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Here is the proposed map that has been filed for the special session of the Legislature. Nashville in 3 parts, Memphis in 3 parts.
As THP stopped drivers for primarily nonmoving violations, law enforcement teams seemingly raced each other to “hunt” and arrest the most immigrants, routinely releasing nonimmigrant offenders with minimal vetting. (3/11)
Ever wondered what a Nashville Metro Council meeting actually looks like? Follow along with @stelliott.bsky.social for a day in the life of the Banner’s Metro reporter. Watch as he navigates late-night debates, tracks big decisions, and keeps Nashville informed –– all fueled by kiwi guava Celsius.
The Banner’s statehouse reporter, Sarah Grace Taylor, reflects on major moments from her 2025 immigration coverage. Support @sarahgracetaylor.bsky.social's work. Become a Banner member today. ⬇️ nashville-public-media.fundjournalism.org/donate/?camp...
Investing in local news strengthens civic trust and empowers communities. Today marks the start of our year-end campaign. The Banner is on a mission to raise $45,000 by Dec. 15. If you support local news in Nashville, become a member today: nashville-public-media.fundjournalism.org/donate/?camp...
Hey followers – it’s Steve Cavendish here to thank you for making our newsletter campaign a success. We added 525 new subscribers to The Flyer in the last two weeks, exceeding our original goal of 400. We couldn’t have done it without you. Thank you. - Steve & Banner team
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If you’ve ever cared about schools, students, teachers, or just where your tax dollars are going — this one’s for you. We’re building the education beat we all deserve. Donate today to fully fund this new position for the next two years. nashville-public-media.fundjournalism.org/donate/?camp...
Join us this Thursday at Madison Public Library for our next Community Day with @nowatnpl.bsky.social. Banner staff will be coworking from 10AM-4:30PM. Stop by, grab a coffee and chat with us!
Thank you to all who joined the r/Nashville AMA today with @genuinehumandk.bsky.social and @scavendish.bsky.social. Catch up on the questions and their responses here: www.reddit.com/r/nashville/...
Today is a major milestone for the Nashville Banner: we’re turning ONE! That means a whole year of the community-informed journalism you’ve come to rely on. Will you help us celebrate and spring into year two with a birthday gift today? nashville-public-media.fundjournalism.org/donate/?camp...
Our very own @scavendish.bsky.social and @genuinehumandk.bsky.social will be doing an AMA on the r/Nashville page tomorrow at 1PM. We'll see you there! www.reddit.com/r/nashville/
The Nashville Banner is here today at the Edmondson Pike Library until 5PM! Come grab a coffee and talk with us about the issues in your community that matter to you.
On Wednesday, the Tennessee Senate Education Committee narrowly approved a bill that would allow school districts to charge tuition to children without U.S. citizenship, causing an uproar from hundreds of protestors.
ICYMI: Journalists interested in our education reporter position with Report for America have one week left to apply. Apply by Feb. 3 for a position beginning on July 7. Apply here ➡️ www.reportforamerica.org/reporters/
This is Matthew Vollmer, the man who had the videos on his computer. The women are still trying to track down at least three unidentified victims. Their website is www.matthewfilmedme.com
The Nashville Banner is proud to be selected as a 2025 Report for America host newsroom! We're expanding our public service journalism with a full-time education reporter to cover K-12 education in Middle TN. Journalists can apply here by Feb. 3: www.reportforamerica.org/reporters
Community Review Board Approves Long-Sought Agreement With Nashville Police https://nashvillebanner.com/2024/11/19/nashville-community-review-board-approves-mnpd/
Nashville Endangered Properties Include Mansions, Theaters, Churches and Small Music Venues Historic Nashville Inc. highlights buildings in danger of being lost in their annual ‘Nashville Nine’ list https://nashvillebanner.com/2024/11/18/nashville-historic-properties-endangered/
Tennessee lawmakers propose legislation to transport undocumented immigrants to 'sanctuary cities' and distinguish citizens from noncitizens on… https://nashvillebanner.com/2024/11/15/tennessee-bills-would-ship-undocumented-migrants-to-sanctuary-cities-distinguish-citizenship-status-on-state-ids/
O’Connell Outlines Policy Initiatives for Term — Transit and customer service top overall priorities in addition to affordable housing on the East Bank nashvillebanner.com/2023/11/21/o...
NEW from the Banner: A new website and our Voter's Guide to the Aug. 3 elections. We've got mayoral Q&As, video interviews, issue stories, ad stories, daily coverage, profiles of almost every district and at-large candidate and more. nashvillebanner.com/homepage/vote/
NEW from the Banner Election Desk this morning: Where do the mayoral candidates stand on homelessness policy? John Cooper brought the issue to the forefront with a $50 million “housing first” plan, then dropped out of the race. What's next? bit.ly/3qR6Iyw