Hearing to determine if Covenant School shooting records are public begins

Whether documents related to the mass shooting at The Covenant School will be made public hinges on the outcome of a hearing beginning Tuesday morning. Lawyers for Metro Nashville, The Covenant School and Covenant Presbyterian Church, parents of Covenant students and several records requesters including The Tennessean will argue before Chancellor I'Ashea Myles in a high-profile hearing over the records and Tennessee's public records law. The hearing begins at 10 a.m. and is expected to last until Wednesday. It is not yet known when Myles will issue a ruling. Not...