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Dean weighs free community college

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Posted on July 19, 2008 - 7:03am at Vivian Wilhoite District 29
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He wants to review urban mayors' proposal
By COLBY SLEDGE • Staff Writer (Tennessean) • July 19, 2008

A proposal for free community college in Davidson County has Nashville Mayor Karl Dean intrigued, but he hasn't accepted an invitation to join mayors of Tennessee's largest counties in making the offer.

Knowing When To Walk Away

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Posted on June 25, 2008 - 4:04pm at Post Politics
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Rob Robinson mourns the loss of Bill Purcell to the confines of Cambridge:

Good Stewarts of Government

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Posted on June 25, 2008 - 2:55pm at Post Politics
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Jeff Woods handicaps the race for state house in District 52. It appears he has a favorite:

Purcell’s departure: a net gain or a tough loss?

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Posted on June 25, 2008 - 2:43pm at thinktrain
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Is Bill Purcell’s departure from Nashville a net gain or a tough loss for the city?

Is Eric Crafton Nashville’s next Bill Boner?

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Posted on June 24, 2008 - 1:56pm at thinktrain
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Is Councilmember Eric Crafton following in former Nashville Mayor Bill Boner’s notorious footsteps?

The Mayor Weighs In On English First

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Posted on June 13, 2008 - 9:00am at Post Politics
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From Sky5:

Nashville mayor Karl Dean spoke out about a renewed effort to make English metro’s official language.

In a statement Thursday, Mayor Dean said city has an obligation to protect and serve residents without regard to the language they speak.

State Helps Redesign MNPS Central Office and Curriculum and Instruction Departments

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Posted on June 12, 2008 - 12:00pm at SB District 6
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MNPS, State Department of Education announce changes NASHVILLE, Tenn. (June 12, 2008) – MNPS and the Tennessee Department of Education are today announcing reorganization of some MNPS central office staff and functions.

Yeah, He’ll Get Right On That

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Posted on June 11, 2008 - 7:24am at Post Politics
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PETA requests that Nashville Mayor Karl Dean encourage his constituents to become vegetarians:

"There is No Democracy in Nashville"

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Posted on June 5, 2008 - 7:20am at Enclave
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A commenter points out the troubling make-up of the Planning Commission and Mayor Dean's priorities:

What are Karl Dean, the Metro Council, and Nashville MTA doing to enhance mass transit in Nashville

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Posted on June 2, 2008 - 6:50pm at Compassion in Politics
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With gas prices out of control and Nashville traffic skyrocketing, what is Nashville city government doing to enhance mass transit services to bring us into the 21st century?

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