English-only backers sue Metro for ballot access

By MICHAEL CASS • Staff Writer • August 28, 2008 A group that hopes to make English the official language of Nashville filed suit against the city today in an effort to put the issue up for a vote in November. Nashville English First acted two days after the Davidson County Election Commission refused to put the referendum on the Nov. 4 ballot, despite the pro-English group’s collection of enough voters’... [read full story]