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Tennessee's 9th Congressional District race pits Democrat Pearson against Republican Taylor (opens the original)
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — One of the big races to watch in the upcoming mid-term elections is unfolding in a district that stretches nearly 200 miles, from Memphis all the way to Williamson County. Democrat Justin J. Pearson and Republican Brent Taylor are facing off in the 9th Congressional District, and both candidates went on the attack when asked to compare themselves to their opponent. Taylor, a state senator from outside Memphis who owns a funeral home business, took aim at Pearson's profe
Concerns raised about influence of Blackburn's political consultant Ward Baker, if she becomes governor (opens the original)
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — If Republican Marsha Blackburn becomes governor, her longtime political consultant Ward Baker will be one of the most powerful people in the state according to conservative political commentator Steve Gill. WATCH: Concerns over consultant's potential influence in Blackburn administration Baker served in the Marines and has worked with Blackburn for more than 20 years. In 2018, when Blackburn beat former Governor Phil Bredesen to win her U.S. Senate seat, Baker was right
James Robertson Parkway bridge to close for months next year as part of East Bank development (opens the original)
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Nashville drivers will face a major disruption when the James Robertson Parkway Bridge, also known as the Victory Memorial Bridge, closes for construction next year. It's part of the East Bank development project. Metro and the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) plan to lower the section of the bridge over land, on the East Bank, by 25 feet. The section of the bridge over the Cumberland River will remain unchanged. Construction is set to begin early next year
‘We are failing our children’: Former Metro teacher details why she quit, claims grades were fabricated (opens the original)
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A former Metro Nashville Public School (MNPS) teacher, who announced her resignation in front of the Metro School Board last month, says the district is failing its students. Video of Samira Hardcastle's resignation went viral. Hardcastle, a former Blue Ribbon Teacher of the Year who taught math and then art at John F. Kennedy Middle School in Antioch, claimed district leaders asked her to fabricate grades for a student whose parent demanded a grade change. "District le
Internal Meta documents were at the center of Tennessee's historic social media lawsuit (opens the original)
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Internal documents showed Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, knew they were dangerous for teens, but the company "aggressively" marketed to them anyway. That's according to Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti, who came on Inside Politics and provided details about the state's lawsuit against Meta. The lawsuit ended this week with Meta agreeing to pay more than $17 billion, that will be divided among multiple states, and implementing sweeping child safety
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