Columnists
The latest Columnists coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Opinion section.
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Free Press Opinion: Compassion, not extremism, will win hearts and minds in fight for the unborn
Tennessee has undergone one of the most significant moral awakenings in America, transforming from a state with some of the nation's highest abortion rates…

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From the editor: A Times Free Press reporter traveled to Mexico for a story. Here’s why.
In May, the Times Free Press sent a reporter to Veracruz, a port city on Mexico's east coast. We wanted to know: What happens…

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Community Voice: This election season, invest in Chattanooga’s children through relationships
As Hamilton County voters head to the polls this election season, conversations across our community are focused on the future. Candidates are debating public…

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Local History: The Tivoli’s first grand opening made the movies a spectacle
Chattanooga's citizens are eagerly awaiting the reopening of the Tivoli Theatre. Soon the theater will be joined by the spectacularly redesigned Fowler Bros. building…

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Readers write: Let’s see more believing in Rossville Boulevard
My wife, Florina, and I are the owners of Direct Flooring at 5013 Rossville Blvd.

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Pulling weeds, ‘fear not’ AI data centers, Rossville Boulevard and more Rants
Come on, y'all! Help me pull some weeds in our lovely town. Make it even lovelier! Also, please recycle clean Styrofoam in front of…

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Good Deed: Volunteers clean up litter from Citico Creek
Citico Creek is looking clean after volunteers removed hundreds of pounds of trash last month.

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Community Voice: Making room for political resistance and human acceptance
The five largest single-day political protests in U.S. history have occurred during recent years, all in reaction to Trump administration policies. The unprecedented activism…

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Community Voice: Mental health in Hamilton County Schools isn’t the debate we think it is
A quick search shows there are 101 licensed and pre-licensed therapists in Chattanooga who see children and teens. Nine take TennCare. Two of those…

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Perspective: Extreme heat is a fact of summer. Its health harms don’t have to be
As yet another heat dome settles over part of the U.S., a depressingly predictable news cycle is unfolding. This week, the headlines will warn of dangerously high temperatures; next week, they'll chronicle the human toll.
