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In this episode of The Loyal Opposition, host Len Assante covers the issues impacting Sumner County residents. The show features a conversation with Jerri Green, Democratic candidate for Governor of Tennessee. Len and Jerri discuss her motivations for running, her background in local government, and her views on key issues such as healthcare, public education, and the National Guard deployment to Memphis. Green emphasizes the need for a governor who will prioritize the well-being of Tennesseans through sensible policies and practical governance.
Announcements include events hosted by the Conversation Coalition, the Sumner County Democratic Party's annual fundraiser, and the NAACP Sumner County branch’s Annual Freedom Fund Dinner. The show also covers significant news stories, including federal funding cuts for Meharry Medical College, impacts of Trump administration cuts on health insurance premiums in Tennessee, and the controversial deployment of the National Guard to Memphis. Also discussed are the struggles faced by Tennessee soybean farmers due to tariffs and inflation.
By Len AssanteIn this episode of The Loyal Opposition, host Len Assante covers the issues impacting Sumner County residents. The show features a conversation with Jerri Green, Democratic candidate for Governor of Tennessee. Len and Jerri discuss her motivations for running, her background in local government, and her views on key issues such as healthcare, public education, and the National Guard deployment to Memphis. Green emphasizes the need for a governor who will prioritize the well-being of Tennesseans through sensible policies and practical governance.
Announcements include events hosted by the Conversation Coalition, the Sumner County Democratic Party's annual fundraiser, and the NAACP Sumner County branch’s Annual Freedom Fund Dinner. The show also covers significant news stories, including federal funding cuts for Meharry Medical College, impacts of Trump administration cuts on health insurance premiums in Tennessee, and the controversial deployment of the National Guard to Memphis. Also discussed are the struggles faced by Tennessee soybean farmers due to tariffs and inflation.