News & Updates

Views and opinions about the key issues facing Nashville.

Bob Mendes 1/6/19 Bob Mendes 1/6/19

Mendes - what is that?

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Bob Mendes 12/15/18 Bob Mendes 12/15/18

Metro's Audited Financials as of 6/30/2018

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Bob Mendes 12/4/18 Bob Mendes 12/4/18

...more on the proposed AMZN incentive...

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Bob Mendes 11/30/18 Bob Mendes 11/30/18

Some things I think...

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Bob Mendes 10/31/18 Bob Mendes 10/31/18

Church Street Park Appraisal(s)

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Bob Mendes 10/18/18 Bob Mendes 10/18/18

The Other Charter Amendments

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Bob Mendes 9/28/18 Bob Mendes 9/28/18

Update on BL -1319 about tax increment financing...

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Bob Mendes 9/15/18 Bob Mendes 9/15/18

Metro Debt Dashboard

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Bob Mendes 9/13/18 Bob Mendes 9/13/18

About TIF reform

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Bob Mendes 8/19/18 Bob Mendes 8/19/18

No Free Lunch

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Bob Mendes 8/15/18 Bob Mendes 8/15/18

I'll vote in favor of the community oversight referendum

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Bob Mendes 8/8/18 Bob Mendes 8/8/18

Statement about shooting video

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Bob Mendes 7/16/18 Bob Mendes 7/16/18

Will the Council get the Donelson TOD right?

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Bob Mendes 6/27/18 Bob Mendes 6/27/18

I'm a 'no' for the Donelson TOD

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Bob Mendes 6/27/18 Bob Mendes 6/27/18

Financial assumptions behind Donelson TOD

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Bob Mendes 6/10/18 Bob Mendes 6/10/18

Updated FAQs about proposed 50 cent rate correction

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Bob Mendes 6/3/18 Bob Mendes 6/3/18

I'm going to keep doing my job

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Bob Mendes 5/31/18 Bob Mendes 5/31/18

What was in the soccer stadium bond resolution?

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Bob Mendes 5/21/18 Bob Mendes 5/21/18

What is the opposite of land banking?

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Bob Mendes 5/18/18 Bob Mendes 5/18/18

The budget problem and the proposal

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