Columnists
The latest Columnists coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Opinion section.
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Local History: Mitchell’s Gazetteer reports on Hamilton County in 1860
A gazetteer is a geographical dictionary or index used to locate, identify and describe places. It contains details like businesses, populations and physical features.
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Opinion: Keep Nashville’s hands off Chattanooga’s airport, mayor says
There's a simple rule to good government: the people closest to a community know how to run it best. When local taxpayers build and…
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Community Voice: After election, I’m confident Hamilton County GOP will rise to the occasion
The friction among Hamilton County GOP's factions has spilled into the open for all to witness. It's a skirmish from four corners of the…
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Good Deed: Chattanooga dad meets team who made heart pump that saved his life
A Chattanooga dad recently got to meet the engineers responsible for building the heart pump that saved his life.
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Community Voice: TVA could dictate who pays for the data center power boom
The Tennessee Valley Authority is preparing for a major increase in electricity demand across the Southeast, and data centers are at the center of…
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Community Voice: We need to tell the Ed Johnson story the right way
Recently, we were alerted to two developments involving the Ed Johnson story: the Aug. 9 premiere at Songbirds of "The Last Sunday," a film…
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Community Voice: A letter from Mark Herndon’s communications director
It was a blurry hour before midnight. I'd lost count of the tearful hugs I'd gotten and given when I stole a moment away…
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Perspective: Point — Dynamic pricing is a consumer’s best friend
Price changes naturally occur in a competitive, free-market economy, as in the United States. Prices are the mechanism for allocating scarce resources, and they…
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Perspective: Counterpoint — Price the product, not the person
Should the price of your groceries depend on what a retailer knows about your shopping habits or your neighborhood? How would you feel if…
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Perspective: From healthcare to community and fair pay, survey showed Chattanooga women’s needs
We asked women in Chattanooga what they need to live better lives, and some of what they said surprised us.
