Editorials
The latest Editorials coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, including Free Press Editorials and Times Editorials.
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Community Voice: Tennessee histoplasmosis outbreak shows a bigger problem
I have spent the better part of three decades watching the same story repeat itself in different geographies, different languages, and with different pathogens. The disease changes. The communities bearing the brunt of it rarely do.
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Times Opinion: Medicare — Essential in wartime, too
When Maryland Gov. Wes Moore appeared on CBS' "Face the Nation" on Sunday, he dismissed as "nonsense" the president's suggestion that the federal government should reconsider funding programs such as Medicare or child care during wartime.
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Times Opinion: Simply holding ICE agents accountable isn’t enough
Senate Democrats are absolutely right in doing everything they can, including holding up funding for the Department of Homeland Security, to impose limits on behavior by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. But it is not enough.
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Free Press Opinion: Rescue mission a tribute to professionalism, ingenuity
President Donald Trump's foes had a field day over the weekend when Iran downed two American planes, an F-15E Strike Eagle and an A-10 Warthog. But many of his critics drew precisely the wrong message from the incidents.
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Free Press Opinion: Where is the sweet spot for school nutrition, cost, taste and additives?
The Tennessee state legislature ought to be careful what it wishes for if it passes a bill establishing a nutrition task force to evaluate the prevalence of of ultra-processed foods in public school meal programs.
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Times Opinion: The GOP’s petty power game targets Chattanooga Airport
The political right, unlike its supposed nanny-state opposition on the left, has positioned itself as a democratizing force for small government, for the American tradition of self-governance.
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Airport overreach, TFP typo, local Turning Point event and more Rants
State of Tennessee, bug out of trying to control our well-managed Chattanooga Airport. Local state representatives, do your job ... protect independence of our airport.
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Times Opinion: Americans deserve answers about civilian casualties in Iran
We've seen this pattern before.
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Free Press Opinion: Pope Leo’s flawed war doctrine
Pope Leo XIV used part of his Palm Sunday message to castigate the United States for attempting to stop Iran from becoming a nuclear power and threatening the world with mass destruction. In doing so, the "American Pope" confused the real enemy in the war.
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Free Press Opinion: Trump’s Easter screed is a new low — even for him
In the world of journalism, if you've been around long enough, you've heard mayors spew foul language, ministers show you photos of naked clergy, coaches berate players as if they were the scum of the earth, and county officials gossip about their brethren and sistren.
