Two Chattanooga City Council members get pay, pension
Two Chattanooga City Council members together are drawing close to $100,000 in city salaries and pensions, causing heartburn for the city's pension board.
Two Chattanooga City Council members together are drawing close to $100,000 in city salaries and pensions, causing heartburn for the city's pension board.
Takobe O'Neal sat at a computer at Carver Recreation Center and switched letters around to make words. Each time he switched a letter to make the correct word, a character on the computer screen slowly climbed a tree. When the game is successfully completed, the computer character parachutes out of the tree.
Some Chattanooga City Council members said they'd like to see $5 million allocated to road work in next year's budget.
Chattanooga City Councilman Larry Grohn spent several minutes Tuesday night talking about the life of the city's landfill and whether a search should start to find a new one.

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Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke made it clear to his staff his first week in office what the goal would be - don't unnecessarily spend money.
Chattanooga taxpayers paid more for city office supplies over the last three years because former Mayor Ron Littlefield ordered that a local company get the contract, an audit shows.
* $21 million: Estimated value of Memorial Auditorium
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