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Bill would eliminate lifetime health Anti-Tax Petition Drive insurance benefits for council continues... members after they leave office 34% Property Tax Increase
by Paul Ladd hike, as well as Mayor Contributor to The News John Cooper, have said an Efforts continue toward increase was necessary to a December referendum on address the city’s financial property tax hikes in issues. The Mayor’s budget Nashville and Davidson had called for raising prop- County. Groups leading the erty taxes by just under 32 effort have so far turned in percent, while other pro- to the Metropolitan Clerks’ posals called for a smaller office more than 20,000 hike. - photo by Bermix Studio signatures on petitions Mayor Cooper has called demanding a vote on the proposed referendum a Due to the financial indebt- (UDS) and $1.033 in General Department of Human Re- December 6. “poison pill,” according to edness of Metro Government Services District (GSD) at a sources based on the belief The Nashville Taxpayer several published reports. with depleted reserves and time when Metro Govern- that a raise would help pro- Protection Act would limit As of press time, it was the recent highest property ment is $4.5 billion in debt. mote a "more diverse and property tax increases to not known how many sig- tax increase in the city's his- In March, a tornado ripped inclusive Council body." no more than two percent, natures, if any, had been tory, five Metro Council mem- through Davidson County Likewise, "the citizens of retroactive to January 1, verified. Supporters of the bers have sponsored a bill and coronavirus pandemic Davidson County expect the 2020, unless a public refer- referendum are still gather- that will remove the lifetime shut down businesses and Council to manage taxpayer endum is held. It would ing signatures as the health insurance benefits for resulted in many residents money wisely, yet more than also impose changes in mid-September deadline council members after they loosing their jobs or being $800,000 per year is spent on a city spending and financial approaches. leave office. furloughed. benefit for Council members practices. The petition The group Americans On July 17 of this year, Last year council members not offered to other part-time drive began after a 34 per- for Prosperity, a public poli- the council passed a $1.066 received an $8,100 raise Metro Government employ- cent property tax hike cy & advocacy organiza- property tax rate increase in approved in the prior term See Bill on Page 7 was passed by the Metro the Urban Services District that was recommended by Council. Supporters of the See Petition Drive on Page 7
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world as the famous state capi- less a residence for the gover- That old mansion had been tol of Tennessee. But, nor and his family. built in 1910 by Christopher T. Neighborhood Nashville was not always the Our state capital kept mov- Cheek, owner of C. T. Cheek & capital. ing. From Knoxville, it moved Co., a wholesale grocery busi- In 1796, Tennessee was to Kingston for one day in 1807. ness that Mr. Cheek ran with Nostalgia admitted to the United States The capital then moved back to his sons, Leslie and Will T. E.D. Thompson as the sixteenth state of the Knoxville before moving to Cheek. Austin Peay was the Union. John Sevier was elect- Nashville in 1812. The next second Tennessee governor, ed governor. Knoxville was move was back to Knoxville in after Governor Bob Taylor, to selected as the first state capi- 1817. Then, the seat of our occupy the executive residence tal. In those early days, little state government moved to on West End Avenue. Where did our Governors live? thought was given to building Murfreesboro from 1819 until Jim Nance McCord was the Nashville and Music City USA is recognized around the a state capitol building, much 1826. Finally, on October 7, last governor to live in the 1843, Nashville was chosen as executive mansion on West DOLLS DRESS UP DOLLS & COSTUMES STICKERS the permanent capital of End Avenue. The old home
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RIDE ON TOYS TOYS ON RIDE Street (today's Seventh poured out covering every- Avenue) and Demonbreun thing. The state began a Street during his first term, search for other property. and another home at 58 Cedar The Nashville Tennessean
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HAND PUPPETS PUPPETS HAND the Maxwell House Hotel in Colonial brick and stone house SCIENCE room number 10 on the mezza- built for his wife, Jessie, in the nine floor. It was known as fall of 1929. “The Governor's Room.” Governor Gordon Browning On March 11, 1907, an execu- met personally with Jesse tive residence was finally Wills, the owner's son, and authorized by the General negotiated an excellent price Assembly of Tennessee. The for the state to pay. On fine home at 314 North Vine January 7, 1949, Jessie Ely Street (today's Seventh (Mrs. Ridley) Wills and Jesse Avenue, North) was pur- E. Wills, acting as guardian for chased. his father, Ridley Wills, execut-
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Bookkeeping the Business of Life
By John Charles Sawyer, Your Local QuickBooks Solutions Provider!
