This week in our history: Moments of hype, hollerin' and genuine enthusiasm over car sales, a presidential visit, the Jubilee Singers and more
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New U.S. Attorney issues polite caveat; litigation pressures Metro on water infrastructure
If embattled state representative were to step down, newly elected members of the metro council would pick his replacement -- names already being discussed by political insiders
Mayoral contest is about the 'other guy'
Who will be tapped by Nashville's next mayor to fill key metro offices? NashvillePost.com takes a look
Metro voters have spoken, and it's Karl Dean vs. Bob Clement. The run-off battle has just begun, and it's already getting ugly... and risky. (Audio from Clement and Dean speeches added 10:55 a.m. Friday)
1987: The downtown elite fails in efforts to prevent the election of a dimly regarded congressman as mayor
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Dean enters Mayor's race, sets departure from Metro Legal
Bye-bye, Betty Banner
[As published in Nashville Life magazine, April/May 1998]