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Freddie O'Connell- Nashville Mayoral Candidate | The Ed Clay Show Ep. 2
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Welcome to The Ed Clay Show, hosted by Ed Clay, broadcasting from Nashville, TN.
As the Nashville Mayoral election draws near, scheduled for August 3rd, Ed persists in his series of interviews with the candidates. Ed's aim is to provide Nashville viewers with a comprehensive understanding of the various platforms being proposed for our city.
In this episode, Ed has a conversation with Freddie O'Connell, a current city council member who is now vying for the position of Nashville's Mayor in the 2023 election. They delve into his proposed strategies for tackling Nashville's housing issues, his thoughts on enhancing public transportation, and his vision for a more sustainable Nashville.
Ed and Freddie get into the weeds on issues revolving around Downtown Nashville's private police force, controversial Broadway relationships, and transit issues.
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Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:00:39 - Freddie O'Connell's background and childhood in Nashville
00:01:32 - Freddie's early experiences and interests
00:07:15 - Freddie's experiences living in other places and what he learned
00:10:36 - Development of downtown Providence
00:18:26 - Bus rapid transit in other cities and how it could be implemented in Nashville
00:43:01 - Freddie's unexpected skills in crisis response
00:43:49 - Second Avenue development
01:12:22 - Freddie's personal struggles and overcoming adversity
01:12:57 - Quality of education in Nashville
01:17:56 - Freddie's work in the office
01:18:52 - School start times and mental health
01:38:19 - Homeless encampments in the city
01:40:08 - Need for more police enforcement in certain areas
01:47:40 - Impact of a single business owner on a campaign
01:48:00 - Why Mayor Cooper ended up not running
01:49:54 - Potential dangers of using mayoral power against personal attacks
01:50:10 - Freddie's intentions for governing and closing remarks
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