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: Chattanooga’s opposing zoning, beer board regulations force bar, mosque to be neighbors. What could go wrong?
A conflict between zoning regulations and rules of a city board has resulted in a bar next door to a house of worship being allowed to sell beer.
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Opinion: Hamilton County second-degree murder conviction of drug seller has been rare in the fentanyl fight
A quick internet search reveals a slew of Tennesseans charged, especially in the past two years, with second-degree murder for selling fentanyl that results in a death.
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Opinion: New rules on electric vehicles credits not good for Volkswagen or generally curious buyers
Talk about bad timing.
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Opinion: Tennessee senators, House members falling in line behind Trump, showing former president’s grip on Volunteer State remains strong
The word must have gone out recently. Time to back the big man.
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Opinion: Tennessee legislature discussing abortion and the death penalty, just as it was 50 years ago
Fifty years ago this week, Tennessee legislators were discussing — go figure — abortion and capital punishment, two of the same topics that have been prominent among the issues debated in this year's session.
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Opinion: Anheuser-Busch finds beer drinkers vote with their dollars as well as with their ballots
One in four Americans is currently boycotting a product or company with which they used to spend money, according to a 2022 LendingTree survey.
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Opinion: Tennessee governor grabs firearm leadership mantle with ‘order of protection’ proposal
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee stepped to the front of the gun safety issue Tuesday when he asked legislators to craft an order of protection law and to get it to his desk during this session.
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Opinion: Chattanooga federal court case shows illicit drug trade, links to illegal immigration are not some far away threat
Illegal immigration advocates would call him the exception.
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Opinion: Reprieve on gun legislation will allow Tennessee to take the lead in gun safety reform
State Sen. Todd Gardenhire, R-Chattanooga, had choices.
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Opinion: Tennessee may rue the day when Republican lawmakers overreacted and expelled two Democratic members
House Republicans in the Tennessee legislature heaped scorn upon themselves and derision for the state Thursday in votes to expel two freshman Democratic members.
