TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Paul Burch on Feb 27, 2024

Metro Nashville Finance Director Kevin Crumbo announced that $2 million earmarked for Nashville arts organizations is in jeopardy due to the mismanagement of the department budget. The Nashville Banner reports that Crumbo emphasized that monies paid to consultants and contractors are the greatest sources of concern: “One of the root causes of the internal audit review … are the reports of multiple [Metro Arts] employees who have alleged excess spending … and behaviors at the highest level of management that may violate Metro’s policies governing workplace conduct.” An internal report examining allegations of discrimination is due for release March 4.