So, Monday was a Holiday called Labor Day A dear friend of ours sent us That’s called “double entry” a picture on Monday snapped accounting (bookkeeping) on her iPhone – it made us because there are ALWAYS two chuckle because after almost 40 sides to every transaction – years in medical supply sales, when money comes into your she has finally retired and is checking account (one side) it now cleaning out her garage. must come from somewhere There were probably 15, if not (the other side). Likewise, when more, of those heavy duty money goes out of your check- black plastic construction bags ing account (one side) it has to piled up outside their garage go somewhere (the other side). and we could only imagine All transactions have two sides, what was inside of them – and double entry, and it’s the job of so much for some time off ! It the accounting system, ideally rect answer, because the quiz questions that you may have. phone number is 615-397-9933 dawned on me that Labor Day using QuickBooks, to track the was so simple and logical. You It’s what I do every day, for and my email address is is that Federally sanctioned flow of money, the two sides of and everybody else already the last 30 years, and I always [email protected]. holiday where people get to every transaction, for you! knew (know) the answer! enjoy helping people out. My stay home from work so they Stated another way, money Since space is running shy can work on their own stuff just does not magically appear for this week’s article, let’s that’s been piling up for 40 out of “nowhere” into your restate the quiz and pick it up years – some holiday. Ha! checking account, and like- there, next time, for a more Yes, greedy capitalism at its wise, it just doesn’t magically detailed, as needed, explana- finest. Work, work, work – disappear into “nowhere” from tion. Here was the question in retire - work, work, work. And your checking account – it the contest: If your home (an accounting, ideally using must come from and go to Asset) is worth $500,000, and QuickBooks, helps people somewhere! Umm, the only the mortgage (a Liability) on know when they can retire and exception to that rule is gov- your home is $300,000, what is how much money they have on ernmental accounting … where the Equity (Owner Equity) in which to do so successfully. money actually does seem to your home? Quick hint: In the last column, the con- magically appear from no- $200,000. We will discuss the cept of “The ABC’s of 123’s” where and it certainly does why’s and wherefores in the was introduced by stating that magically disappear into next edition of “Bookkeeping if you can count to three, you nowhere, but that’s a different the Business of Life”. can do accounting for your “type” of bookkeeping than In the meantime, please feel business or your home, be- normal accounting and there- free to contact me with any cause there are only three fore a topic to be discussed at a QuickBooks or accounting places to bookkeep (or post) a later date, perhaps at Sperry’s financial transaction. And if over a steak dinner with a cock- there are only three places to tail or at Sam’s Sports Bar and Green Hills News, Belle Meade News, West Meade News, post a bookkeeping entry, hon- Grille after a beer or two …. estly, how complicated can it And the only three places West Side News, Bellevue News, Donelson News, be? We are all “natural born” money can flow into or out of Hermitage News and Nashville Today Newspapers bean counters, we just don’t are known in “upper level” know it. accounting circles as (1) Assets, Gary Cunningham, Founder and Publisher Emeritus Here’s all there is to it – how (2) Liabilities, and (3) Owner it works. The purpose of an Equity. Pretty big words when Anthony Cunningham _ President and Publisher accounting or bookkeeping sys- stated like that. Heck, it almost tem, whether for home or busi- sounds like the first day of Wanda Southerland - Contributor Horace Johns - Columnist ness, ideally using QuickBooks, class in business school at is to easily track the flow of Harvard – way too complicated Paul Ladd - Contributor John C. Sawyer - Columnist money in one’s life. Money is for the average person. Right? Jim Wilson - Columnist Brenda Batey - Social Editor dynamic, rarely stagnate, and Not so, and here’s why. You Ellis Thompson - Columnist Lisa Bold - Production Manager therefore always moving from already know what an Asset is, point A to point B. what a Liability is, and what Member: Published weekly by GCA Publishing Co., Inc., (615)-298-1500. Accounting tracks the move- Owner Equity is, you just may Copyright © and Trademarked ™ 1999, all rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced Suburban Newspaper Network in whole or in part by any means without the express written consent of the publisher. ment of money from point A to not realize that you already point B so people can know know what these fancy where their money comes from accounting terms mean. GCA Publishing Company Inc.: 615-298-1500 and where it goes to. Every And how do I know that you E-mail: [email protected] Ticked Off Hotline: 615-298-5597 time you make a deposit, you already know what these finan- need to know where the money cial accounting words mean? 