Judges temporarily halt law reducing Nashville's council

TL;DR

new state law limiting city and metropolitan councils to 20 members or fewer. “We are grateful that the court issued an injunction based on its unanimous finding that Metro is likely to succeed on our claim that the Legislature violated the Constitution by changing the rules for Metro alone in the middle of an election,” said Metro Nashville Law Director Wally Dietz in a statement. But they stated "there is a compelling public interest in preserving the integrity of the Metro election process that is already underway

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