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Adam Friedman
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Reporter for the Tennessee Lookout, covering whatever I want.
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Tennessee lawmakers have tweaked a bill to allow the public to eventually know how much money officials spend to bring an NFL Super Bowl to Nashville, but the legislation still allows signed contracts to remain hidden for years. From @friedmanadam5.bsky.socialtennesseelookout.com/2024/03/27/t...

Tenn. lawmakers change Super Bowl public records bill, could still keep documents closed for years • Tennessee Lookout
Tenn. lawmakers change Super Bowl public records bill, could still keep documents closed for years • Tennessee Lookout

Tennessee lawmakers tweaked a bill to allow the public to know how much money officials spend to bring an NFL Super Bowl to Nashville.

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Despite escalating emergency room times at Ballad Health hospitals, legislation to stop further medical monopolies suffered a quick death in the House Health Subcommittee Tuesday. tennesseelookout.com/2024/03/27/b...

Bill averting medical monopolies dies in House subcommittee • Tennessee Lookout
Bill averting medical monopolies dies in House subcommittee • Tennessee Lookout

A bill to halt medical monopoloies, spurred by escalating wait times at Ballad Health hospitals, failed to pass a Tennessee House committeee.

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Tennessee lawmakers have tweaked a bill to allow the public to eventually know how much money officials spend to bring an NFL Super Bowl to Nashville. But the legislation still allows signed contracts to remain hidden for years. tennesseelookout.com/2024/03/27/t...

Tenn. lawmakers change Super Bowl public records bill, could still keep documents closed for years • Tennessee Lookout
Tenn. lawmakers change Super Bowl public records bill, could still keep documents closed for years • Tennessee Lookout

Tennessee lawmakers tweaked a bill to allow the public to know how much money officials spend to bring an NFL Super Bowl to Nashville.

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A local reporter left a Vanderbilt University student protest he was covering in handcuffs this afternoon. Campus police arrested @nashvillescene.bsky.social reporter Eli Motycka, as students accused the administration of suppressing pro-Palestinian voices on campus.

Vanderbilt police arrest local reporter covering pro-Palestinian student protest
Vanderbilt police arrest local reporter covering pro-Palestinian student protest

A local reporter left a Vanderbilt University student protest that he was covering in handcuffs on Tuesday afternoon. Campus police arrested Nashville

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A new amendment attached to the Tennessee House's version of the $1.9 billion business tax cut and refund requires the revenue department to publish the names and amount of money corporations that apply for it receive. www.capitol.tn.gov/Archives/Das...

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Two dark money groups pushing school vouchers are spending money to blast GOP Rep. Todd Warner, a voucher opponent, through a text message campaign and billboards in his district. @friedmanadam5.bsky.socialtennesseelookout.com/2024/03/20/d...

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Gov. Bill Lee released his supplement budget. He's keeping in the $17M the state earmarked in 2022 to renovate the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway. The Speedway deal has been on ice since a failed attempt to push it through at the end of the 2023 Metro Nashville Council term.

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Good thought, but never happening here.

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Two East Tennessee hospitals merged in 2018 and were granted a state-sanctioned monopoly on promises that it wouldn't reduce quality of care. But the average ER wait time has tripled in the five years since. tennesseelookout.com/2024/03/26/a...@kffhealthnews.bsky.social

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Adam Friedman
@friedmanadam5.bsky.social
Reporter for the Tennessee Lookout, covering whatever I want.
96 followers54 following9 posts