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Earl Swensson and Debbie to our firm,” TORS®. Rhea is a member sion study of the critical issues ners, such as state agencies and Associates (ESa) Fridrich said. “In addition to of the Williamson County Tennesseans currently face. nonprofit organizations, and seeing our profession grow and Association of REALTORS®. She joins an elite group of 267 led the DCS Safe Baby Court Asher Paxton, Brian Asa their careers develop, we also leaders from across the state team’s program development, and Julianne Wonser have benefit from their enthusiasm who have completed the pro- training, and expansion. joined Nashville-based archi- and perspective, which expand Leadership Tennessee gram and are making a differ- Prior to her work with DCS, tectural firm ESa. our approach to real estate The Leadership Tennessee ence in every corner of the Sams was an attorney and Asher Paxton joins as a sales. That adds to the distinc- organization recently named state. legislative liaison for the member of the tive services of Fridrich & Tennessee Department of Tennessee Bureau of Investi- architecture team. Clark Realty, benefiting all of Labor and Workforce Develop- gation, where she served as a He earned his ment (TDLWD) Pilkerton Realtors our clients.” Pilkerton Realtors welcomes legislative liaison on behalf of Bachelor of Fridrich went on to say, “We Deputy Commis- the bureau to the Tennessee Architecture from sioner Deniece the addition of two agents, are proud of Lisa for expanding Jane Alger and Josey Carl to General Assembly, supervised Mississippi State her knowledge, providing Thomas a member the administration of the University. Before of its 2021 class. the real estate company. another example of how our Jane Alger, having been a Tennessee Sex Offender Re- joining ESa, he Realtors are enhancing our She will join 38 gistry Program, and sat as a Paxton served as an archi- leaders from across resident of Brentwood, TN services across the full spec- since 1991, began representative and legal advis- tectural intern with CCY trum of our clients’ real estate the state as the er to the Tennessee Human Architects in Basalt, Colorado. Thomas class engages in a her career at lives.” Vanderbilt Medical Trafficking Task Force and the Brian Asa graduated from Grimm grew up in Chicago, collaborative, non-partisan dia- Dangerous Drug Task Force. Mississippi State logue on issues of statewide Center and took IL and graduated from the her passion for peo- From 2013 to 2017, she was an University, earning University of Georgia, where importance. assistant district attorney gen- his Bachelor of Each year, Leadership ple into the Real she was a collegiate gymnast. Estate world in eral in Davidson County and Architecture. He She worked in pharmaceutical Tennessee chooses a new class served on the office’s Child joins ESa as a mem- of members who represent 2005. She joins sales prior to deciding to enter Alger Pilkerton looking Sexual and Physical Abuse ber of the architec- the real estate profession each geographic region of the Prosecution Unit and the ture team. Before state as well as a variety of pro- forward to any opportunity to after moving to Nashville in meet and help people with one Human Trafficking Task Force. joining ESa, he 2017. fessional industries, from She also contributed to the cre- Asa worked with healthcare, tourism, and educa- of the largest investments of Caplenor has joined Fridrich their lives. Her years of main- ation of one of the nation’s first Johnson Johnson Crabtree & Clark Realty with 25 years of tion to economic development, alternative courts dedicated to Architects. government, and agriculture. taining strong relationships sales and marketing experi- carries over as a true benefit for victims of human trafficking Julianne Wonser earned a ence, most recently with The goal is to bring together and diversion programs for Bachelor of Arts in leaders with diverse back- her clients. Jane is a member of Sotheby’s International Realty Williamson County, Tennessee individuals arrested for prosti- Youth Ministry in Palm Beach, grounds, perspectives, and tution. from Moody Bible experiences, thereby helping to and National Association of Florida, for the REALTORS®. Sams received her Bachelor Institute. Before past nine years. ensure members can learn of Arts degree in political sci- joining ESa, she from each other, build new rela- Josey Carl comes to Licensed in three Pilkerton specializing in resi- ence from Maryville College worked for Tekton states, Florida, tionships, and foster productive and her Juris Doctorate from in Grand