Columnists
The latest Columnists coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Opinion section.
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Opinion: How Israel, Iran and the US risk becoming prisoners to policies
The latest escalation in the Middle East is in many ways the inevitable culmination of a long-simmering rivalry.
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Opinion: Trump administration is too eager to exercise use of power
America does have a law-and-order problem. It's the president of the United States.
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Opinion: Crime is down, but chaos is up
Protests rock cities amidst military deployment and rising uncertainty
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Local History: The Mountain City Club breaks ground and records
Chattanooga's excitement at the announcement of the chartering of the Mountain City Club increased as the building rose at the corner of Cherry and Seventh streets. Local residents strolled by regularly to marvel at the beautiful blue sandstone structure and its red-tiled roof.
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Good Deed: Cleveland State foundation gets financial boost from First Horizon
The First Horizon Foundation recently presented the Cleveland State Community College Foundation with a check for $10,000.
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Opinion: Navigating worries, uncertainty with community spirit
It's a minor concern but interesting to see nonetheless — I recently went to the grocery store and saw empty shelves that had been full of my favorite fruit imported from Mexico.
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Opinion: ICE, ICE baby
There was so much rioting and looting in Los Angeles and Chicago, you'd think Caitlin Clark had just been named Sports Illustrated Athlete of the Year.
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Opinion: Breathe easy: Why we all need science
When I think about my high school years, I remember my rock-climbing community, summers paddleboarding on the Tennessee River and hikes appreciating Chattanooga's astounding biodiversity.
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Opinion: It’s time to take the SALT ‘subsidy’ off the table, permanently
Imagine President Donald Trump waking up to the news that California faces a $12 billion deficit, and instead of letting the state reckon with its budget bloat, announcing a plan to make taxpayers in West Virginia, Ohio and the Dakotas help bail out the likes of Gov. Gavin Newsom.
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Opinion: Let blue states keep their SALT, then make them pay their way
As Republicans work to advance their mega budget bill, the debate over the $10,000 cap on the federal deduction for state and local taxes (SALT) is again heating up.
