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Back to EpisodesNashville’s Missing Jobs, Vice Mayor Race, and Winter Storm Report
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What’s the latest on tech giant Oracle’s move to Nashville? After receiving sizable government incentives, the company is reportedly lagging behind the pace necessary to meet its job obligations. Host Rachel Iacovone checks in with executive producer Whitney Pastorek and newsletter editor Margaret Kingsbury to discuss Oracle’s layoffs and the Nashville jobs it promised but has yet to deliver. Plus, Starbucks workers in Goodlettsville stage a one-day strike, two candidates enter the race for vice mayor, and the Winter Storm Commission’s report is finally out. And your neighborhood may finally be getting sidewalks!
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