3 FEB. 2025 · In our 16th episode — and the fourth episode of our third season — co-host D. Patrick Rodgers is joined by Scene reporter (and Williamson Scene managing editor) Nicolle S. Praino and Scene reporter Eli Motycka to talk about last week’s special session of the state legislature. (Sadly, co-host Jerome Moore was under the weather when we recorded this one.) In the rapid-fire session, called by Gov. Bill Lee, the Tennessee General Assembly passed legislation on https://www.nashvillescene.com/news/pithinthewind/special-session-vouchers-ends/article_37423631-687b-579c-b6df-b6e5fc2bdc7d.html, https://www.nashvillescene.com/news/pithinthewind/huricane-helene-relief-special-session/article_99003f8a-e025-11ef-aa90-fbaab3931284.html and https://www.nashvillescene.com/news/pithinthewind/special-session-2025-immigration-legislation/article_1db5f60c-14a4-5412-9588-e1cb31885e49.html. This episode covers all that, as well as https://www.nashvillescene.com/news/coverstory/tennessee-general-assembly-preview-2025/article_3986cf62-dcfe-11ef-8036-1394d725f3cf.html.
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