Opinion: Newly named Chattanooga police chief outlines her goals
"We're going to expose the humanity in each other by embracing what we have in common."
Opinion: Putin, not Biden, is the enemy. But most Tennessee and Georgia politicians don’t say so.
Thinking people among us would like to believe Vladimir Putin's brutal, bloody invasion of Ukraine might unite our American leaders no matter the color of their party banners.
Opinion: DA Pinkston continues the nepotism wiggle – on our dime
The Tennessee Comptroller's Office, having found that Hamilton County District Attorney General Neal Pinkston violated the Nepotism Act - one of the many state laws he was elected to both know and uphold - gave the DA two choices:
Opinion: Monday’s mayoral debate was long on God, short on thinking and fairness
In between over-the-top conversation about God, their faith, and abortion, what you came away with from Monday evening's Republican Hamilton County mayoral candidates' debate was a whole lot of sameness: Everyone professed complete support for God, babies and apple pie, with an obligatory nod to education, public safety and the boilerplate slogan of smaller-not-larger government.
Opinion: Brazil mudslides offer an object lesson for Chattanooga’s steep-slope development
It was Thursday.
Opinion: TVA’s energy obligation needs a jolt of consumer power
TVA's original 1933 purpose - set forth in the TVA Act - was to address the Tennessee Valley's most important issues in energy, environmental stewardship and economic development.
Opinion: Why are our Tennessee lawmakers so good at making bad bills?
There is one thing that Tennessee's General Assembly is really good at - making laws which not only are solutions in search of a problem, but also solutions that create snarling problems.
Opinion: ‘Needed’ Tennessee broadband gets boost from ‘unneeded’ American Rescue Plan funds
Broad talk about expanding broadband throughout all of Hamilton County and much of Tennessee became more than just talk this week.
Opinion: Are Tennessee’s slow-mo virus counts keeping us sick?
Are you tired of shaking your head about all the on-again, off-again COVID-19 surges while Tennessee government officials wave away warnings? Join the club.
Opinion: Erlanger’s ‘transition’ sounds like a never-public, done deal
Isn't it interesting that many of our community leaders say there needs to be more conversation with the public about moving Erlanger from a governmental authority to a private, nonprofit organization.
