• The next thing on the chopping block in Nashville’s growth spurt? Our tree canopy.
• Tennessee’s controversial “fetal heartbeat bill,” which would ban abortion once a fetal heartbeat could be detected, failed in the House last week.
• You probably heard that POTUS is coming to town on Wednesday! Nashville’s transit hub, Music City Central, will be closed on Wednesday so hopefully you’re not a person who has to take the bus to get to work.
• Well, our dreams of seeing Mariah at the Bridgestone in May are over, as her show with Lionel Richie was cancelled.
• Three Metro Council bills that aim to regulate airbnbs and other short-term rentals around town have been pushed back a month while Metro Council members try to find a solution that pleases everyone ?.
• People are understandably freaked out about upcoming property assessments and tax increases, so the Davidson County property assessor has been out and about trying to address concerns.
• We never thought we’d say this, but Mount Juliet really has the traffic thing figured out.

Photo by Paul Beavers.