Editorials
The latest Editorials coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, including Free Press Editorials and Times Editorials.
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Community land trusts, Trump corruption and more letters to the editors
In Tuesday's article about the proposed Tennessee Valley Community Land Trust, several important concerns were raised about equity, wealth building and housing discrimination. Those deserve a serious response.
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Times Opinion: Conservation depends on cooperating and transcending borders
Political tides rise and fall.
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Free Press Opinion: Hey, America: Stop complaining
Whatever the outcome of the "deal, or no deal" scenario with Iran, the public attitude toward the war has been disturbing.
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Free Press Opinion: Many years after annexation, Raccoon Mountain at goal line for water service
It would have been easy for Chattanooga City Council member Chip Henderson to have looked into the matter after he was initially elected in 2013 and told his constituents that it simply was a bridge too far to run a waterline up Raccoon Mountain to serve the limited number of houses there.
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Times Opinion: Protect English learners in nation’s schools
The Trump administration's recent decision to dissolve the U.S. Department of Education's Office of English Language Acquisition has received little public attention. But for more than 5 million English learners in America's public schools, the consequences could be life-altering.
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Times Opinion: Dark money is winning as political parties face an identity crisis
American political party organizations have imploded in the post-World War II era, largely replaced by dark money from unknown donors.
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Deborah Levine: Trump fund is corruption weaponized with tax dollars
Trump's proposed Anti-Weaponization Fund of $1.776 billion is shaking up a lot of folks.
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Ron Hart: Update from your humble war correspondent
We are now three months into a war that we were told would last a month and that we won four weeks ago.
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Free Press Opinion: A gas tax holiday is good politics but bad economics
Even as the U.S. and Iran wrestle over an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, surging gas prices have turned the government's attention to a perennially popular fiscal scam: Ease the pressure on household budgets with a gas tax holiday.
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Gerrymandering, MAGA Ranters, Starbucks tax breaks and more Rants
Why is it in the state of South Carolina they can put a stop to Republicans rigging their maps, and it's shoved down Tennesseans' throats? The Supreme Court just said it's okay for Black voters to have no voice. I never thought I would live to see the day.
