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Opinion: Weekend Dialogue – Don’t plan your Chattanooga-made Audi A-5 buy just yet
Potential automotive workers probably shouldn't start lining up in front of Volkswagen yet, but just a mention in a German automotive publication of a possible Audi production plant here — not the first time such a hint was dropped, according to Hamilton County Mayor Weston Wamp — is exciting news.
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Opinion: Blackburn must answer why she wants to be Tennessee’s governor
When Bill Lee first ran for Tennessee governor in 2018, he toured the state for parts of two years and had a story to tell.
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Opinion: Former CSLA/Elbert Long school building nearly gone, but school district will hang onto the property
The nearly 75-year-old Elbert S. Long School building, which most recently housed Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts (CSLA), is nearly just a memory as its demolition at the corner of East Brainerd and Vance roads is nearly complete.
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Opinion: Dooley running for a ‘W’ in Georgia GOP Senate primary
Georgians are hoping Derek Dooley won't do for their state what he did to college football next door in Tennessee.
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Opinion: City tax increase likely in the cards, but how much is the question
It seems clear from last week's Chattanooga City Council meeting that city residents should expect a property tax increase. The question is, how much?
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Opinion: Weekend Dialogue – Should Ross House be moved; should schools require foreign language?
Does the Chief John Ross House belong in Rossville, Georgia, where it sits today near where it was built in 1797 (or the mid-1810s, depending on whom you believe), or in Oklahoma, where Ross led detachments of Cherokee following the Trail of Tears removal from the Tennessee Valley in the 1830s?
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Opinion: Before rolling out Music City loop, Nashville needs answers
If something sounds too good to be true, it probably is.
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Opinion: New study — once again — finds cash payments to poor families had little effect
Every few years, either pitched as a new idea by sociologists or in legislation introduced in Congress, is the concept of providing direct federal government cash payments to families.
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Opinion: Trump, pro sports teams ponder ‘what’s in a (nick)name?’
Many Native Americans in the United States say they feel unseen because they live on the same reservations where their ancestors were forcibly moved to generations ago, because those reservations are often in remote, rural areas, because they've been discriminated against in areas such as education and health care, and because they've often been misrepresented or overlooked in today's culture.
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Opinion: Weekend Dialogue — Democrats said to be in the wilderness, but the 2028 presidential race could offer an opening
"The Morning" newsletter of The New York Times had an interesting take on the state of the Democratic Party earlier this week, saying that perhaps there is a "glimmer of hope" for the party that many say is in tatters.
