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A show about Nashville news, politics, business and government hosted by Jamie Hollin and Braden Gall.
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A trio of East Bank stories highlights looming decisions about the future of downtown. New polling data tells an important story about what Nashvillians think is happening in our city. And highlights the top priorities of voters. And Jamie eats Marsha crow
Jamie Hollin and Braden Gall talk Nashville news, politics and business.
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Nashville is experiencing a culture drain as music, art, food, small business and the creative community is being priced out of the city. What can be done? Plus, Democratic infighting at the state level hurts progress on housing and a new cover story about the history of Nashville owning slaves.
Nashville Scene editor D. Patrick Rodgers and Scene columnist Betsy Phillips and Braden Gall talk Nashville news, politics and business.
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We continue our conversation about Nashville's history with Jerome Moore. What it means to be from Nashville, race dynamics around immigration enforcement and being a fan of the Titans with Jamie Hollin and Braden Gall.
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Local activist and social change advocate Jerome Moore joins the show to talk Nashville public schools, race issues, the Mayor's office and city history with Jamie Hollin and Braden Gall.
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Steve Cavendish and Sarah Grace Taylor from the Nashville Banner join the show. We dive into the ICE investigation, including the responses from elected officials, long tail fallout and how operations in Nashville fit into the larger immigration picture. What are the most important elements we learned? Then we touch on NES, Marsha Blackburn and the independent investigation.
Jamie Hollin and Braden Gall talk Nashville news, politics and business.
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Nate Rau of Axios Nashville joins the show. A potential downtown business closure raises major questions. NES political expenditures continue to rise without any financial aid or accountability for customers. New polling data sheds light on who Nashville is blaming. And why are political lay-ups so hard?
Jamie Hollin and Braden Gall talk Nashville news, politics and business.
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NES, OEM and the rest of Nashville's department heads answered questions from the Metro Council regarding the Winter Storm. What did we learn? Who did their job? Why is NES already asking for money while spending on PR? Plus, an update on the Supreme Court case about the size of the Metro Council.
Jamie Hollin and Braden Gall talk Nashville news, politics and business.
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The fallout of the winter freeze continues to swirl through the Metro Council and the Mayor's office. What are the legal processes with which to hold NES accountable and why aren't our city leaders doing any leading? Why does this continue to happen and what are the implications of inaction?
Jamie Hollin and Braden Gall talk Nashville news, politics and business.
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Will Minkoff of NashSevereWx joins the show to discuss Nashville's historic winter storm. How prepared should we have been and when were the forecasts locked in? Why NES communication and lack of operational expertise has been the biggest issue. What could the Mayor's office done better and what other factors led to 230,000 customers losing power for days during frigid temperatures.
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Jamie Hollin and Braden Gall talk Nashville news, politics and business.
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A week in Metro news includes DEC, Antioch High School and the Council's inability to do anything on public safety. District 32 councilmember and candidate for Mayor Joy Styles joins the show to talk about all of the news in Metro as well as why she feels compelled and qualified to run for Mayor.
Jamie Hollin and Braden Gall talk Nashville news, politics and business.
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The DEC director is placed on administrative leave while two new lawsuits surface around the Council and Antioch High School. Plus, school start times, trash pick-up and a larger conversation around immigration hypocrisy. And does Nashville have an authenticity problem?
Jamie Hollin and Braden Gall talk Nashville news, politics and business.
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Fairgrounds news highlights the week in Metro Council news while immigration, safety and education could dominate the state legislative process that begins on Tuesday. Then we talk with Nashville Business Journal editor in chief Eric Snyder to discuss our economic environment, the business community's top priorities and their role in our city's future.
Jamie Hollin and Braden Gall talk Nashville news, politics and business.
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Economic uncertainty? Midterm election season? Housing and development? The size of the council? We look ahead at stories that could define 2026 including the tech bubble, East Bank, looming Metro battles and more.
Jamie Hollin and Braden Gall talk Nashville news, politics and business.
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The great Holly McCall joins the show to break down the year in Tennessee politics and look ahead to 2026. Congressional races, the future of moderate politics in Tennessee and Gov. Bill Lee highlight the conversation. But first, the guys make her answer questions about Metro.
Jamie Hollin and Braden Gall talk Nashville news, politics and business.
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Transit, housing, public safety, education, city services and the East Bank have all been front and center during the first half of the O'Connell Administration's time in the Mayor's office. What is the status of relationships with the Council, State and Federal government? Who are some candidates who could challenge the Mayor in 2027? How does a recent $15 million grant for the Downtown Partnership fit into a larger public safety debate?
Jamie Hollin and Braden Gall talk Nashville news, politics and business.
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Bulwark reporter Lauren Egan joins the show to discuss District 7, her return to Nashville, covering the White House, the future of policy around AI and the affordability message.
Predictions about Tennessee's 7th Congressional District were correct, but what does outcome tell us about politics in Tennessee? Housing and affordability were central to the campaign. How does that tie back into Metro Council policy around zoning?
Jamie Hollin and Braden Gall talk Nashville news, politics and business.
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Thank you all. Make sure to vote. Come hang out on Tuesday at 8th & Roast. A D7 prediction. Talk to you all next week!
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The District 7 race is heating up as outside money comes pouring into Tennessee. Metro has reached an agreement with TPAC for it's future East Bank home. An ethics complaint has officially been filed against Council member Rollin Horton. A lawsuit was filed against the Governor's voucher bill. Could Nate Bargatze open a theme park in Nashville?
Jamie Hollin and Braden Gall talk Nashville news, politics and business.
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Jamie Hollin and Braden Gall talk Nashville news and politics. Early voting in District 7 is underway, Braden's new documentary "Mashville" is out, the government is technically open again and a settlement around the Antioch shooting has been settled.
We also dive into a developing story surrounding the staffing of our waste management department and the major issues that could be boiling beneath the surface.
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Jamie Hollin and Braden Gall talk Nashville news and politics. The Council has passed a suite of zoning bills through second reading despite NIMBY opposition. The state's budget situation is eye-opening for next year but what is Gov. Bill Lee doing about it? President Trump has reportedly pardoned former Speaker Glen Casada and one-time chief of staff Cade Cothren. Aftyn Behn says she's "basically even" with Matt Van Epps in the District 7 and has produced the best campaign ad of the race thus far.
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PBN is made possible by:
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