Editorials
The latest Editorials coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, including Free Press Editorials and Times Editorials.
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Readers write: Keep Times Free Press obituaries affordable for all
I love our newspaper, BUT, after the first 50 words, does the newspaper have to charge 75 cents per word for anyone wanting to put an obituary of their loved one in the paper?

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Deborah Levine: Don’t let your cross-cultural communication skills fade away
When was the last time you had a conversation with someone different from yourself? It was probably more recently than you think, since we're all different. No two people are exactly alike.

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Free Press Opinion: ‘If you build it …’: Chattanooga’s Southside comes alive
If you build it, they will come.

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Times Opinion: Reasons to care about the sailors aboard the USS Lincoln
The crew of the USS Abraham Lincoln has been at sea for over 265 days, and over 200 days without a port call. The aircraft carrier left San Diego on November 21, 2025 for a routine Pacific deployment, only to be redirected to the Middle East.

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Perspective: For 250 years, Tennessee helped shape America. Now let’s plan for the future
As America marks 250 years, Tennessee has an opportunity to reflect on its role in shaping our nation's civic story and what comes next.

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Free Press Opinion: Trump OKs term limits; will followers back him?
With President Donald Trump's declaration Wednesday that he is "OK with term limits," we're curious to see how many of his congressional stalwarts fall in behind him.

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Times Opinion: End the use of AI in warfare
The world's militaries are locked in an arms race to develop the use of artificial intelligence in warfare.

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Randy Boyd: College is worth it. Tennesseeans agree
As a new academic year begins on college campuses across the country, students and families are considering one of the most important investments they will ever make: a college education. And many are asking: Is it worth it?

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Times Opinion: Trump and Co. should be careful stoking another Red Scare
With the House and Senate in recess and the midterm elections drawing near, President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and House Speaker Mike Johnson recently launched an attack on Democrats that they think will ensure the GOP retain its congressional majorities.

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Community Voice: My grandfather didn’t see colorectal cancer coming, but you can
When my grandpa died, my family and I were left with many unanswered questions and a grief that many folks have felt. Yet, when we found out it was due to colorectal cancer (CRC), I realized I knew next to nothing about the disease that had claimed my grandfather's life.
