Columnists
The latest Columnists coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Opinion section.
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Opinion: Remembering Chattanooga’s Fallen Five
It's been 10 years since the domestic terrorism attack here by Mohammad Abdulazeez, who was inspired by terrorist propaganda, according to the FBI.
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Opinion: TVA is the opposite of broken
TVA was built to serve the public. Its first mission was to provide affordable energy to rural families and farmers.
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Opinion: TVA remaining committed to our mission of building energy generation
America's growing energy demand is straining power grids across the nation. The Tennessee Valley region is growing faster than the national average.
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Opinion: United Way’s Impact Cohort a two-generation solution
Imagine a storm is coming — you'd want to know far in advance so you could make the necessary preparations to protect your family.
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Kennedy: Chattanooga man takes trip to Hawaii — by rowboat
When we spoke recently to retired Army Ranger Jere Hartman, he said he was soaking his aching hands in ice water.
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Opinion: Until we raise the minimum wage, tip!
Our nation's paltry federal minimum wage of just $7.25 hourly is rightly criticized as far too little to sustain a worker, let alone a family, in 2025.
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Opinion: Unhappy with tips jobs? Get another job
The other night, after the House passed the "Big Beautiful Bill of Goods," I went out to dinner at one of my favorite restaurants in Philadelphia.
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Local History: Chattanooga offers final goodbye to Bryan
Only days after William Jennings Bryan and Clarence Darrow argued the "the teaching of evolution in the classroom" Scopes case before the judge, the national press and a packed courtroom, Chattanoogans woke to news on Monday, July 27, 1925, that Bryan had died the previous afternoon.
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Good Deed: “Soaps It Up” car wash benefits North Georgia charities
Ken's CARSTAR North recently held its annual Soaps It Up charity car wash and raised about $1,800 for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and the Miracle League of Whitfield County, Georgia.
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Wagner: Churches need forceful security in a dangerous age
I went to bed Sunday night with a heavy heart.
