Free Press Editorials
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Opinion: If in your heart you know Trump is not fit, send him a message Tuesday
On Tuesday, voters in Tennessee will cast a ballot in, among other races, the presidential preference primary.
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Opinion: Clint’s Clips: Survey finds Tennessee most stressed state in the nation
Are you stressed out?
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Opinion: Nobody got everything they wanted, but agreements mean Lookouts stadium finally near a reality
And with two unanimous votes it was done.
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Opinion: Meanwhile, in Nashville, House scholarships bill drops, flag bill passes House and hot slaw becomes state food
Gov. Bill Lee's Education Freedom Scholarship program may grab most of the headlines, but other consequential legislation is quickly moving forward in the Tennessee legislature.
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Opinion: Hamilton County Schools remain in state’s ‘satisfactory’ category
Hamilton County may have increased its number of "reward" schools during the 2022-2023 school year, but data released last week by the Tennessee Department of Education showed the district remained in the "satisfactory" designation compared to districts across the state based on overall performance indicators.
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Opinion: The Howard School, county taxpayers would benefit from latest Chattanooga Lookouts stadium proposal
The 2018 South Broad District Study was clear in its intent about the importance of The Howard School in the study's "vision for revitalization."
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Opinion: Clint’s Clips: Georgia Public Policy Foundation compiled data on schools for education ‘report card’
The Tennessee Department of Education, after years-long delays, returned this year to assigning letter grades to its public schools to give parents a more complete picture of each individual facility.
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Opinion: Senate version of Education Freedom Scholarships bill looks unimproved from earlier leaked version
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee's Education Freedom Scholarships program apparently will head to discussion next week in at least state Senate committees without the requirement of annual Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) testing or Department of Education-directed accountability.
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Opinion: Proposed passenger train routes through Chattanooga? Don’t hold your breath
The number of Americans who lived in what was known as the "golden age" of train travel, which ended in the late 1940s, is rapidly diminishing.
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Opinion: Tennessee proposed bill giving individuals the right to refuse to marry a couple is unnecessary
A marriage bill with all the romance of a Donald Trump judicial hearing landed on the desk of Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee on Valentine's Day.
