Nonprofits Of Note: BrightStone adds three to board Staff Reports Updated Aug 28, 2026 Also: Realsy, Restb.ai launch property evaluation platform; Trevecca offers online Master of Social Work degree program
Politics Asurion: Small portion of zoo-area property was used for data operations Julianne Akers Updated Aug 14, 2026 Former tenant of Grassmere Park site at center of DC Blox, Metro lawsuit claims IT accounted for about 13 percent of space
Education Of Note: NFIB offers support for Treasury ruling Staff Reports Updated Aug 14, 2026 Also: Belmont, Tennessee State, Vanderbilt announce updates
Business Legal Notes: Bass, Berry & Sims adds national AI director Julianne Akers Updated Aug 10, 2026 Also: Legal Aid Society hires directors of finance and HR; Tennessee Healthcare Management pays $200,000 in discrimination lawsuit
Elections Republican gubernatorial nominee Blackburn takes Tennessee policy questions Emily R. West and Hamilton Matthew MastersUpdated Aug 11, 2026 Candidate fields questions on data centers, transportation, lottery funds
Development Nashville Zoo rejects DC Blox data center MOU Nicolle S. Praino Updated Jul 24, 2026 Tech company proposed dropping expansion plan, gifting portion of newly acquired property to exotic wildlife park
Health Care Notes: Franklin-based Dialog Health acquired by AI company SpinSci Nicolle S. Praino Updated Jul 23, 2026 Also: HealthTrust launches AI platform; South College adds Doctor of Nursing Practice
Business Nissan North America faces class action lawsuit over Oracle software data breach Julianne Akers Updated Jul 10, 2026 Employees allege Franklin-headquartered auto manufacturer failed to protect their private informationÂ
Politics Council moves forward with data centers crackdown Julianne Akers Updated Jul 8, 2026 Public hearing sees Nashvillians back strict regulations on tech facilities, construction moratorium, mayor's eminent domain legislation
Politics Three data center-related bills set for council consideration Julianne Akers Updated Jul 7, 2026 Legislation focuses on stricter regulations for facilities, 90-day construction moratorium, eminent domain targeting zoo-area site