Rapids, discourse. dential properties in Middle TN South Carolina, and surrounding areas. Being a the University of Memphis Michigan. She sup- and Tennessee, she Deputy Commissioner Deniece Cecil C. Humphreys School of Wonser Williamson County ports in-house transitioned into Thomas named to the 2021 Law. After graduation, she native, she offers operations and meetings. Caplenor real estate in 2011 Leadership Tennessee class. served the Court Appointed a unique and ESa is a 59-year-old architec- and was recognized in 2018 as Thomas, named TDLWD Special Advocates (CASA) in deep perspective of tural firm that designs health- one of NRT’s top 1000 sales Deputy Commissioner in May Anderson, Morgan, Roane and neighborhoods and care facilities, education facili- associates, with over $12M in 2019, oversees three major Scott counties and clerked for ties, hospitality venues, corpo- closed sales. She is a volunteer department divisions; Unem- areas of the city, Pryor, Flynn, Priest & Harber rate office buildings, senior liv- and sponsor with Dress for ployment Insurance, Workforce plus the best Law Firm in Knoxville. She ing communities and facilities Services, and Adult Education. amenities avail- Success and a member of the Carl also gained experience while for communities and the arts. American Heart Association Before her role as Deputy able for her clients. working on her law degree as a Ranked as Nashville’s largest and Habitat for Humanity. Commissioner, Thomas served In addition, Josey is a member graduate legal research assis- architectural firm, ESa is locat- Rhea continues her commit- as the Assistance Commission- of Williamson County, Ten- tant for the UM’s Office of ed at Gulch Crossing, 1033 ment to professional develop- er for the Workforce Services nessee and National Associ- Legal Counsel and as a legal Demonbreun Street. ment and education. She Division. She worked in ation of REALTORS®. extern in the Shelby County recently received the AHWD various roles within the District Attorney’s Office. Department, starting her Fridrich & Clark Realty Certification which required Tennessee District The Tennessee District Fridrich & Clark Realty the successful com- tenure with TDLWD in 2007 at Attorneys General Conference recently announced the addi- pletion of the the American Job Center in Attorneys General (TNDAGC) was created by the tion of realtors Gina Grimm online course: At Clarksville. Conference General Assembly in 1961 to Thomas is a member of the and Debbie Caplenor to the Home With Former Davidson County provide for a more prompt and National Association of State firm, according to Steve Diversity. This cer- prosecutor Zoe K. Sams has efficient administration of jus- Agencies (NASWA) Board of Fridrich, broker and managing tification enhances been named deputy director tice in the courts of the state. Directors, a member of the partner. In addition, Brentwood a Realtor’s prepa- of the Tennessee District It is composed of the elected National Employment and Realtor Lisa Rhea has earned ration for the Attorneys General District Attorneys General the National Association of Rhea changing face of Training Committee and from the state’s 31 judicial dis- Veterans and she serves on Conference. Most Realtors’ AHWD Certification. the real estate industry. The recently, she served tricts. Grimm and Caplenor will be course addresses issues of the National Apprenticeship Workgroup. Additionally, she as the director of working from the firm’s diversity, fair housing, and cul- legislation and Nashville office. tural differences, subjects that also serves as the State Workforce Liaison for the Safe Baby Court Have a promotion Rhea works with are closely related and valuable statewide coordi- National Governor's Associ- the Blankenship for real estate professionals nator for the you wish to ation, the National Association Properties in the who serve a diverse local mar- Sams Tennessee Depart- submit to firm’s Brentwood ket. of State Workforce Association, ment of Children Services office. The addition All three agents are mem- the Governor's Economic (DCS). Business Briefs? of these agents bers of the Tennessee Development Council, and the At DCS, Sams was responsi- brings the total Association of REALTORS® Tennessee Workforce Develop- Grimm ble for the department’s strate- Send news number of Realtors and the National Association of ment Board. gy and communication with the at Fridrich & Clark Realty to REALTORS®. Both Grimm and As part of Leadership Tennessee General Assembly, items to: 171. Caplenor are members of the Tennessee, Thomas will partici- coordinated policy and legisla- [email protected] “We are pleased to add Gina Greater Nashville REAL- pate in a ten-month, five-ses- tive actions with external part- September 10, 2020, The News- Page 7
