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Kilmar Abrego Garcia Returned to U.S., Indicted in Nashville

3 weeks ago | nashvillescene.com | Hamilton Matthew Masters |D. Patrick Rodgers

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man who made national headlines after being wrongfully deported to El Salvador in March, has been returned to the U.S. and indicted on federal charges in Nashville. The 29-year-old Garcia has been charged with conspiracy to unlawfully transport illegal aliens for financial gain and unlawful transportation of illegal aliens for financial gain.
Ogles Officially Launches Congressional Probe of Mayor O’Connell

4 weeks ago | nashvillescene.com | Hamilton Matthew Masters |Hannah Herner |D. Patrick Rodgers

The U.S. Congressional Committee on the Judiciary and the Committee on Homeland Security formally launched an investigation on Friday related to a recent executive order from Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell. The investigation, announced on Memorial Day by Republican U.S. Rep.
Ogles officially launches Congressional probe of Mayor O’Connell

4 weeks ago | nashvillepost.com | Hamilton Matthew Masters |Hannah Herner |D. Patrick Rodgers

The U.S. Congressional Committee on the Judiciary and the Committee on Homeland Security formally launched an investigation on Friday related to a recent executive order from Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell. The investigation, announced on Memorial Day by Republican U.S. Rep.
State Education Department Sued for ‘Underfunding’ Williamson Schools

1 month ago | williamsonscene.com | Hamilton Matthew Masters |Nicolle S. Praino

Three members of the Williamson County Board of Education and three members of the Williamson County Commission are suing the Tennessee Department of Education for the alleged “chronic underfunding of Williamson County Schools.”WCS District 1 board member Tony Bostic, District 8 member Donna Clement and District 5 member Margie Johnson joined district five county commissioner Mary Smith, and district eight commissioners Barb Sturgeon and Drew Torres in the suit. The group is represented by Rep.
Angelia Solomon Arrested by Franklin Police after Meeting 'Hitman'

2 months ago | williamsonscene.com | Hamilton Matthew Masters |Nicolle S. Praino

On Friday afternoon, Franklin Police officers and Tennessee Bureau of Investigation agents arrested 55-year-old Angelia Solomon in what police said was a murder-for-hire plot against her ex-husband, former WSMV Channel 4 News anchor, Aaron Solomon. Solomon’s arrest was made public in an FPD tweet on Friday night. She was charged with one count of solicitation to commit first degree murder and booked in the Williamson County Jail on a $500,000 bond.
Early Voting for Spring Hill Begins Friday

Mar 19, 2025 | williamsonscene.com | Nicolle S. Praino |Hamilton Matthew Masters

Early voting in the Spring Hill municipal election begins this week on March 21. Residents can cast their votes early at the Spring Hill Community Senior Center from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. during weekdays and from 8:30 a.m. until 12 p.m. on Saturday. Early voting ends on Saturday, April 5 and election day is the following Thursday, April 10. Voters can head to the polls on election day from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at their voting precinct, which can be found at this link.
Bill Targeting Undocumented Students in Public Schools Advances

Mar 12, 2025 | nashvillescene.com | Julianne Akers |Hamilton Matthew Masters

Children, parents, educators, faith leaders and immigrants' rights activists were among the dozens of protesters Tuesday who shut down a House subcommittee after speaking out against proposed bills (HB 793/SB 836) that would allow school boards to prohibit undocumented students from attending public schools. The House K-12 Subcommittee voted 5-3 to pass the Republican-led bill, largely along party lines — with the exception of Rep. Mark White (R-Memphis), who voted in opposition.
Bill targeting undocumented students in public schools advances

Mar 12, 2025 | nashvillepost.com | Julianne Akers |Hamilton Matthew Masters

Children, parents, educators, faith leaders and immigrant rights activists were among the couple hundred protesters Tuesday who shut down a House subcommittee after speaking out against proposed bills (HB793/SB836) that would allow school boards to prohibit undocumented students from attending public schools. The House K-12 Subcommittee voted 5-3 to pass the Republican-led bill, largely along party lines, with the exception of Rep. Mark White (R-Memphis) who voted in opposition.