Times Editorials
The latest Times Editorials coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Editorials section.
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Times Opinion: How high will Fleischmann jump for Trump?
In the cult that is the Donald Trump-led Republican Party, there is a strictly enforced party discipline that is intolerant of any dissent toward the president.
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Times Opinion: The hollow politics behind Tennessee’s anti-LGBTQ+ movement
Within the halls of power at the Tennessee State Capitol, there is a long list of social and economic issues the GOP supermajority should be addressing: an under-resourced rural health care infrastructure, the rising cost of living exacerbated by the state's tax on groceries, underfunded public schools.
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Times Opinion: It’s time to pay Hamilton County teachers more
At first glance, a local government's budget may seem mundane, irrelevant even.
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Times Opinion: The punishment for unauthorized immigration does not match the crime
Normally on this page, when the issue of immigration arises, we would cite statistics showing that the typical justification for such a violent response to the so-called crime of unauthorized immigration is based on easily disproven pretexts.
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Letters to the editors: Life’s harder for Democrats; leftist group not what it seems
Democrats love open borders allowing criminals (murderers, rapists, drug traffickers, etc.) to enter the U.S. and hate ICE deporting them. The Republicans don't.
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Readers respond: Bo Watson’s property tax proposal; health care liability bill
Graduated income tax is what's needed, and Health care liability bill an important one.
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Letter to the editors: Mud Hens, Yard Goats, oh my! Looking forward to Lookouts opening
A new baseball stadium, Erlanger Park, is great for all fans in and around Chattanooga. The first game is set for April. I am a baseball fan; however, I do not know how some teams got their names. In my opinion, they are very confusing.
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Times Opinion: The real reason behind Andy Ogles’ Bad Bunny panic
In this dystopian MAGA era of American politics, we've become all too accustomed to nonsensical and deranged chirping from our elected representatives. Here in Tennessee, no other politician in Congress quite encapsulates this like Rep. Andy Ogles.
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Times Opinion: Trump welcomes the oligarchy to TVA
The political ascendency of President Donald Trump, an unprecedented authoritarian force in American politics, has posed a serious threat — heightened during the first year of his second administration — to the democratic institution that is the Tennessee Valley Authority.
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Times Opinion: Tennessee Republicans are modern-day Pharisees
Imagine a place of religious sanctity — a church, a mosque, a temple or a synagogue — where those of faith yearn for guidance amid life's challenges and seek quiet respite from the chaos within the world outside.
