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Nashville Mayor Freddie OConnells approval rating has dropped to 54% following Winter Storm Fern, with a majority of residents now disapproving of the Metro Council. The poll was conducted shortly after the storm, so opinions may rebound. Despite challenges like immigration debates and economic worries, the mayors rating holds up well. Locals express frustration with skyrocketing home prices and oppose reviving NASCAR at the fairgrounds racetrack. Nearly two-thirds disapprove of Nashville Electric Services storm response due to long power outages and extra occupancy taxes. The mayor is advocating for waiving these taxes, while the city has launched a Winter Storm Recovery Fund and is pushing for water bill credits. As Nashville grows, leaders face pressure to address affordability issues.

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