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Happy Hour: Ttttthhhhppphhhttt

We apologize, but this photo from the Nashville Zoo simply had to appear on our front page. Mayor Dean unveiled the first in a series of charitable parking meters downtown this morning, which is basically a way to donate change to the homeless without giving directly to panhandlers. The first meter is sponsored by Southwest [...]

Bright & Early: Top O’ The Mornin’ Edition

Good morning, Nashville, and happy St. Patrick’s Day!  Councilman Charlie Tygard has chosen to hold off on a bill he was sponsoring that would have reworked our public art funding to spread the love all across the city rather than just downtown. As much as we’d love to see some more riverfront rollercoasters, naked people [...]

Happy Hour: We Have A Twittergate!

Councilman Jamie Hollin, the District 5 Metro councilman, has taken to the blogosphere when it comes to the whole to-twitter-or-not-to-twitter debate. After a Council attorney advised that tweeting during Metro Council meetings could be a violation of the Open Meetings Act, Councilman Hollin is putting the question to his constituents. [Jamie Hollin via Post Politics] [...]

Bright & Early: Twittering No More Edition

Good morning, Nashville. If you’ve been enjoying all the live-tweeting and Facebooking by some members of the Metro Council during meetings, you can consider it a thing of the past. The Council attorney warned the twittering council members that such use of social media to inform the public could be a violation of the open [...]

Bright & Early: Just Say No To H1N1 Edition

Good morning, Nashville. Unlike several other states, Tennessee won’t be requiring any of its residents to be vaccinated for H1N1. The first batches of the vaccine are set to arrive in our state next week but will go to high-risk professionals such as hospitals and health care providers. The next round will be reserved for [...]