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Some of you may remember that the Metro Nashville Council appointed me to the Metro Nashville Public School Board in the Summer of 2006. After being 'hired' in order to get paid I was required to fill out an application.

Tom Humphrey discusses the prospects for an Obama victory in Tennessee with Jerry Maynard:

Even optimistic Tennessee Democrats such as Jerry Maynard put some caveats on their hopes for Barack Obama winning the Volunteer State’s 11 electoral votes this November.

For those of you driving along Granny White Pike and were wondering what was causing that pungent smell at the bridge over the Little Harpeth.

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Bredesen's Pre-K Program is shown simply to be a pay-off to the teacher's union by increasing their rolls and yet another subsidy to parents demanding cheaper / free daycare.

Kay Brooks doesn’t see how instituting English First would make Nashville less palatable to outsiders than the increasing levies on tourism:

One of the arguments against the English First referendum that's about to appear on the November ballot in Nashville is that Nashville will appear unwelcoming to the world and that will hinder businesses from moving here and tourists from visiting.

Parents in Nashville are receiving an envelope from the Education Consumers Foundation. I suggest they be on the lookout for it and don’t toss it thinking it’s junk mail. What they’ll find inside is some enlightening information regarding Metro Nashville Public Schools.