Times Editorials
The latest Times Editorials coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Editorials section.
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Opinion: Higher corporate taxes would make Tennessee a more equitable state
When looking at Tennessee's tax policy, it's clear we have set up a regressive system, one in which working families carry a disproportionate burden in footing the state's bills.
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Opinion: Sessoms’ Soapbox – Another Gov. Bill Lee school voucher plea
After failing to push his statewide voucher program through the legislature last year, GOP Gov. Bill Lee announced this week that he's calling state lawmakers into a special session to consider the proposal once again.
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Opinion: Even if it’s luxury, we should build housing on Hawk Hill
Come 2026, it's expected that, for the first time since 2000, the Chattanooga Lookouts will play ball at a new stadium, this one in the city's South Broad District. That begs the question: What happens to Hawk Hill, where the current stadium is now?
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Opinion: Onward and upward in 2025
Like many of you, I spend a lot of time online, especially in the Meta universe: Facebook, Instagram and most recently, Threads.
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Opinion: Nashville forecast calls for MAGA snowflakes this legislative session
Over the weekend, snow blanketed Nashville and other large swaths of Middle Tennessee, but they weren't the only snowflakes to descend upon the state's capital.
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Opinion: Government must do more to rein in high health care costs
In an effort to address one of the biggest contributors to personal debt across the country, the federal government finalized a new consumer protection rule to remove unpaid medical bills as a factor on someone's credit history.
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Opinion: Tennessee should leverage its low debt for the public good
As anyone who regularly drives on I-75 during rush hour in Chattanooga knows, or any other interstate across the region for that matter, Tennessee, like others in the South, is a growing state.
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Opinion: Sessoms’ Soapbox – MTG’s gulf renaming antics
Ever since President-elect Donald Trump won re-election in what feels like a lifetime ago, his plans for his second term have increasingly leaned more and more to the absurd.
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Opinion: Four years later, Jan. 6 pushes our democracy past the point of no return
Jan. 6 has come and gone, and unlike four years ago on that day in 2021, when a mob of Trump supporters invaded the U.S. Capitol and delayed the certification of President Joe Biden's 2020 election win, the largely procedural process went forward uneventfully on Monday, with no objections from any Democratic members of Congress.
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Opinion: Both Elon Musk and the MAGA base are wrong on H-1B visas
President-elect Donald Trump has yet to take office again, and we already have a MAGA civil war on our hands.
