🌱 Patch AM: How a federal ruling could reshape ICE traffic sweeps in South Nashville

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In today's newsletter:

• How a federal ruling could reshape ICE traffic sweeps in South Nashville

Also on today's calendar: Pam Setser and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: Is there anybody completely useless? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with a shower, with a high of 82 and low of 63 degrees.
• Thursday: A passing morning shower, temps: high: 82, low: 63.
• Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• ICE shouldn't ride along with TN state troopers, lawsuit argues (tennessean.com subscription) — Immigrant advocates are challenging Tennessee Highway Patrol ride-alongs with ICE after a 2025 operation that focused on immigrant-dense neighborhoods in South Nashville, raising concerns about racial profiling during traffic stops. A federal judge in Nashville is weighing whether to order troopers to stop transporting ICE agents in Memphis and across the state, which could significantly change how traffic enforcement and immigration checks intersect locally.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in South Nashville

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday September 23
• Becky Buller & Ned Luberecki →
  Station Inn, 402 12th Avenue South, Nashville
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Other local events

Thursday September 24
• Pam Setser →
  Station Inn, 402 12th Avenue South, Nashville
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Friday September 25
• Downriver Collective →
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Saturday September 26
• Volume Five →
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Sunday September 27
• Sunday Gospel with Val Storey & Larry Cordle →
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  3:00 pm
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Monday September 28
• Classic Country Tonight hosted by Faith Groves →
  Station Inn, 402 12th Avenue South, Nashville
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Tuesday September 29
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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday September 23
• Intermediate OPS Class in Nashville →
  Opportunity Center, 501 Mainstream Drive, Nashville
  10:00 am
• "A Year with Frog and Toad" at Nashville Children's Theatre →
  Nashville Children's Theatre, 25 Middleton Street, Nashville
  2:00 pm
• John Brackett's 'Touch of Grey or How The Grateful Dead Became Pop Stars' book release event with Rich Mahan →
  Grimey's, Nashville
  4:00 pm
• Board of Commissioners →
  Beth Reardon Municipal Hall – Belle Meade City Hall, 4705 Harding Pike, Nashville
  4:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Nashville

• A new era in Nashville: Chris MacFarland reshapes the Predators with speed and bold moves (newschannel5.com)
• Play Playground Expands Private Events Offerings With New Self-Service Packages in Las Vegas and Nashville, Tennessee (nevadabusiness.com)
• Nashville affordable housing wait list opens at end of September (wsmv.com)

Brentwood

• Chick-fil-A Offering Free Breakfast Entrée Through Sept. 25 (williamsonsource.com)

Ok South Nashville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: No because they can always be used as a bad example! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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