Scooter Fees? Sales Tax Hike? What Nashville Could Do To Balance Its Budget Amid Threat Of State Takeover

Nashville Tennessean, The Tennessean
Thu, 11/14/2019 - 9:39pm

Nashville is overspending, and the state says it needs to act soon. Here are some options on the table for Mayor John Cooper and other city leaders.

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