Michael Cass
The Tennessean
Nashville, TN, United States
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Civil rights advocate Catherine Burks-Brooks would not be moved
As a child in Birmingham, a college student in Nashville and a Freedom Rider on the highways in between, Catherine Burks–Brooks refused to yield. → Read More
John Lewis and the civil rights movement in Nashville
U.S. Rep. John Lewis talks about how participating in the civil rights movement in Nashville in the 1960s prepared him. → Read More
Gordon Ball’s website plagiarized other politicians
Gordon Ball’s website plagiarized language from other politicians, Buzzfeed reported. → Read More
Lamar Alexander seeks one more term, maybe his last
Sen. Lamar Alexander says his Democratic rival is out of step with Tennesseans. → Read More
Grand jury says Harwell, Ramsey should be indicted
A grand jury recommended charges against Beth Harwell and Ron Ramsey over appointments. → Read More
Push for wine in grocery stores not done yet
After years of pent-up frustration for all the people who want to buy their steak and their cabernet sauvignon in one place, the votes to let grocery → Read More
Push for wine in grocery stores not done yet
Groups working to get wine in grocery stores are pushing toward some 75 local referendums. → Read More
NRA gives Democratic nominee Gordon Ball an
The rating set off an exchange between the two leading Senate campaigns. → Read More
Science uncovers story of slaves on zoo property
Archaeologists found solid evidence that remains found on zoo property belonged to slaves → Read More
Is it a debate? Alexander, Ball to appear together at farm bureau forum
Sen. Lamar Alexander said he’ll appear at a forum with Democratic rival Gordon Ball. → Read More
Is it a debate? Alexander, Ball to appear together at farm bureau forum
U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander, who was noncommittal in recent weeks about debating Democratic challenger Gordon Ball, said today that he'll accept the → Read More
Council members split on Gulch-SoBro pedestrian bridge
Mayor Karl Dean still has some work to do to get a pedestrian bridge built. → Read More
‘Nashville’ gets $1 million from Metro, double last year’s grant
The city money for ‘Nashville’ is double last season’s $500,000 grant. → Read More
Nashville attorney Samar Ali helps Obama confront ISIS
Samar Ali has advised President Barack Obama's administration on fighting terrorists. → Read More
Mayor Dean says Gulch bridge is 'win-win for everyone'
Mayor Karl Dean gave a vigorous defense of his plan for a new downtown pedestrian bridge. → Read More
Walk of Fame Park will get $2.5 million makeover
Metro government is planning big changes to Walk of Fame Park by next summer. → Read More
Can Gordon Ball beat Lamar Alexander?
Ball is Tennessee's Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate in the Nov. 4 general election. He's a big underdog as he takes on Sen. Lamar Alexander, the second-term Republican incumbent and former governor. → Read More
Gordon Ball gets “off the sidelines,” but can he win?
Democrat Gordon Ball thinks he can beat Sen. Lamar Alexander, despite the long odds. → Read More
Board to give Register deadline for stay-or-go decision
School board members said they’ll soon ask Jesse Register if he wants to stay or move on → Read More
Register declines to name Metro schools that might close
Schools Director Jesse Register declined to say which East Nashville schools might close. → Read More