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Trump gives TVA $46M for ‘clean, beautiful’ coal plant life extension
The Tennessee Valley Authority applied for and received more than $46 million in funding from the Trump administration to support a $115 million investment in its largest coal-fired power plant, previously scheduled to close by 2028.

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UAW will ‘organize a lot more plants in Chattanooga,’ official says
Inspired by the successful union push at Volkswagen, local workers at Schnellecke Logistics voted by a 2-to-1 margin last week to join the United Auto Workers, and the union is hopeful other Chattanooga workplaces will soon follow.

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One of world’s most advanced labs looks to EPB to validate tech
One of the most advanced laboratories in the world has worked on pioneering quantum research for 80 years and is turning to the municipal utility in Chattanooga to prove the technology is good for business.

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What to know about Trump Accounts
A new type of investment account is coming July 4 that seeks to give younger Americans a head start on saving for their retirement.

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BBB offers tips in recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
June 15 is designated each year as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.

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Fisk data center plans spark debate in North Nashville
Fisk University wants to build a multi-use data center on the historic North Nashville campus, which proponents say will allow the university to keep up with the demands of the future, while being a mindful steward of the controversial technology. Neighbors and alumni question the premise that any entity can operate a data center "the right way."

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Developer proposes indoor sports facility on rural portion of East Brainerd Road
Hamilton County Commissioner Lee Helton hosted a community meeting at East Hamilton High School to discuss a 30,000-square-foot indoor sports complex proposed on East Brainerd Road near Cherokee Valley Road.

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The Blake upscale assisted living brand enters Chattanooga market
The Blake at Chattanooga, a resort-style, upscale assisted living and memory care community for older adults, is planned in the East Brainerd area.

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Feds kick up no-fly zones for drones during Spanish team’s stay in Chattanooga
No-fly zones issued around Embassy Suites, Baylor School

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The US job market is strong but many Americans are still frustrated by prospects and rising prices
The American job market continues to show surprising strength — good news for President Donald Trump who has taken a beating in the polls over the surging gasoline prices that followed U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran.
