Wednesday morning on The Tennessee Star Report, host Michael Patrick Leahy welcomed American Classical Education’s Phil Schwenk in studio to discuss the process by which a charter school application is accepted and how much a school would save taxpayers of growing Tennessee counties.
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Live from Music Row, Wednesday morning on The Tennessee Star Report with Michael Patrick Leahy – broadcast on Nashville’s Talk Radio 98.3 and 1510 WLAC weekdays from 5:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. – host Leahy welcomed Maury County Mayor Sheila Butt in studio to talk about how she and her fellow mayors are coming together to work with the General Assembly to bring fiscal fairness to county governments in Tennessee. Leahy: We are having too much fun here in the studio with the mayor of Maury County, Sheila Butt. You know, Sheila, it is just such a delight to have you in here, because we’ve known each other a long time. Butt: I remember the first time I ever sat next to you at some dinner. I don’t know. We were at another convention somewhere is the first time we ever met. Probably 15, 16 years ago. Leahy: About 15, 16 years ago. Yes. This was during the Tea Party days. Butt: Absolutely. Leahy: When we were out focusing on free markets and fiscal responsibility and constitutionally limited government. Butt: Yes. Remember that? Leahy: Remember those days? Butt: Let’s go back to that. Leahy: Let’s actually preserve the Constitutional Republic of America. Butt:…
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Monday morning on The Tennessee Star Report, host Leahy welcomed the new GOP nominee for mayor of Rutherford County, Tennessee, Joe Carr to the newsmakers line to talk about his victory and top goals if elected in the general election.
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Thursday morning on the Tennessee Star Report, host Michael Patrick Leahy welcomed Nashville Metro School Board member Fran Bush in studio who discussed the rapid growth and new schools projected in her district and her graduating senior son’s plans for the future.
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Wednesday morning on the Tennessee Star Report, host Michael Patrick Leahy welcomed Tennessee State Rep. Mike Sparks to the studio to discuss his new bill and the challenges in fighting the unnecessary spending on schools in response to county growth.
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