California Governor Makes Local Pit Stop, Mayor’s Office Shake-Up, and Vamos Nashville!
Why was California Governor Gavin Newsom at East Nashville Beer Works? Who is Mayor Freddie O’Connell’s new chief of staff? And could the tragic Texas Hill Country flood happen here? Host Marie Cecile Anderson, producer Daniel Sumstine, and executive producer Whitney Pastorek are breaking down the biggest stories from this week on today’s Friday News Roundup. Plus, Nashville SC is on a roll, and who’s your top Nashville influencer?
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