Nashville Sounding Board

After a decade of reporting in Nashville, Joey Garrison is off to Boston! Joey covered Metro Nashville government and local politics for The Tennessean after covering local issues including education for the Nashville City Paper. Topics by minute: 1:23 - When are you launching your sports podcast? 3:00 - Would you rather see a Preds Stanley Cup, Titans Super Bowl or Vandy Final Four? 4:30 - How did you get into journalism? 7:36 - What is one thing that people might not know about your background? 8:55 - How will your job in Boston compare to your beat in Nashville? 11:05 - City Paper or Tennessean, which one was your favorite experience? 12:12 - Experience covering education 14:15 - Reporting on Great Hearts Academy story 16:30 - Did you prefer covering education or Metro government? 19:00 - 2019 Mayoral election and John Cooper's decision 22:00 - Bill Freeman's chances 24:20 - What reporting that you did in Nashville are you most proud of? 25:30 - Reporting on the Megan Barry scandal 29:20 - What's the mos