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July 16: Managing Metro’s Debt; World Language Requirement

Mayor Freddie O’Connell filed legislation to refinance Music City Center bonds to free up Metro's debt capacity, including a $300 million transfer between authorities. The State Board of Education is considering allowing high school students to earn world language credits in different languages, facing opposition from teachers and students. Traffic disruptions on I-65 are planned for construction, and the Nashville Predators announced their 2026-27 season opener.

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