The Hamilton County school system either is faltering badly with poor safety and declining academic scores, or it is continuing an upward trend with increased involvement from the business community and fewer disciplinary incidents.
July 25, 2008
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Hamilton County school board candidates view school system differently
Audio: Chip Baker, a candidate for District 2 of the Hamilton County Board of Education, meets with the TFP editorial board
Chip Baker, a candidate for District 2 of the Hamilton County Board of Education, meets with the editorial board of the Chattanooga Times Free Press.
July 24, 2008
Audio: Linda Mosley, who is a candidate for District 7 of the Hamilton County Board of Education, meets with the TFP editorial board
Linda Mosley, who is a candidate for District 7 of the Hamilton County Board of Education, meets with the editorial board of the Chattanooga Times Free Press.
July 24, 2008
Hamilton County: Dumas says doesn’t regret making smear e-mail public
Hamilton County Board of Education hopeful Dr. Joe Dumas does not regret making public an e-mail containing some accusations against him that have “absolutely nothing to do with the school board,” he said Wednesday.
July 24, 2008
Audio: Joe Dumas, who is seeking District 2 of the Hamilton County Board of Education, talks with the TFP editorial board
Joe Dumas, who is seeking District 2 of the Hamilton County Board of Education, talks with the editorial board of the Chattanooga Times Free Press.
July 23, 2008
Hamilton County sheriff candidates tackle race issues
Hamilton County sheriff candidates disagreed Tuesday night about how to deal with racial profiling in the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Department, or if it even exists.
July 23, 2008
Chattanooga City Council passes Passage architectural fees
The Chattanooga City Council on Tuesday night gave approval for the Chattanooga Downtown Redevelopment Corp. to sign a contract with a local firm related to architectural services for fixing the now-closed Passage attraction downtown.
July 23, 2008
Hamilton County: District 4 candidates tout experience, inexperience
School board candidates Debra Matthews and Gregg Juster recognize their District 4 schools need some work, but they vary on how best to bring about change.
July 23, 2008
Audio: Debra Matthews, candidate for District 4 of the Hamilton County Board of Education, meets with the TFP editorial board
Debra Matthews, candidate for District 4 of the Hamilton County Board of Education, meets with the editorial board of the Chattanooga Times Free Press.
July 22, 2008
Audio: Gregg Juster, candidate for District 4 of the Hamilton County Board of Education, meets with the TFP editorial board
Gregg Juster, candidate for District 4 of the Hamilton County Board of Education, meets with the editorial board of the Chattanooga Times Free Press.
July 22, 2008
Hamilton County: Board candidates discuss school choices
School choice was the subject on the minds of many of those who attended the Hamilton County Board of Education candidates’ forum Monday night.
July 22, 2008
Audio: Hamilton County sheriff candidate Tim Akins talks with the editorial board of the Chattanooga Times Free Press.
July 21, 2008
Hamilton County sheriff hopefuls get help?
Most of the candidates for Hamilton County sheriff are hesitant to say that this year’s presidential race will have any effect on who will be the county’s top cop, but party and campaign officials see some connections.
July 20, 2008
Hamilton County: Early voting turnout light on first day
In the first few hours of early voting Friday, 165 people came to the polls at Hamilton County’s three voting locations, election officials said.
July 19, 2008
Hamilton County: Vincent argues against toll bridge
A proposed bridge connecting Soddy-Daisy and Harrison need not be a toll bridge, said former state Rep. Jim Vincent, R-Soddy-Daisy, a candidate for the District 31 state House seat.
July 18, 2008Local Politics
Hamilton County school board candidates view school system differently
July 25, 2008
The Hamilton County school system either is faltering badly with poor safety and declining academic scores, or it is continuing an upward trend with increased involvement from the business community and fewer disciplinary incidents.
July 25, 2008
The Hamilton County school system either is faltering badly with poor safety and declining academic scores, or it is continuing an upward trend with increased involvement from the business community and fewer disciplinary incidents.
Audio: Chip Baker, a candidate for District 2 of the Hamilton County Board of Education, meets with the TFP editorial board
July 24, 2008
July 24, 2008
Regional Politics
Tennessee: Some veterans upset over Cobb signs
July 25, 2008
Several political signs bearing the words “Veterans for Jim Cobb” apparently disappeared Thursday after veterans complained about their message.
July 25, 2008
Several political signs bearing the words “Veterans for Jim Cobb” apparently disappeared Thursday after veterans complained about their message.
McMinn County commission will try again to pass budget
July 23, 2008
July 23, 2008
Bradley County OKs funds for industry relocation
July 22, 2008
July 22, 2008
State Politics
Nashville: Bredesen laments not offering 'richer' buyout package
July 25, 2008
NASHVILLE — In retrospect, Gov. Phil Bredesen says, he probably should have offered a “richer” voluntary buyout package to state employees whose positions he wants to abolish.
July 25, 2008
NASHVILLE — In retrospect, Gov. Phil Bredesen says, he probably should have offered a “richer” voluntary buyout package to state employees whose positions he wants to abolish.
Tennessee GOP bans media from covering Rove
July 25, 2008
July 25, 2008
National Politics
Physical education measure boosted by Wamp, Simmons
July 25, 2008
WASHINGTON — Decked out in a red rhinestone-jeweled tank-top patterned with stars and stripes, fitness celebrity Richard Simmons held court Thursday on Capitol Hill as he urged support for a bill sponsored by Rep. Zach Wamp, R-Tenn., to boost physical education classes in public schools.
July 25, 2008
WASHINGTON — Decked out in a red rhinestone-jeweled tank-top patterned with stars and stripes, fitness celebrity Richard Simmons held court Thursday on Capitol Hill as he urged support for a bill sponsored by Rep. Zach Wamp, R-Tenn., to boost physical education classes in public schools.
Troops disenfranchised from voting system, advocates say
July 25, 2008
July 25, 2008
Washington: Corker: Public backs new oil drilling
July 23, 2008
July 23, 2008
Tennessee and Georgia: Congress tackles high gas prices
July 14, 2008
July 14, 2008
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