Times Editorials
The latest Times Editorials coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Editorials section.
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Opinion: If not by plane, then by train: Why investing in a light rail is best for Chattanooga
Chattanooga and trains share a storied, interconnected history. While freight trains rumble through Choo Choo City regularly, passenger trains ceased their routes here decades ago.
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Opinion: From boondoggle to sweetened deal: What is Lookouts stadium now?
The Chattanooga Lookouts stadium deal has been labeled many things — from an economic driver to a waste of taxpayer dollars.
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Opinion: LeBron’s Looks: Will CALEB’s affordable housing proposal shake things up?
Grassroots faith organization CALEB gathered at the steps of city hall on Thursday to unveil its housing proposal for Chattanooga.
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Opinion: We can’t denounce white supremacy only when it surfaces
When white supremacy shows its ugly head, everyone is quick to denounce it. Rightfully so.
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Opinion: Gov. Lee’s public, private education dichotomy
Gov. Bill Lee's actions on public education reflect a bizarre dichotomy. On the one hand, the Republican governor has increased funding for public education by more than $1.8 billion, the most in our state's history.
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Opinion: LeBron’s Look: cold beer and Pride flags more dangerous than guns?
Now, there are a few things you should expect out of the Tennessee Legislature by now. In every General Assembly session, there are bound to be wild, ridiculous bills that will leave you scratching your head.
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Opinion: Don’t neglect Democratic primary ballot
As the 2024 election season gets underway in earnest this week with the start of early voting for the Hamilton County (and presidential) primary election, Democrats don't have much to ponder at the ballot box.
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Opinion: Jackie Anderson Thomas is best choice for Board of Education, District 4
District 4 is smack dab in the middle of Chattanooga's downtown area, a part of the city that is changing rapidly. The public schools within the district reflect the diverse landscape of the district.
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Opinion: Tourism is the business of the people, not the state
When Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee was first elected to the state's highest office in 2018, he said in a statement on his website that he was committed to transparency.
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Opinion: Bringing homelessness home
Chattanooga and the surrounding area are confronting many issues related to growth and development, such as the pros and cons of significant projects like the new Lookouts Stadium and future of McDonald Farm and the Bend.
