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Consolidating Power

By Sam Stockard | May 6, 2026

Tennessee Legislative Session Sees GOP Grasping for More Power

“ … We Need Roses, Too.”

My Uncle Harry is 81 years old this year. He is vital and funny and very technically oriented. He had a great life as a software and hardware engineer in computers.

Q&A with Stephen Watts

Stephen Watts, 29, is a young Millennial with a Gen Z sensibility. Watts has an intersectional view of how his generation works in social justice and advocacy.

Hoboscopes: May 6, 2026

Mr. Mysterio is not a licensed astrologer, a trained waitstaff member, or a certified chainsaw operator.

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Q&A with Aftyn Behn
Time Without Housing Is Harm: Why Nashville Needs a Real Homelessness System
Hoboscopes: April 22, 2026
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Learn More About the Nonprofit Industrial Complex: Part 1

By Judith Tackett | March 18, 2026

That day I learned that when the cameras are on, everyone is on the same page. But when the cameras are off, the true discontent and disconnectedness become visible …

News

Nashville Humane Association Celebrates 80 Years

By Amanda Haggard | March 11, 2026

“When we help people, we help pets stay in their homes”

Hoboscopes

Hoboscopes: March 11, 2026

By Mr. Mysterio | March 11, 2026

Mr. Mysterio is not a licensed astrologer, a trained astronomer, or a certified mop technician.

Features

‘Whistle’ is more alarming than its familiar premise

By Joe Nolan | March 4, 2026

Horror films are no different: gore, jump scares, final girls, supernatural forces, monsters, masked murderers and more are the reasons we want to watch scary movies in the dark.

Vendor Writing
Yellow Graphic reading: Vendor Writing

Who Buys the Paper?

By Chuck C. | March 4, 2026

In my almost 19 year association with The Contributor and holding Vendor Badge #0002, I have a pretty good idea who buys our paper.

Features

‘Keep Hope Alive’

By Barbara Womack | March 4, 2026

A Nashville reporter remembers her meeting with Jesse Jackson

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