The national media narrative on the Memphis Safe Task Force convened by President Donald Trump is that lots of arrests have been made in one of the country's least safe cities but that the bulk of them have dealt with immigration violations and traffic tickets.
The words "education reform" are often thrown around by people who say they want to move the needle on public education, but in reality too little ever changes.
We don't imagine many average Americans have been kept up at night worrying about the provision in the recent federal funding bill that allowed senators to sue the Department of Justice if they aren't informed they are under investigation or if their personal information is subpoenaed.
Many Chattanoogans won't remember Fannie Mae Crumsey, but her granddaughter Juanita recognized her immediately when she saw her portrait on a wall in a hallway just inside the Hamilton County attorney's office.
President Donald Trump's recent endorsement of U.S. Rep. Chuck Fleischmann, R-Ooltewah, in his 2026 Tennessee 3rd District Congress primary race reminds us that when the New York native completes his current term in January 2027, he will have served 16 years — as long as his predecessor, former U.S. Rep. Zach Wamp.
The sound of a "tax freeze" raised by one Hamilton County commissioner in July undoubtedly perked up the ears of seniors who might benefit from such a program.
A small storm is brewing in the Tennessee Republican Party over remarks by a Chattanooga state party executive committee member and Republican National Committee member.
It must be galling for former Tennessee Republican House Speaker Glen Casada and his former chief of staff Cade Cothren to think they have a former Democratic president to thank for their pardons.
You won't find the name of President Joe Biden in a recent report, "Housing Affordability Trends in Chattanooga," released by the Center for Regional Economic Research at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga's Gary W. Rollins College of Business.
Before the 21st century, graduation rates of students at individual area high schools were largely unknown to the public.