From Page One as are available for regular term and a full consecutive comprehensive health care on August 4 but referred to Metropolitan Government em- term and were prohibited from plan at the higher contribution the Budget and Finance Bill... ployees. The benefits and con- serving a third consecutive rates set forth in subsection 4 Committee Personnel, Public tribution rates shall be equiva- term pursuant to Section 1.07 above if they so choose. Information, Human Relations ees." lent to those benefits and of the Metropolitan Charter. and Housing Committee. At According to Bill 2020-387 rates paid by Metropolitan 6. Except as provided above, the August 18 Council meeting, proposed by council members Government employees. Each 4. Those members of coun- no member of council serving the bill was indefinitely Tonya Hancock, Erin Evans, member of council shall have cil serving at least eight (8) after August 31, 2023, shall be deferred, but since been reset Freddie O'Connell, Russ Brad- the option of participating in years who are not covered by eligible for the subsidized for consideration. ford, and John Rutherford, the program by notifying the subsection 3 above shall be eli- health care plan after leaving Metro Council "should remove employee benefit board of gible to continue participation office.” the lifetime health insurance their desire to participate in in the comprehensive health benefits for council members the program at any time dur- care plan under the same The bill passed first reading after they leave office." ing their term of office. terms and conditions as In 2014, the Mayor's Office retired Metropolitan Govern- contracted with Deloitte 2. Members of council hold- ment employees, and at the Consulting LLP, an independ- ing office for less than eight (8) contribution rates based upon ent consulting company, to years prior to August 31, 2023 years of service as follows: provide data upon which who were participants in the a. The Metropolitan Govern- Metro could make decisions comprehensive health care ment shall contribute twenty- about current pay levels, This plan during the time they held five percent of the contribu- study revealed that none of office may elect to continue the tion rate established for med- Commercial & Residential Maintenance Metro Nashville's peers offer health care plan, provided ical care benefits for a former retiree medical coverage to they pay the full amount of the member of council that served x HVAC x Pressure Washing council members. To be consis- premium without any subsidy at least eight (8) but less than x Electrical x Remodeling/ tent with common practice, from the Metropolitan Govern- fifteen (15) years; x Plumbing Renovations the study recommended that ment. b. The contribution rate for x Carpentry Work x Other General Metro eliminate lifetime med- members of council serving x Painting Maintenance ical coverage for Council 3. Members of council satis- fifteen (15) or more years shall x Concrete/Asphalt Work Members. fying one of the following cri- be based upon years of service x Locksmith & Door Therefore, the Bill, if ap- teria shall be eligible to contin- as provided in Section Repairs proved, would delete Section ue participation in the com- 3.16.020c.3. of this chapter x Parking Lot Sweeping 3.24.010 of Metro Code and sub- prehensive health care plan at applicable to retired employ- stitute it with the following the contribution rate equiva- ees hired after January 1, 2013. new provisions: Council mem- lent to those rates paid by ber participation in the com- Metropolitan Government em- 5. Members of council serv- Contract 615-356-0755 Properties prehensive health care plan. ployees: ing at least (8) years who are [email protected] a. Those members of coun- otherwise covered by subsec- ContractProperties.net 1. 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I am truly his stripes? that we are all God’s creation enlightened by the presenta- Now, consider the due and there is not a secondary tion of the plight of black ath- empathy of the black race and civilization? God, help us to Why must it be that way? letes. So, the question for that matter anyone who is “Do unto others as we would remains, “Why must it be that “different.” In the sports have them do unto us.” There It doesnʼt. way? The answer is, It does- world that difference is are no second class citizens. n’t.” There should be no boun- applauded and admired. But We are all made in the image As I sit here watching the the life journey and from ty on human talent just think of how you and I would of God. We all need each news and other programs on a whom we may learn more because of color or creed. have felt if the tables had other. Sunday morning, I glean a than we would have enough That is best said in the song been turned. 