Thursday, April 1, 2010
Morning Roundup Morning Roundup: Budget Cuts, Gang Violence and More
Posted by Jim Ridley on Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 8:58 AM
Too bad if you live on one of the icy streets Metro wouldn't clear if a 7.5 percent budget cut is enacted. ... A cab driver is accused of raping a Clarksville woman in the back of his vehicle. ... Just a day after a bloody daytime shootout in a popular North Nashville commercial block, more gang-related violence injures three people, including a 5-year-old girl. ... Robbers punch a hotel clerk, make off with cash in a Pontiac Grand Prix. ... After a sex-offender hiring flap, did a Metro schools employee get harsher treatment than her boss because she's black and he's white? That's the basis of her suit against the city. ... Clarksville high school students sit in to protest their school not renewing the wrestling coach's contract. ...
And then there was one: Kim McMillan makes it official, leaving Mike McWherter as the last Democrat gubernatorial candidate standing. ... The body isn't even cold, and challengers are already lining up to fill Jason Mumpower's seat. ... Post Politics passes along the rumor that Murfreesboro Rep. Donna Rowland may not run, while her ex-husband might. ...
For $1,500, you can change the name of local scenester Brandon Jazz. ... Gabby's Nation, reprazent! Today's your last day to vote in the Final Four brackets of Nashville's best hamburger over at Ulika. Hat tip: Bites. ...
UPDATE: Rowland makes it official.
UPDATE: Sorry if you missed the secret Rolling Stones show last night at The End. Yes, The End on Elliston.
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