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Will they earn less? Five answers on TVA pay reductions under Trump
The Tennessee Valley Authority told President Donald Trump that it would reduce compensation across its workforce by up to $153 million next year in cuts that will mostly hit executives while reducing the maximum performance-based portion of all employee pay.
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Common House leaving Chattanooga as social club gets new managers
Name of former YMCA building on Southside will change
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EPB goes to Reddit to announce new internet speed
EPB took news of a faster internet speed below $100 a month directly to a group known for digging up information and spending lots of time on the internet: Reddit users.
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Tennessee lawmakers push ban on state property tax
Tennessee's Republican leaders are embarking on a campaign to pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting a state property tax, even though the state hasn't had one for more than 75 years.
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Whey protein is running out as food companies put it in everything
Big Food is packing protein into chips, waffles and even Starbucks' lattes, and consumers can't get enough of it.
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Wall Street inches to more records thanks to booming AI stocks
The U.S. stock market inched to more records Tuesday as winners of the artificial-intelligence boom kept driving higher.
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UAW strike hits GM truck supplier American Axle
Nearly 1,000 United Auto Workers-represented employees of American Axle/Dauch Corp. went on strike Monday at the supplier's Three Rivers, Michigan, factory after the union and company failed to reach a new contract deal.
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Some North Shore businesses close, others find new vibe with walking bridge closed
Several longtime North Chattanooga businesses have recently closed, and some owners have cited changes such as the closure of the Walnut Street Bridge for renovations and the redesign of Frazier Avenue as potential factors.
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Pest control and nail bar: See the business licenses issued in Hamilton County last week
Business licenses issued May 25-29, as provided by the Hamilton County Clerk's Office:
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Chattanooga area business developments in May 2026
Here's a look at which businesses opened, closed and announced development for May in the Chattanooga area.
