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: COVID has changed our lives forever, but what have we learned?
Five years ago today, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a pandemic.
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Opinion: How far we’ve fallen: From 50% voter turnout in city election 50 years ago to 18% today
It rained most of the day on March 11, 1975 — 50 years ago this week — so election officials were frustrated when only 49.78% of registered voters — 38,161 to exact — bothered to cast a ballot in the Chattanooga city election.
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Opinion: Cooper’s Corner – Northshore precinct, with just over 26%, tops in city election turnout
Election precinct reports always reveal several interesting proclivities about an electorate. The report from this week's City of Chattanooga election is no different.
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Opinion: Illegal immigration student enrollment bill gets worse, though clearer that districts can continue business as usual
The murky future for illegal immigrant K-12 students in Tennessee got a little clearer Wednesday.
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Opinion: Putin’s designs on empire and Ukraine’s desires for freedom haven’t changed, so why have Tennessee’s representatives?
Just over two years ago when Russia invaded Ukraine, Democrats and Republicans in the United States Congress were united in their opposition to what had occurred.
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Opinion: Will new slate of Hamilton County Republican officers move local party forward or backward?
The conservative leadership that over several decades helped move Republicans in Hamilton County from a minority to a majority party has been swept out of party office.
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Opinion: White House control of press absolutely wrong, but more fairness is needed
You've heard by now that the Trump White House has said henceforth it will choose which news outlets will be included in the press pool that covers the president.
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Opinion: Cooper’s Corner – Too many legislators are having premature Trumpification
Could we please stop all the sycophantic virtue signalling from Republican legislators by suggesting we rename this and that after President Donald Trump?
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Opinion: For Hamilton County Republicans to thrive, the party needs a big tent
If the Republican Party is to be successful in Hamilton County, in Tennessee or in the United States, it must be a big-tent party.
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Opinion: FBI should release Epstein sex trafficking records as GOP Sen. Marsha Blackburn demands transparency
Not since the "sex list" from Ashley Madison was released to the public in 2015 have celebrities and politicians been so worried.
