Stockard on the Stump: Democratic rep blasts Nashville mayor for lapse on tourism board

Stockard on the Stump: Democratic rep blasts Nashville mayor for lapse on tourism board

Discord in the ranks: A Nashville Democratic lawmaker is criticizing Nashville Mayor Freddie O'Connell over a perceived lack of push back against state control. (Photo: John Partipilo/Tennessee Lookout)A Tennessee Democratic lawmaker is criticizing Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell, saying he abdicated authority on a new state-controlled task force designed to divvy up excess tax revenue from the Nashville Convention Center. State Rep. John Ray …