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A community robotics team featuring public, private and home-schooled students from across Nashville made their way to the world championships.
✍️ Lillian Avedian
📷 Martin Cherry
Liberty Collegiate Academy and Nashville Prep will eliminate their fifth grade classrooms starting in the next school year due to low enrollment.
✍️ Lillian Avedian
In a column, Editor Steve Cavendish writes about a 2-year effort by the Banner to unseal records related to Judge Cheryl Blackburn and why accountability in this incident may take years.
✍️ @scavendish.bsky.social
A trade association representing major financial technology companies is challenging a new Tennessee law levying a tax on international financial transfers passed by the Tennessee General Assembly this year.
✍️ @stelliott.bsky.social
President Trump told members of Congress during a flight to Memphis that he would not be endorsing Sen. Marsha Blackburn in Tennessee’s gubernatorial primary because her opponent, Rep. John Rose, “has been good to [him].” But he probably won’t endorse Rose, either.
✍️ @sarahgracetaylor.bsky.social
Metro's Contract and Compliance Board, tasked with oversight of worker safety and wage issues at city work sites, is facing a leadership transition as it continues to get up and running.
✍️ @stelliott.bsky.social
White nationalists, January 6 defendants and self-proclaimed “free speech absolutists” are rallying behind the online streamer known as Chud the Builder after his arrest for shooting a man outside a Clarksville courthouse.
✍️ @iamstevenhale.bsky.social
Founded in 2024, the Nashville Black Literacy Coalition has been working with community partners to address access to literacy in Nashville’s Black communities.
✍️ @ejturner02.bsky.social
Nashvillians concerned about animals, minority neighborhoods, environmental impacts, public health and “vibes” spoke out against data centers at a marathon planning commission meeting on Thursday.
✍️ @sarahgracetaylor.bsky.social & Anna Blubaugh
On our latest podcast, Banner reporters @iamstevenhale.bsky.social and @sarahgracetaylor.bsky.social discuss the backlash to data centers planned near Fisk University and the Nashville Zoo and why they’ve attracted so much attention.
Metro's Contract and Compliance Board faces a leadership transition, delays in establishing procedures, creating uncertainty about its role in worker safety.
Dalton Eatherly, known as Chud the Builder, gains increasing support from white nationalists after shooting a Black man. His case sparks outrage and debate.
Over 150 people voice opposition to data centers at Metropolitan Planning Commission meeting, calling for zoning restrictions and moratorium on construction.
Two charter schools, Liberty Collegiate Academy and Nashville Prep, will eliminate their fifth grade classrooms in 2026-27 due to underenrollment.
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Students work through a variety of challenges, serve the community and enhance their educational opportunities through a Nashville community robotics program.
The Tennessee Supreme Court's ruling that Judge Angelita Blackshear Dalton improperly kept records under seal addressed transparency, not accountability.
A data center near the Nashville Zoo and another on Fisk University's campus have sparked public debate; the city considers new regulations
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The top Tennessee gubernatorial candidates, Sen. Marsha Blackburn and Rep. John Rose, are closely aligned with President Trump. Neither will get his endorsement.
