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Osama bin Coopernew
Nashville congressman James Cooper lands on the terrorist watch list.
Nashville Scene |
Jeff Woods |
03-30-2007 |
Politics
Big Tobacco's Last Gaspnew
Cigarette makers try to snuff out Tennessee tax bill.
Nashville Scene |
Jeff Woods |
03-30-2007 |
Politics
Broken Justicenew
In one of the oldest federal death penalty cases in U.S. history, three suspected L.A. gangsters have been held without trial for nearly eight years on capital murder charges in Nashville's federal court.
Nashville Scene |
Sarah Kelley |
03-30-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Group Demands Gore Suicidenew
It's the "only way he can be true to his beliefs," the Tennessee Center for Policy Research says.
Nashville Scene |
The Fabricator |
03-15-2007 |
Comedy
Tags: humor & satire
Killing Protocolsnew
Tennessee's governor plays down the way the state executes the condemned. So why a moratorium -- and all the secrecy?
Nashville Scene |
Jeff Woods |
03-15-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
From Bad to Worsenew
Hispanic businessman Robert Chavez faces permanent termination while his lawyer withdraws from his case.
Nashville Scene |
P.J. Tobia |
03-08-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Who Really Gored Gore?new
Debunking Internet theories -- and why The Tennessean sat on a scoop.
Nashville Scene |
Liz Garrigan |
03-08-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
Robert Chavez Gets Aroundnew
Detailing the sleazy practices of an influential Hispanic business leader.
Nashville Scene |
P.J. Tobia |
02-15-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
A Vicious Circlenew
The controversial Paul House case is now in the hands of the same federal judge who was unimpressed years ago with exonerating DNA evidence.
Nashville Scene |
Sarah Kelley |
02-08-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Super Bowl News Roundupnew
Rich white owners vie in Super Bowl.
Nashville Scene |
The Fabricator |
02-01-2007 |
Comedy
Tags: humor & satire
Aloha, Manitobanew
Canadian singer-songwriter Luke Doucet moves to Nashville -- for the weather.
Nashville Scene |
Lee Stabert |
02-01-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Luke Doucet
Child's Playnew
Lee tackles indie-pop for kids with What Did You Do Today, Stephen Scott Lee?
Nashville Scene |
Lee Stabert |
01-25-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Steve Lee
Entry Interviewsnew
The dust begins to settle at the Tennessee Film, Entertainment and Music Commission.
Nashville Scene |
Jim Ridley |
01-25-2007 |
Movies
Seventh Annual Country Critics' Pollnew
Over 80 critics from across North America vote on the best country acts, records and songs of 2006, and Geoffrey Himes offers insight into why the Dixie Chicks and other rugged individualists prevailed.
Nashville Scene |
Geoffrey Himes |
01-24-2007 |
Music
Suburban Terrorismnew
A former law enforcement officer faces trial next month for making and storing a weapon of mass destruction at his home.
Nashville Scene |
Sarah Kelley |
01-18-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice