Update From the Hill | Episode 738

The list of celebrities that have opened a bar in Downtown Nashville has just increased by one. On the topic of openings, while Union Station recently said goodbye to the Flying Saucer, they’re saying hello to a new restaurant that will overlook Broadway. Plus, a look at what’s been happening at the capitol this week.

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Nash News

• Eric Church to open new honky tonk on Lower Broadway
  • https://www.newschannel5.com/news/eric-church-to-open-new-honky-tonk-on-lower-broadway
• Local chef opens new restaurant in renovated Union Station hotel 
  • https://www.bizjournals.com/nashville/news/2022/01/27/stationairy-restaurant.html
• Hit hard by shortages, Maggie's Cafe bids farewell to Nashville after 26 years | WZTV
  • https://fox17.com/news/local/hit-hard-by-shortages-maggies-cafe-bids-farewell-to-nashville-after-26-years-restaurant-music-city-employee-shortage-supply-chain-issue

Update on Tennessee Politics 

• US Rep. Jim Cooper announces he will not seek reelection in 2022
  • https://www.newschannel5.com/news/rep-jim-cooper-announces-he-will-not-seek-reelection-in-2022
• Tennessee launches '22 election poll worker recruitment push
  • https://www.wkrn.com/news/tennessee-news/tennessee-launches-22-election-poll-worker-recruitment-push/
• Tennessee bill proposes relocating undocumented immigrants to Biden's hometown 
  • https://fox17.com/news/local/tennessee-bill-proposes-relocating-undocumented-immigrants-to-bidens-hometown-kamala-harris-pelosi-schumer-bruce-griffey-southern-border-crisis
• ​​Tennessee bill would lower handgun carry age from 21 to 18
  • https://www.wkrn.com/news/tennessee-news/tennessee-bill-would-lower-handgun-carry-age-from-21-to-18/

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