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: Clint’s Clips – 137-point squeakers: Hazlewood falls in House race; Black survives in school board contest
Observations from Thursday's county general and state primary election:
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Opinion: Tree planting: A cool solution to urban heat islands
Ask the residents of Holly Hills, a Hamilton County neighborhood devastated by an EF-3 tornado on Easter Sunday in 2020 what they miss most, and it won't be the cookie-cutter, split foyer houses.
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Opinion: Dirty tricks mar Hamilton County Board of Education races in Districts 2 and 11
We guess we shouldn't be surprised that hate and viciousness have surfaced in two races for the Hamilton County Board of Education because the same thing happened in the last election for both board seats.
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Opinion: Convincing people they can’t believe their eyes about what’s in front of them
Because many Americans are unwilling to listen beyond sound bites, read beyond headlines and analyze beyond what's available on social media, we're easily manipulated into believing outright lies or stories with only a modicum of truth.
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Opinion: Alexander, Knowles and Lloyd among the luminaries on the August ballot 50 years ago
Only three names on this year's Aug. 1 election ballot have been candidates for elected office for more than 20 years.
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Opinion: Clint’s Clips – Fleischmann needs to find his voice for election forum or debate
U.S. Rep. Chuck Fleischmann, R-Ooltewah, is an attorney by occupation and thus is trained to defend his position.
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Opinion: Council members must ask questions, get answers on Airport Inn for Tyner/Silverdale neighbors
Members of the Tyner/Silverdale neighborhood are being asked once again to cross their fingers and hope that a new proposal to convert the former Airport Inn on Lee Highway into permanent supportive housing will be safe and workable.
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Opinion: Hamilton County, Chattanooga have urgent need for responsible growth
Two recent incidents, one in the city and one in the county, make us believe getting properties on the tax rolls sometimes is more important than making sure the rules and regulations governing that property are workable in the real world.
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Opinion: Harris may be best or worst choice Democrats could make; we’ll know Nov. 5
Nothing in presidential history compares to the disparate events of the last 10 days in terms of shaping a presidential campaign.
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Opinion: Federal court panel ruling of fidelity to one’s birth sex in Tennessee makes sense
In today's humanistic America, the battle over millennia-based sexual norms has been lost.
