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4.8% of citizens unemployed in Davidson County in 2021

By Nashville Standard | May 17, 2024

The unemployment rate in Davidson County hit 4.8% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021.

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Senators propose Reshape Alternatives to Detention Act against Biden's immigration policy

By Nashville Standard | May 17, 2024

United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) led his colleagues in introducing the Reshape Alternatives to Detention (ATD) Act, a piece of legislation aimed at curtailing what they perceive as the Biden Administration's misuse of ATD. The proposed law would require the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to utilize all available detention beds before resorting to ATD and ensure that illegal immigrants on the non-detained docket are enrolled in ATD and GPS monitoring for the duration of their immigration proceedings.

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Senator Hagerty confronts FDIC Chairman over managerial failures

By Nashville Standard | May 16, 2024

United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, today challenged Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Chairman Martin Gruenberg about his managerial failures during a hearing. Hagerty called on his colleagues to recognize Gruenberg’s responsibility for leading an agency plagued with misconduct and urged him to resign.

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Senators Hagerty, Blackburn reintroduce Restoring Law and Order Act

By Nashville Standard | May 16, 2024

United States Senators Bill Hagerty (R-TN) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) have reintroduced the Restoring Law and Order Act, a piece of legislation designed to increase resources for law enforcement and aid in the reduction of violent crime. This bill was initially introduced in 2022.

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Senate Democrats block Hagerty's legislation on counting illegal aliens

By Nashville Standard | May 16, 2024

United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) sought to pass his Equal Representation Act on the Senate floor today, a piece of legislation aimed at ensuring only citizens are considered when allocating Congressional seats and Electoral College votes. However, his proposal was blocked by Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI), which Hagerty claims demonstrates the Senate Democrats' support for counting illegal aliens in U.S. elections.

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Eamonn Woods, former Hume-Fogg Academic High School baseball player will compete with his collegiate team for the NCAA D3 Baseball Championship

By Nashville Standard | May 16, 2024

His team enters the tournament as a number two seed.

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Former Franklin Road Academy standout Jude Wascom’s collegiate team to play for NCAA D3 Baseball Championship starting Friday, May 17

By Nashville Standard | May 16, 2024

His team enters the tournament as a number two seed.

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Former Davidson Academy standout Gabe Dillard’s collegiate team to play for NCAA D3 Baseball Championship starting Friday, May 17

By Nashville Standard | May 16, 2024

They open the tournament against Birmingham-Southern Panthers.

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Carson Mire, former Montgomery Bell Academy baseball player will compete with his collegiate team for the NCAA D3 Baseball Championship

By Nashville Standard | May 16, 2024

They open the tournament against Cal Lutheran Kingsmen.

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Caleb Coffey, former Father Ryan High School baseball player will compete with his collegiate team for the NCAA D3 Baseball Championship

By Nashville Standard | May 16, 2024

First game takes place on Friday, May 17.

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Hagerty's Equal Representation Act seeks to exclude illegal aliens from Census count

By Nashville Standard | May 15, 2024

In a recent hearing, United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS), received confirmation from Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo that illegal aliens are included in the Census count. This count determines the number of Congressional seats and electoral votes allocated to each state.

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Aden Napier, former Lipscomb Academy baseball player will compete with his collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Baseball Championship

By Nashville Standard | May 15, 2024

His team enters the tournament as a number seven seed.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Davidson County in week ending May 11?

By Nashville Standard | May 14, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Davidson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 11, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Senator Hagerty criticizes Biden's economic policies on Fox Business

By Nashville Standard | May 14, 2024

United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Banking and Appropriations Committees, recently appeared on Cavuto: Coast to Coast on Fox Business. During his appearance, he discussed President Joe Biden’s economic policies, which he believes have led to record-high inflation. He also spoke about his legislation that aims to prevent illegal aliens from being counted in the allocation of congressional seats and electoral votes.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Davidson County in week ending May 11

By Nashville Standard | May 13, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Davidson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 11, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Senator Hagerty criticizes Biden's foreign policy on Fox Business

By Nashville Standard | May 13, 2024

United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and former U.S. Ambassador to Japan, appeared on Fox Business live in studio on May 13, 2024. The discussion centered around the prosecution of President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden's strategy that has reportedly emboldened adversaries.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Davidson County had the cheapest diesel in week ending May 11

By Nashville Standard | May 12, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Davidson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 11, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Nashville Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 13?

By Nashville Standard | May 12, 2024

These former Nashville Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 13.

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Nashville Standard area weekly mass times

By Nashville Standard | May 11, 2024

The following parishes in the Nashville Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Davidson County in week ending May 4?

By Nashville Standard | May 10, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Davidson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.