Columnists
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Gorman’s poem urges us to keep climbing and more letters to the editors
On Jan. 20, 2021, two weeks after the horrific attack on our Capitol by some of our fellow Americans, President Joe Biden was inaugurated.
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The Rant
Condos or an amphitheater equal the future use of AT &T Field? Let's vote.
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Good Deed: BlueCross Foundation supports Tivoli Theatre restoration with $1 million investment
The Tivoli Theatre Foundation recently announced that BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Foundation is investing $1 million to support the restoration and expansion of the historic Tivoli Theatre, known as "the Jewel of South."

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Kennedy: Skyuka Hall students reach for the sky in Nashville
It was supposed to be a learning experience. Expectations were modest. Students were told not to be disappointed if they didn't win awards.

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Opinion: Trade trouble: Tariffs are Trumpian for higher prices
To paraphrase Shakespeare, a tax by any other name costs as much. Despite President Donald Trump's self-professed love affair with tariffs, they are a tax just like any other tax.

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Opinion: Trade trouble: Let free trade work its magic
Tariff advocates have three main arguments. One, they raise revenue. Two, they revive domestic industries.

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Opinion: Tennessee coalition celebrates 20 years of Sunshine Week, promoting government transparency
This year marks the 20th anniversary of Sunshine Week celebrated nationally to promote the importance of open government at the federal, state and local levels.

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Local History: What to do with the vaunted Citico Mound?
A current map of Chattanooga features Citico Street and Citico Creek but omits mention of Citico Mound.

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The Rant
God bless our firefighters. Thirty-six departments responded to the fires in Walker County. That's public service.
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Local Dems ready to make lives better and more letter to the editors
The night before March's Hamilton County Democratic Party meeting, where we elected a Black woman to chair the party, I was sitting in a bar with a friend discussing how Democrats need to get it together.