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Bright & Early: Letter Of The Law Edition
Good morning, Nashville. The Tennessee Supreme Court plans to roll out a new program called Justice For All Tennessee, which aims to make affordable legal resources and representation available to a wider demographic of people. Currently, there are a few organizations and resources in place that serve folks who couldn’t otherwise afford legal help, but [...]
Happy Hour: 99 Problems But A Drought Ain’t One
Our damage tally is now up to a cool $1.56 billion, and that’s just private homes and businesses. Sidewalks, roads, water systems and all that stuff will likely set us back quite a bit more. [City Paper] Aw shucks, Chief Serpas. Why you leaving us so soon? Was it something we said? Was it something [...]
Happy Hour: Uncivil Unrest
Coming off of one of the weirdest years in the school’s history, MTSU students are organizing via Facebook to protest the money-saving changes proposed by the Tennessee Board of Regents. TBR Chancellor Charles Manning is slated to speak at MTSU’s December graduation, where several hundred students plan to hold a silent protest. [Nashville Is Talking] [...]
Happy Hour: Stepping It Up
A huge congratulations goes out to former Nashville mayor Bill Purcell who’s been appointed as the new director of Harvard University’s Institute of Politics. He’s set to start his new gig on September 1st. [WTVF] Metro is contracting an Atlanta-based firm to design and engineer our brand new 1.2 million square foot convention center to [...]
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