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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As Republicans across the country celebrated the third day of the party’s convention on Wednesday night, Tennessee’s soon-to-be senior Sen. Marsha…
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Two days after saying “no” to sharing information on school outbreaks, Gov. Bill Lee now says there could be a change.Lee told reporters Thursday the…
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For the second time, Gov. Bill Lee has changed his position on whether the state should release information regarding cases of COVID-19 in schools.At a…
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After two months of people protesting around the clock, the Tennessee legislature passed a bill Wednesday that would make it a felony to camp out on the grounds of the state Capitol.
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Demonstrators have been gathered for weeks outside the Tennessee State Capitol to oppose a Confederate monument. A new law headed to Gov. Bill Lee's desk would make their protest a felony.
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A bill that would increase the penalties against protesting on state property is moving through the Tennessee General Assembly.The measure (HB8005/SB8005)…
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At least four school districts in Middle Tennessee that recently reopened are now struggling with new cases of coronavirus. This has caused some of their schools to close until further
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Not only will Tennessee now track the cases of COVID-19 in schools across the state, but it is expected to make the information public.The latest…
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The pandemic has made it difficult to find poll workers. Joining with other states, Tennessee lowered the age for election workers to 16. In one county, 32% of poll workers are 16 to 17 years old.
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The August Primary Election is coming up this week and the Republican candidates for the U.S. Senate are in full attack mode. Ads are blanketing TV and…