A Republic, If You Can Keep It: From School Boards to City Halls, Why Constitutional Literacy Matters Now
The Founding Fathers took on the mighty British Empire because they were fed up with being taxed without having any say in the
1st Amendment/Free Expression
Leaving a Legacy
Politics
1st Amendment/Free Expression
Politics
“Choose Substance Over Ego”: If Columbia’s President Petro Can Call Trump, We Can Talk Across the Aisle
The Power of Direct Communication: Choosing Dialogue Over Ego As a state legislator, I was struck by Colombian President Petro’s surprise pivot from
How To Do More with Less
Politics
Retirement
When Charlie Baum Speaks, Everyone Listens — Even About La-Z-Boy Recliners on the side of I-24
MTSU economics professor and state representative proposes retirement savings plan for workers without employer-sponsored options NASHVILLE, Tenn. – One in five Americans over
Business
Housing
Trump Announces Ban on Institutional Investors Buying Single-Family Homes
Trump Targets Corporate Home Buyers in Bid to Address Housing Affordability Crisis President Trump announced Wednesday he will move to prohibit large institutional
Leaving a Legacy
Schools/Education
MTSU First Lady Elizabeth McPhee Passes Away After 25 Years of Service to University
It is with great sorrow that I convey news of the passing today (Jan. 8) of Elizabeth McPhee, the First Lady of Middle
Crime
History
The Outlaw Next Door: How Jesse James Hid in Plain Sight as a Nashville Family Man
Originally published in Greg Segroves Blogspot Most everyone has heard of the notorious outlaws Jesse and Frank James, however; did you know that
Education
Nearly 840 Tennessee Schools Achieve A or B Letter Grades in State Report Card
Celebrating Exceptional Student Achievement and Success Through School Letter Grades Nashville, TN – Today, the Tennessee Department of Education (department) released the 2024-25 State Report Card, including the 2024-25 School Letter Grades, for
Mental Health & Well Being
Psychology Today: ‘Rethinking’ New Year’s Resolutions & Relationships
Editor’s Note: Rethinking New Year’s Resolutions It’s that time of year again—yes, New Year’s resolutions! I have several this year, and thinking about
1st Amendment/Free Expression
History
Leaving a Legacy
Bart Walker and WGNS Staff Keep Good Neighbor Promise After 79 Years
Editor’s Note: During my 58 years—well, 59 years come January 11th—I’ve seen a lot, learned a lot, and watched this community grow. Many
Faith
Leaving a Legacy
7 Timeless Life Lessons: “Your Time Is Limited,” Steve Jobs’ Stanford Legacy
7 Life Lessons from Steve Jobs and His Stanford Commencement Speech I just watched this speech for probably the 5th time over the