david briley Archives

Thursday News Rodeo: Vandy Booze, Peeping Tom, and Electronic Extortion

August 15, 2019August 15, 2019Stephen Yeargin Comment

Six metro council members, two school board members and various other elected officials have endorsed incumbent Mayor David Briley in his run-off on [...]

Monday News Rodeo: Inmate Captured, Mayor Calls BS, and No More H&M

August 12, 2019August 12, 2019Stephen Yeargin Comment

PSA: Tomorrow is the last day to register to vote in the city election run-offs on September 12. We’ve reached a weird time [...]

Thursday News Rodeo: Long Council Meetings, Tomato Arts Fest, and Talking Medical Records

August 8, 2019August 8, 2019Stephen Yeargin Comment

PSA: Voting for the Nashville Scene’s “Best of Nashville” is open now through September 5. We’re not gonna shill for votes (this year), [...]

Monday News Rodeo: Run-off Elections, Shark Bite, and Cat Cafe in Peril

August 5, 2019August 5, 2019Stephen Yeargin Comment

PSA 1: You still have time to register to vote ahead of the run-off election if you forgot to the last go round. [...]

Monday News Rodeo: Music City Roots, Mayoral Money, and Vrabel’s Wager

July 15, 2019July 15, 2019Stephen Yeargin Comment

The final monthly fundraising totals are in for the mayor’s race, and the top two in the money race outpaced the remaining contenders [...]

Monday News Rodeo: Leaks at the Museum, Scooter Ban, and Bye PK

June 24, 2019June 24, 2019Stephen Yeargin Comment

Mayor David Briley notified the seven dockless scooter companies operating in Nashville Friday that he would be submitting legislation to the Metro Council [...]

Thursday News Rodeo: Metro Budget, Confederate Monument Vandalism, and New Scooter Guidelines

June 20, 2019June 20, 2019Stephen Yeargin Comment

The Metro Council failed by one vote to adopt a substitute budget Tuesday night that would have levied a 15.8 percent property tax [...]

Thursday News Rodeo: Bonnaroo, Retiring Numbers, and Underfunded Arts

June 13, 2019June 13, 2019Stephen Yeargin Comment

A late-afternoon building collapse in the Hillsboro neighborhood caused road closures and a lot of curious onlookers. No one was injured. Police are [...]