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June 27, 2025

Councilmembers Are Suing the State! And Are Your Taxes Too High?

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Councilmembers Are Suing the State! And Are Your Taxes Too High?

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Who’s in charge of the future East Bank Boulevard? It’s a potato that’s hotter than this weather. Nashville Scene columnist and City Cast Nashville contributor Nicole Williams joins host Marie Cecile Anderson and executive producer Whitney Pastorek for the latest on that, the surprising news about who’s paying too much in taxes, the lawsuit seven Metro Councilmembers just filed against the state, and more. Plus, happy Pride, y’all!

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