How Much Longer Will the Power Be Out? Plus, BNA Has a Traffic Problem. Is Anyone Fixing It?

How Much Longer Will the Power Be Out? Plus, BNA Has a Traffic Problem. Is Anyone Fixing It?

As we move into Week 2 of the freezing fallout from Winter Storm Fern, we’ve got the latest on the city’s response and the resources available to help you survive this. Plus, will the traffic gridlock nightmares at our airport ever get any better? Nashville Scene reporter Lena Mazel joins host Marie Cecile Anderson to discuss her recent article about how we got here, and what the airport authority and Metro leaders are planning to make it better. Spoiler alert: You’re gonna need some patience. Visit our running resource page of opportunities to help and be helped here. Donate to the United Way and Community Foundation Winter Storm Recovery Fund at UnitedWayGN.org Donate to NewsChannel 5’s Winter Storm Relief Fund in partnership with Hands On Nashville and Second Harvest by texting NC5 to 50155. Get information on discounted hotel rates here. If you need assistance with ANYTHING, call 211 or visit nashvilleresponds.com. Report power outages to NES by texting OUT to 637797. Please reserve 911 for emergencies, including downed power lines. For non-emergencies, call 311 or visit hubNashville. Metro has opened emergency warming locations at fire stations and community centers. These will be open 24/7. Bring what you need to stay as long as you need. To request a ride to a warming shelter, call 615-401-1712. Get more from City Cast Nashville when you become a City Cast Nashville Neighbor. You’ll enjoy perks like ad-free listening, invitations to members only events and more. Join now at membership.citycast.fm/nashville Want some more City Cast Nashville news? Then make sure to sign up for our Hey Nashville newsletter. Follow us @citycastnashville You can also text us or leave a voicemail at: 615-200-6392 Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE.

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Boring Starts Digging, Councilmembers Win Lawsuit, and Marsha Blackburn Has Power

Boring Starts Digging, Councilmembers Win Lawsuit, and Marsha Blackburn Has Power

After seven Metro Councilmembers brought a lawsuit challenging a state law making it a felony to vote in favor of “sanctuary policies,” the state has agreed it was unconstitutional. Contributor Nicole...

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Meet Democrat Adam “Ditch” Kurtz — one of the most unconventional candidates in Tennessee’s race for governor. A Nashville musician with no prior political experience, he says he’s ready to challenge ...

25 Feb 33min

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Waymo’s Self-Driving Cars Are Launching in Nashville. Is That a Good Thing?

Waymo’s self-driving vehicles are already on the streets of Nashville, running tests as they prepare for launch later this year. Is that a good thing? Andrew Hawkins, transportation editor at The Verg...

24 Feb 31min

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The Warner Parks are beloved public spaces in Nashville … but who were Percy and Edwin Warner? Author, historian, and Nashville Scene columnist Betsy Phillips joins host Marie Cecile Anderson to tell ...

23 Feb 30min

‘Your City Could Be Better’: What Nashville Needs To Know about Madison's Data Centers Fight

‘Your City Could Be Better’: What Nashville Needs To Know about Madison's Data Centers Fight

Everyone’s talking about AI these days, including Nashvillians. And now, more data centers are popping up across the country, thanks in part to the AI revolution. But some cities are stemming the tide...

22 Feb 27min

Did the TN Highway Patrol ‘Hunt’ Immigrants Last May? Plus, Is Acme Closing?

Did the TN Highway Patrol ‘Hunt’ Immigrants Last May? Plus, Is Acme Closing?

This week, the Nashville Banner published a collaborative investigative package diving deep into bodycam footage from the Tennessee Highway Patrol as they helped ICE agents make targeted detention sto...

20 Feb 33min

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Nashville’s dining scene isn’t just booming — it’s REALLY LOUD. Host Marie Cecile Anderson is tired of not being able to hear the waiter, so she asked contributor Margaret Littman to share her favorit...

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