Free Press Editorials
The latest Free Press Editorials coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Editorials section.
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Opinion: Idea of immigrant reality show boggles mind
Well, it only makes sense, right?
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Opinion: Smith friendship with Casada paid benefits, but ultimately felled both
It's not surprising that former state Rep. Robin Smith wound up as part of the scheme to create a phony political vendor company with former Tennessee House Speaker Glen Casada and his former aide Cade Cothren in 2019 because Smith and the former speaker had worked together closely since before the Hixson Republican was elected to the House in 2018.
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Opinion: Cold comfort for the families, but a mercy that Rose, Jackson removed from baseball’s ineligible list
We suspect it is cold comfort today for the families of Pete Rose and "Shoeless" Joe Jackson that the late players now can be considered for the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
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Opinion: Weekend Dialogue — How ‘conservative’ must a conservative be to support Trump?
Keep your comments and questions coming. I'll just respond to one today. Send yours to ccooper@timesfreepress.com.
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Opinion: Potential 10-year savings of nearly $80 million by Hamilton County a ‘serious’ effort
We're not sure the exact amount a "serious attempt to cut costs" entails, but we think most taxpayers would think a potential savings of almost $80 million over 10 years is fairly serious.
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Opinion: A more valuable Chattanooga city sticker is a digital technology starting point
We think Chattanooga officials may be on to something with the idea of offering some free parking with the $5 city sticker.
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Opinion: How we got here is because we made the federal government the solution of first resort
Not a day has gone by in recent weeks without a newspaper, television or online report trumpeting the devastating effects that cutting a specific government program or grant will have.
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Opinion: Weekend Dialogue — Honest discussion has potential to make us stronger
Here's this week's dialogue. Keep the comments and questions coming at ccooper@timesfreepress.com.
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Opinion: Property tax strategery could satisfy Chattanooga mayor’s ‘glaring omission’
Is it just political strategery?
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Opinion: Blackburn has plan to allow seniors to save more of their dollars, but it might hasten coming Social Security crisis
Way back in 2024, well before he was elected to his second nonconsecutive term as president, Donald Trump said the following on the Truth Social site: "SENIORS SHOULD NOT PAY TAX ON SOCIAL SECURITY."
