What better way for lawmakers to welcome the NRA’s national convention in Nashville this weekend than with a public spat with members of the state press corps over a bill to allow permitted guns in parks? During a testy news…
Read MoreDay: April 10, 2015
Desperate to Distinguish Themselves, Mayoral Candidates Get Crazy
Transit tsars, smart transportation grids and a department to support Nashville’s creatives. Those were a few of the “crazy ideas” seven mayoral hopefuls put forward Wednesday evening during the Nashville Entrepreneurs’ Organization’s mayoral forum. To be fair, some of these…
Read MoreLocal Authentic Mexican Restaurant Makes National News
MAYBE IT WAS the Doritos Locos Taco that did it. Maybe that unholy alliance of ground beef, cheddar cheese and sour cream enveloped in a giant neon-orange Dorito shell was too much for chefs to bear. Whatever the cause, gastronomy’s…
Read MoreSave Your Money, Avoid the Apple Watch
Apple Watch reviews are out today. At first, they seem positive. For example, New York Times tech reviewer Farhad Manjoo writes that he “fell” for the gadget — “fell hard.” The Verge’s Nilay Patel says it is “the first smartwatch…
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