Weekly Wrap-Up: We have a new Pope after just 4 ballots. Nashville's mayor proposes another property tax hike. The first Mother's Day in our home. ICE enforcing immigration laws in Tennessee. Metro Council members push for needed zoning reform.

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Show Notes:

• New Pope plays Wordle and Words with Friends w/brother: https://www.today.com/news/robert-prevost-pope-leo-xiv-brother-interview-wordle-white-sox-rcna205779
• Property Tax Hike: https://www.wsmv.com/2025/05/01/nashville-mayor-focuses-property-tax-increase-school-safety-during-state-metro-address/?utm_source=chatgpt.com
• ICE in Nashville: https://www.wsmv.com/2025/05/08/thp-gang-members-arrested-drugs-guns-recovered-after-nearly-500-stops-ice-operation/?utm_source=chatgpt.com
• Zoning / Planning comments by Councilmember Ginny Welsch: https://www.youtube.com/live/OGOP70jHoVo?si=LFWT--KwiBx3gun9&t=3656
• Bonus clip of Council infighting: https://www.youtube.com/live/-zL29hxKivc?si=iq_OaLCVwpxwJ770&t=1507)

ESD Pet Peeve of the Week: Driving under the speed limit.

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