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Results from MNPD Labor Day weekend COVID enforcement Officers over the Labor Day tions occurring at Ambrosia ered. The owner of the build- operators were from Honky Ultimate Party Bus “trans- weekend took a number of Hookah Bar on Ewing Drive. ing said he rented it to a Tonk Party vehicles. The fifth potainment” vehicle was cited enforcement actions with the As officers arrived, they found California-based company for was from the Big Green for operating in violation of goal of seeing the declining 50 to 75 people, most without an art exhibition. No repre- Tractor. Health Department guidelines. trend of COVID-19 cases in masks, quickly leaving. The sentative of the company On Sunday night down- No citations were issued on Nashville continue. owner of the business was could be located. The building town, officers issued 11 cita- Monday downtown, as persons On Friday night downtown, issued a state misdemeanor owner was issued a state mis- tions and made 2 physical were in compliance with the officers issued 12 citations to citation. In addition, East demeanor citation for viola- arrests regarding non-compli- Health Department’s mask persons who failed to comply Precinct officers early Satur- tion of Health Department ance with the Health Depart- order or quickly complied with the Health Department’s day noticed an unusual num- orders. ment’s mask order (an estimat- when reminded. An estimated mask order (an estimated 2,500 ber of cars parked on side Five operators of “trans- ed 2,300 persons were remind- 600 persons were reminded of persons were reminded of the streets just off Main Street. potainment” vehicles were ed of the requirement by the requirement by officers or requirement by either officers Follow up led them to the 700 cited Saturday for operating in either officers or Public Safety Public Safety Ambassadors. or Public Safety Ambas- block of Main Street where an violation of Health Depart- Ambassadors). Also Sunday sadors). estimated 500 people had gath- ment guidelines. Four of the night, the operator of the Also Friday night, officers and members of the Health Department responded to reports of a large house party in the 3700 block of West End Avenue. The person giving the party was cited and agreed to shut it down. TOUGH TIMES CALL On Saturday night down- town, officers issued 29 cita- tions and made one physical arrest concerning persons not complying with the Health FOR COMMUNITY. Department’s mask order (an estimated 4,200 persons were reminded of the requirement by either officers or Public THE COMMUNITY CARE FUND CAN HELP YOU PAY Safety Ambassadors). After midnight, officers OVERDUE BALANCES ON YOUR POWER BILL. responded to Panobes Bar on Rivergate Parkway to investi- gate a complaint about a large party. Upon arrival, officers found an estimated 300 to 500 people gathered for a special event, most not wearing Devastating storms, a pandemic and an economic downturn masks. The party was shut down and the manager of the have made it difficult for some of our customers to pay their bills. business was issued a state misdemeanor citation. Also after midnight, officers were Thankfully, in Nashville, we look after our own. sent to investigate a report of Health Department viola- NES and TVA have teamed up to create the Community Care Fund, matching contributions worth $350,000 to help pay down bills for customers financially affected by COVID-19. Announce The Community Care Fund is managed by NeedLink Nashville. your event in You can apply online at NeedLink.org; or, if you’re 75 or older The News! and have no way to apply online, call (615) 269-6835. This is a tough season, but we’re in a resilient city— Send: helping each other every step of the way. Dates, Time, APPLY AT NEEDLINK.ORG OR CALL (615) 736-6900 FOR MORE DETAILS. Address and Contact Number via email to:
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Just when I thought Nash- your mouth. ville had reached the maximum number of issues for me to It is really easy worry about, our City Council How were so many countries came up with one I had never able to get the coronavirus heard of before. First, let me under control and have it set the stage. Our City Council, CALL OUR HOTLINE: 615-298-5597 almost diminish and the United made up of part-time, elected States was not and leads the officials, decided in their inim- world in cases and deaths? That itable way, in the middle of the We have added an e-mail address for Ticked Off! Send your comments to [email protected] is the question every American Covid-19 pandemic, with all our Now, if you are on blood after they leave office, after now.. Bite the bullet and pay should be asking themselves. laid off workers, closed schools It is easy to point fingers at and 6 months of quarantine, pressure meds, please make serving only two terms. them accordingly. I’m sure, in sure you’ve taken your pills How much could that cost the long run, we will have a our leaders, Trump, Lee, and even with all of this going Cooper. In the countries that on, they still decided to give today. This will really upset you. us? A lot more than you think. much more