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WCS' Sharber ready to find next opportunity

By Mindy Tate & Kiri Walton

The tag team of Whitehouse and Griffith have all your Davidson County election goodness at NashvillePost.com. Check it:

An Enclave reader who is also a long-time gadfly of Charlie Tygard pointed me to the following problem in a recent City Paper article:

This includes the most uninspiring group of Dems I can remember seeing on a ballot. I usually vote early, but not this time.

This includes the most uninspiring group of Dems I can remember seeing on a ballot. I usually vote early, but not this time.

Yes, many have seen these articles, but I am posting for reference for all those who may need to catch up and were out of town in my district. Thank you to everyone for the overwhelming support on the most recent issue, the flowers sent to my home, the cards, and the plefora of positive emails about our vote. Thank you.

I apologize for posting this information late to the District 6 community, but it was so well covered in the Media. I was traveling yesterday for work and surprisingly was in upper West Tennessee country (Gibson County Tennessee!) and surprisingly I did not have time to post anything and had to answer questions regarding the recent news coverage on the rezoning vote. Yes, you read right.

In this week’s Scene, we explore the possibility of a lawsuit challenging the rezoning of public schools. To win, black leaders would need what lawyers call “a smoking gun” to show the decision-makers’ actual intent to discriminate against blacks.

By JAIME SARRIO • Staff Writer (Tennessean) • July 9, 2008

The Metro Nashville Board of Education passed a massive rezoning plan Tuesday after months of emotional arguments that it would adversely affect racial balance at several schools.

OK, it should be obvious to everyone at this point that this school rezoning plan is a public-policy disaster.