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Craig Fuller: Chicken plant site a chance to bring minor league hockey to Chattanooga
The Pilgrim's Pride chicken processing plant is scheduled to close in September. This 10-acre parcel creates a substantial opportunity for Chattanooga to build a community sports mega-complex in the heart of downtown.
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Free Press Opinion: Eight years later, Lee still backing prison reforms
It was one of the attributes that drew us -- and others, we're sure -- to support Franklin businessman Bill Lee in the 2018 Tennessee Republican gubernatorial primary.
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Times Opinion: Football is America’s game; its players deserve better protection
The opening of another season of college football and the NFL are upon us, and like most of you we are excited for what's to come.
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Opinion: Shift Hamilton County school start times to support student sleep
I am a board-certified family and lifestyle medicine physician practicing here in Chattanooga. I am keenly aware of the compounding severe physical and mental health effects that chronic sleep deprivation inflicts upon my patients, especially the adolescents.
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Free Press Opinion: Must trust but verify on big Bradley County project
Bradley County officials seem to be taking a page out of Ronald Reagan's 1980s Cold War playbook where it comes to Project River, a proposed industrial campus that could include a data center.
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Times Opinion: Eat local, help farmers, avoid pathogens
Amid the cyclospora outbreak that has sickened more than 27,000 people in 47 states, causing more than 800 hospitalizations and two untimely deaths, many are blaming the federal government for letting its guard down on the monitoring of food-born illnesses.
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Perspective: AI is making human connection more valuable than ever
Technology changes what we value, often in ways we don't see coming.
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Ron Hart: The Democrats awkwardly try to fix their ‘men’ problem
For years, the Democratic Party treated men like a museum treats a taxidermied woolly mammoth: historically important, dirty and best observed from behind a velvet rope.
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Deborah Levine: East Ridge center reopening brings back the town square
Community centers are like town squares, with their mission to provide a variety of fun and recreational opportunities for people of all lifestyles and ages. That's the vision statement of East Ridge Parks and Recreation, along with: "We work hard to provide a safe, fun and respectable place to enjoy life."
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Free Press Opinion: TVA frustrates critics but stays on independent path
Let's face it. The only way the Tennessee Valley Authority will satisfy its critics is to handle business the way the critics want it handled.
