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: Raised fines, QR code usage may make some think twice about parking in downtown Chattanooga
Eighty-five years ago Sunday, parking meters first went into operation in Chattanooga.
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Opinion: District Attorney Wamp had the courage to speak the truth, but who will step up now?
Mayors skirt the issue in public, school superintendents avoid it, philanthropic organizations won't touch it, and law enforcement talks around it.
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Opinion: School district should let all interested students be bused to vote, or none
We don't believe Hamilton County Schools should be engaged in spending taxpayer money to cart students to early voting sites to cast a ballot in the upcoming presidential election.
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Opinion: Why we’re unwilling to make an endorsement for president
For the third presidential campaign in a row, we find ourselves unable to endorse a candidate from either major political party to lead the country for the next four years.
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Opinion: No endorsement in open District 27 race
The Republican candidate in the onetime very heavily Republican District 27 hasn't had a tough general election race in at least 35 years. This could be the first.
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Opinion: Incumbent Yusuf Hakeem better choice in District 28
State Rep. Yusuf Hakeem, D-Chattanooga, exacted a measure of revenge in the House District 28 primary race in August, easily outdistancing Chattanooga City Councilwoman Demetrus Coonrod, who had defeated him in their 2017 City Council race.
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Opinion: Return Greg Vital to state House District 29 post
House District 29 state Rep. Greg Vital, R-Harrison, says he is in Nashville "to get stuff done."
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Opinion: Pick Esther Helton-Haynes for fourth term in House District 30
As a woman, a nurse and a Republican, House District 30 state Rep. Esther Helton-Haynes, R-East Ridge, is where the rubber meets the road in today's culture.
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Opinion: Return ‘problem-fixer’ Todd Gardenhire to state Senate for fourth term
State Sen. Todd Gardenhire, R-Chattanooga, calls himself a "problem-fixer, not a policy person."
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Opinion: Return Martin to District 26 state House seat
District 26 state Rep. Greg Martin, R-Hixson, says he'd like to "make America like Tennessee."
