A 2023 law that established a 20-member cap on metropolitan legislative bodies was ruled unconstitutional in July for ...

Tennessee Solicitor General Philip Hammersley argued on behalf of the state. He said the law applied to all local governments ...

A plan to overhaul Nashville transit and the sales tax bump to pay for it are nearing the final hurdles toward appearing on ...

A contract with a police surveillance company like FUSUS, still has to go through Metro Council. The use of private ...

With the 2026 budget season approaching, Nashville Mayor Freddie O'Connell gave The Tennessean an early idea of his priorities.

Budget talks for fiscal year 2026 are underway, and Nashville residents came out in droves to the Nashville Metropolitan Courthouse Tuesday night to make their funding requests heard before council.

Metro Council approved a resolution requiring ... The resolution requests “the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department to conduct an evaluation of the safety plans and measures for Metropolitan ...

council member Courtney Johnston moved to adopt resolution 1054, which requests a full evaluation by the police department on the “safety plans and measures for Metropolitan Nashville Public ...

But then came the pandemic. "Since the pandemic, the ridership has dropped to approximately 16% of what it was,” Metropolitan Council Chair Charlie Zelle said. The numbers have stayed low ever ...