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 people start requesting absentee ballots, some Tennessee voters have noticed something unusual: The bottom part of the form published by the Secretary…
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After weeks of pushback from parents, Tennessee will now make some data on school outbreaks public.The Tennessee Department of Education says it will soon…
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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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A measure backed by Gov. Bill Lee that sets new sentences for protesting — including making it a felony to stay overnight on state property — has passed…
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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…
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This week the Tennessee General Assembly will start a special session, and it’s expected to last at least three days.Gov. Bill Lee has tasked lawmakers…
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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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Gov. Bill Lee has asked the Tennessee General Assembly to meet in a special session next week to pass some COVID-19 related bills that previously failed…