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Nashville
Nashville music industry wants more help with reopening from city
May 31, 2021
In "Music City," independent venues and musicians say they could use more resources to bring audiences back.
A flood-damaged Kurdish market begins to recover with community support
May 12, 2021
Nashville's Botan Market reopened in time to serve its community during Ramadan.
Nashville flooding renews federal push to tear down homes
by
Blake Farmer
Apr 29, 2021
Those in areas prone to flooding are weighing whether it's better to stay in a home, or take a government buyout.
Nashville's iconic Lower Broadway gets its first Black-owned businesses
Mar 10, 2021
Prince’s Hot Chicken Shack and Slim & Husky’s Pizza Beeria hope to draw tourists on a street that's hosted events like CMA Fest.
African American music museum joins Nashville’s downtown lineup
Feb 15, 2021
The new interactive museum joins the city's Country Music Hall of Fame, Musicians Hall of Fame and songwriting museum as tourist draw.
The pandemic has left the private bus sector in crisis
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Sean McHenry
Nov 2, 2020
Could private buses disappear? For one Nashville company, the answer may be yes without congressional aid.
How one Nashville haunted house is trying to stay safe — and scary — this Halloween
by
Blake Farmer
Oct 13, 2020
The attraction operators are finding ways to open with modifications. For instance, screaming in peoples' faces is off limits.
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In Nashville's dominant health care sector, a lack of diversity in the upper ranks
by
Blake Farmer
Sep 3, 2020
Industry leaders say the lack of diversity also contributes to health disparities, like higher rates of chronic conditions in Black Americans.
Nashville musicians, recovering from tornadoes, face COVID-19 cancellations
Apr 6, 2020
Now that Nashville’s music industry has weathered a literal storm, they're facing tough times again with a stream of cancellations.
Meet Stephanie, 49, executive director of a movie theater
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Bridget Bodnar
Feb 18, 2020
The Bureau of Labor Statistics would categorize her under “management, professional, and related occupations," along with four in 10 U.S. workers. This category also includes teachers, dentists, CEOs and a wide range of other professions.