Special meeting called for Metro-appointed airport board following court ruling

The meeting will be the first one under a Metro-appointed board of commissioners since a panel of judges unanimously struck down a state law that had ousted that board and installed one mostly named by state officials. Two of the influential Nashville businessmen who sat on the state board also had seats on the preexisting Metro board. Metro argues the two vacated their Metro board seats and wants only the other five commissioners to conduct the meeting. By all accounts, the other two intend...