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Podcast: This Is Nashville
Episode: Breaking down the Nashville Metro budget
Description: On June 21, the Nashville Metro Council passed its $2.9 billion budget for the 2023 fiscal year.Â
Metro’s budget approval process can be difficult to navigate, and the citizen’s guide to the budget published by the city includes documents with more than 700 pages. For this episode of Citizen Nashville, we asked local experts listener-submitted questions about the budget.
Later in the show, we’re joined by community members who work in public schools, emergency services, and affordable housing to learn how the new budget will impact their lives, and the work they do for the city.
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