efficient and profes- Did you know, that after serv- Let’s assume that this insur- sionally-run, city government. have gotten the coronavirus themselves a raise! a salary under control, mitigation using increase? What incredible gaul! ing only 2 terms, ( 8 years), ance perk costs approximately And for goodness sakes, let’s get Metro City Council Members $10,000 per year for each City rid of the office of Councilmen- masks and social distancing What timing! But wait a were mandated by these coun- minute. You don’t think this have their medical insurance Council member. If insurance at-Large. If someone out there paid by our taxes, for life!! And rates go up, (and have you ever knows why we even need to try's leaders which our nation- free-spending group was going al, state, and local leaders have to stop now? Do you? Don’t for- that includes their immediate heard of anything going down?) spend money on these 5 super- family as well. That’s not a mis- it will cost us more. We are talk- fluous elected officials, please failed to do or have failed to get,, they’re on a roll! and enforce if mandated. Govern- they’re spending our money, not print! Husband AND wife, ing about millions of dollars. let me know. “free” insurance for life, even Must I repeat that? Assuming ment control of super spreader their own. events such as churches, large he or she lives for another 30 Protecting yourself and years, that costs the taxpayers, gatherings, bars, demonstra- $300,000 for one employee! others tions, and fans at high school On Sept. 15, our City Council This is in response to 9/3/20 football games are all instances will vote on this issue. Finally! comment, “Masks don’t com- where mitigation has failed. I urge you; please call your pletely work against Covid-19.” Nashville has done a lot of Council Member and every You are correct. Only special things to help stop the spread Councilman at Large and urge masks offer the wearer any sig- and open up much of the econo- them to vote against continuing nificant protection. However, my. Most of the private schools this unnecessary, extravagant your view reflects a "what's in it have opened safely with just a benefit. This is certainly not the for me?" attitude. Wearing a very few isolated cases in the time to spend taxpayer dollars normal mask is for the protec- student population. The malls, in such a ludicrous manner. tion of other people; not you. the stores, and the gyms have There are a few “good guys” Many people have died from the mostly opened up safely. Dr. on the Council who have under- virus, but many people are car- Michael Caldwell, speaking at stood how inappropriate this rying the virus and don't know the last Metro Coronavirus benefit really is. Thom Druffel, it. They can spread the virus to Briefing, said very clearly one my own Councilman from West others by normal breathing, not of the areas that was still caus- Meade, has already announced just coughing and sneezing. If ing problems was almost any that he will vote against this you breath onto a mirror you place that served alcohol. The expenditure. can see the water vapor that the Sturgis MotorCycle rally in Call your Councilman and virus rides on. This is why South Dakota is an excellent remember their vote on election "social distancing" helps even if example where poor state lead- day. you're not wearing a mask. It is ership allowed the virus to be The time has come, for a city why ventilation is important if spread seriously over their like Nashville, to “grow up” you are inside a store or restau- border states. Despite that, and have a full time 20-member rant. It is also why the only real Nashville, with the Mayor's City Council, instead of the benefit to wearing a mask that blessing, seems to be welcoming bloated, inefficient 40 member, does not cover your nose, is that all comers to our downtown part-time City Council we have it keeps your fingers out of area from any part of the coun- try and acting like the super spreader event in Sturgis every night. 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Thousands of clients, with hundreds of active loyal repeat customers gen- Blue Cross/Cigna/United We have made some good erated annually. New owner has the potential to net $100,000+ in their first progress as a city in the last Health Care year. All equipment, supplies, and data provided, plus the owner is avail- month but the city needs to able to stay on for six months if needed. show some leadership in get- If you ever dreamed of owning your own small business, this is a great ting this virus behind us instead of stringing it out for opportunity! If interested please leave a message at: Steven Remer the next 9 months. With proper (615) 260-7927 or [email protected] mitigation, closing the bars 615-356-2383 downtown, and enforcing the Serious inquiries only please. mask mandate, this could go September 10, 2020, The News- Page 11
