Study: Plan Would Reduce Racing Noise At Fairgrounds Nashville

Bristol Motor Speedway executive VP Jerry Caldwell said the plan is to hold fewer races and rent the track out for fewer practice runs.

Nashville Mayor Releases Affordable Housing Report

Early actions on key recommendations include proposal to triple city's housing dollars.

Unemployment Not Changed In Nashville Area: Feds

Davidson County's unemployment rate hasn't had a month-to-month change.

Legal Brawl Begins Over Nashville's Anti-Tax Ballot Measure

A hearing on Monday was the opening foray of a dispute about whether a referendum currently scheduled for July 27 can go forward.

Save Nashville Now Begins TV Ads Opposing Metro Referendum

The 30-second ads warn of the negative impacts the group says the charter amendment proposals would have on Metro government’s operations.

Nashville Development Services Center Now Open To The Public By Appointment Only

Those who wish to apply for a permit or to meet with a zoning examiner can schedule an in-person meeting.

City Leaders Push For More Women’s Pro Sports In Nashville

A consultant says top leagues are interested in Music City.

Longmire Files Campaign Paperwork, Nabs Endorsement For Judge

She is the first candidate in the race for the First Circuit position, currently held by Judge Hamilton “Kip” Gayden.

Critics Say Proposed Referendum Wouldn’t Lead To Much Tax Relief

The fate of the Metro Nashville charter amendment will be decided by voters on July 27.

Metro Nashville Assessor's Office: Informal Review Filing Experienced Late-Day Technical Difficulty

Property owners have not lost their right to appeal.

Nashville Mayor Directs Nearly $10 Million For Affordable Housing Grants

Seven local organizations will use Barnes Fund grants to provide homes and rental units to local families and residents.

Broadband Speed In Nashville Area: See How It Compares To Rest Of U.S.

Access to broadband speeds needed for remote work and learning vary greatly across the U.S.

Coalition Opposing Metro Charter Amendment Referendum Unveiled

Save Nashville Now includes business groups, labor groups, faith-based groups and grassroots activist groups.

Legal Director Bob Cooper To Leave Nashville Mayor’s Office

He will return to private practice in the coming weeks.

Mayor Cooper Launches Landlord Risk Mitigation Fund

Nashville families can now find more housing thanks to private-public partnership.

Online Property Tax Calculator Now Available

Property owners have until May 21 at 4 p.m. to file Informal Review.

Congressman Cooper Chief Of Staff Lisa Quigley To Leave Post

Quigley has worked in Washington D.C. for 30 years, including the last 13 at the helm of Cooper’s office.

Metro, Business Coalition Sue To Stop Anti-Tax Referendum

The separate lawsuits were filed on Tuesday.

Metro To Study Nashville’s Beleaguered Live Music Industry

The goal is to offer solutions that can save endangered independent concert venues.

Nashville Anti-Tax Charter Amendment Set For July 27 Election

However, a lawsuit is likely.

A Primer On Nashville Anti-Tax Referendum Players, Ramifications

The Davidson County Election Commission meets today to consider the proposal, which would completely overhaul how the Metro operates.

Waste Management Sues Davidson County Over Landfill Dispute

The company field the lawsuit after an oversight board rejected its plans to expand its 77-acre landfill by an additional 17 acres.

Metro Council Unanimously Approves $175M Oracle Deal

The Oracle project will bring 8,500 jobs with an average annual salary of $110,000 to Nashville.

Mayor's Budget Plan Places Education, Transportation And Neighborhoods Front And Center

The budget includes investments to make Nashville’s teachers Tennessee’s highest-paid and triple dollars for affordable housing.

Mayor John Cooper's Complete 2021 State Of Metro Address

"In this past year, we have faced more challenges and helped more people than at any time in our history."

Nashville Register Of Deeds Karen Johnson Re-Opens Office To The Public

Customers may enter office, but masks and temperature screening are required.

Councilmembers Ask Cooper For Funds To Address Childhood Trauma

The CDC says adverse childhood experiences can cause kids to eventually enter the criminal justice system.

Mayor Devotes $50M To Make MNPS Teachers Highest Paid In State

John Cooper unveiled his budget priorities during Thursday’s state of Metro Nashville speech.

Three Things To Watch As Nashville Mayor Cooper Unveils Budget

The key questions are the property tax rate, teachers salaries and mass transit funding.

Oracle Deal Advances After 7-2 Approval By IDB

The tech giant plans to build a corporate campus in Nashville, but the proposal has raised 11th hour objections from progressives.

Nashville Community Activists Push Back On Oracle Deal

They seek union contracts for the construction phase, an $18-an-hour minimum wage and commitments to hire local minority residents.

Register Of Deeds Office Honored As One Of Nashville's Best Places To Work

Employees' responses to survey land the department an annual award.

Analysis: Spending Puzzle Confronts Nashville Leaders

Metro is in the midst of receiving federal stimulus funds surpassing the price tag of Music City Center: $710 million.

Urban Land Institute Announces Its Recommendations On The Future Of Second Avenue

Metro Nashville leaders and staff from GHP are currently evaluating the recommendations.

Mayor John Cooper To Give State Of Metro Nashville Address On April 29

He will present his vision, policy priorities and budget plan for 2022.

Odessa Kelly Challenges Rep. Jim Cooper For U.S. Congress Seat

She's announcing her race as more and more African-Americans are unseating white incumbents in Davidson County politics.

Debate Over License Plate Readers Returns To Metro Council

Competing arguments over privacy versus over-policing are expected at tonight's meeting.

Courtney Pogue Named Metro Nashville Economic And Community Development Director

He joins Mayor John Cooper's administration on April 26.

Nashville Mayor Vows Property Tax Decrease

Critics say John Cooper's comments were "misleading and irresponsible."

Grassroots Groups Weigh In On Nashville Budget

Activists are asking for Metro’s upcoming budget to reflect infrastructure needs.