Sergio Martínez-Beltrán
Sergio Martínez-Beltrán is Nashville Public Radio’s political reporter. Prior to moving to Nashville, Sergio covered education for the Standard-Examiner newspaper in Ogden, Utah. He is a Puerto Rico native and his work has also appeared on NPR station WKAR, San Antonio Express-News, Inter News Service, GFR Media and WMIZ 1270 AM.
In his free time (once in a blue moon), Sergio can be found playing volleyball or in Flamenco Beach in Culebra, Puerto Rico. He is a graduate of Michigan State University and the coolest uncle (feel free to fact-check) to Olivia and Jimena.
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The judge in Texas ruled that a requirement for businesses to provide health insurance that covers HIV-preventative drugs violates the religious freedom of some Christian employers.
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In Uvalde, families are burying their relatives as more details emerge about what happened before and during last week's deadly massacre at Robb Elementary School.
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Mourners in Uvalde are lining up outside a memorial for 19 students and two teachers killed in a mass shooting last week at Robb Elementary School. Many are struggling to cope with their deep grief.
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A bill that would limit participation of transgender athletes comes to the House and Senate floors, Republican senators move to ban student-athletes' protests during the national anthem, and a key lawmaker explains why he supports a bill that would allow the governor to force schools to reopen.
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Every GOP member of the Tennessee Senate has signed a letter after the men’s basketball team at East Tennessee State University knelt during the national anthem.
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The Tennessee legislature is bringing back a measure that would require transgender youth to play in sports teams that match their sex assigned at…
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Gov. Bill Lee wants the state to spend about $200 million in what he hopes would bring broadband to every community across the state. The plan was announced Monday during
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Gov. Bill Lee officially kicked off a special legislative session Tuesday that will focus on education issues.Lee has asked the legislature to discuss…
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For weeks, Sens. Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty pledged to vote to overturn the election results, alluded to false claims of voter fraud in some states…
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Before the pandemic started, it was clear that Tennesseans were divided politically.But a new Vanderbilt Poll shows the partisan divide is deeper than…