CALL OUR HOTLINE: 615-298-5597 away in 3 months and everyone Washington in late March, is Other States were smart and this year, forget going to a UT or happened. We need to have would be happy. still in effect thus proving that put an end to events and busi- Vandy game, get used to spend- amateur try outs for meteorolo- it works if people follow it! nesses that were just going to ing time sitting on your couch! gists in our area and see if they Time for Governor Lee There are even commercials on continue to spread Covid cases, If you wear a mask now for the wouldn’t be able to do a better TV paid for by the State of but not in Nashville and not in ten minutes you are in a store job. to finally step up Tennessee about "Mask Up" and Tennessee! No, we let bars stay or in public, it will not kill One thing for sure, they can’t I just saw on the news how a mask will help stop the open, we opened amusement you... it may even save your life get the weather anymore wrong tonight, Saturday, August 29th spread of Covid-19 but yet the parks and we do NOT enforce or the life of someone in your than it has been lately by the that there were 1,431 new con- Governor and Mayors will do the mask mandate at all. A family! Get smart Tennessee, paid ones who brag about their firmed cases of Covid-19 in the nothing to help stop the spread writer last week talked about wear a mask! most advance and accurate State of Tennessee today. Add other than spend State money how much money the City and weather forecasting equipment that number to the 1,636 con- on commercials that they do State would have made by issu- Amateur try outs for and yet they keep on missing firmed new cases from Friday, not believe or do anything to ing tickets and not just a warn- the chance for rain. August 28th and that brings the support, so why air the com- ing for a mask violation and weather forecasters State total to 151,067 cases. Yet mercial Governor Lee? They they were right, hit them where Last week the weather- with that steady increase there have said there will not be High it hurts! Do the same with a men/women missed it again is still no mask mandate in School football this year and business, shut them down for a with 50 - 60% rain but nothing Tennessee because Governor they will not even think of week if they can not enforce Lee refuses to issue one. opening schools until the num- the laws. I have been in a num- Also recently in Williamson bers are down but yet nothing is ber of businesses right here in County Mayor, Rogers Ander- being done to bring the num- Donelson that have signs on the son, ended their mask mandate bers down. In Counties where doors "face covering required" effective immediately as did the in classroom school has started but yet you walk in and employ- Maury County Mayor, Andy they are seeing an increase in ees do not have masks on and Ogles. Mayor Ogles went on to Covid numbers already after neither do half of the cus- announce that he will also two weeks. The same is already tomers. Why? Because no one allow the Maury County Fair to happening where they have will enforce the mandate. If the open and run as scheduled allowed students back into col- mask mandate is not enforced ARE YTickOU T ICKEDoff?OFF? starting next weekend. Are lege classes. Look at last week- Covid is going to be here a long, these Mayors crazy? It was nice end in Cookeville where an esti- long time. If you do not want to of Governor Lee to do his mated four hundred students wear a mask you might as well We want to know why! "photo op" picture at the RNC from Tennessee Tech were in a get used to your kids being last Thursday night of him and club no mask, no social distanc- home from school, not going to E-mail: [email protected] four other Governors all wear- ing and look at the number of a movie, not going out to dinner, ing masks with their State sym- cases in Cookeville this week. forget going to a Titans game bols on them. However, if you look at other pictures from the RNC that was the only time PUBLIC HEARING LEGAL NOTICE Governor Lee had a mask on. 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They also believe as many as 20,000 cases Public comments will be accepted at this public hear- of Covid nationwide may be ing. Parties wishing to speak on these issues shall be attributed to the Bio-Gen meet- present at the meeting via ZOOM (The link to access ings. To put this in numbers the meeting via ZOOM is posted on the City website easier to understand look at it when you compare two differ- homepage.), or submit comments to the Office of the City Manager, 4705 Harding Rd, Nashville TN or via ent States with roughly the Prepare for unexpected same population. The State of power outages with a email to [email protected] on or before the Tennessee has 6.82 million public hearing date and time. Copies of the Ordinance residents and has 151,067 cases Generac home standby of Covid-19. 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