Letters to the Editor
The latest Letters to the Editor coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Opinion section.
More in Letters to the Editor, page 22
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Readers respond: Newspaper’s holiday gift guide is amusing
I was amused by the holiday gift guide in the Life section of the Sunday (12/7/25) paper.

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Letter to the editors: Times editorial uses ‘tired tropes’ to address Chattanooga traffic congestion
The editorial "There's only one way to reduce traffic congestion" (Times editorial page, 12/9/25) is filled with the tired tropes planners and urbanists use to belittle the use of engineering solutions to address the need to move traffic efficiently and safely.

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‘Can’t help admiring’ MTG’s ‘metamorphosis’ and more letters to the editors
Any inkling of integrity has to be destroyed by Trump.

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Letter to the editors: Engel renovation could bring MLB to Chattanooga
Those who see knocking down Engel Stadium as "progress" do not understand the power of baseball.

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Letter to the editors: Ooltewah Gen Z’er says fear of judgement holds generation back
I am writing in response to the commentary, "Can the 'Lost Generation' be found before it's too late?" (Free Press, 12/2/25)

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Letter to the editor: Later meetings make Hamilton County Commission more accessible
I thank the Hamilton County commissioners for the two-month trial period for a 4 p.m. meeting time (in November and December) — it is a step towards establishing a more accessible meeting time for citizen engagement.

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Letter to the editor: People are lonely at holidays. Look for ways to help
Luke 14:13-14: "When you give a feast, invite the poor, the lame, the maimed, the blind. You will be blessed because they cannot repay you: for you shall be repaid at the resurrection of the just."

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Progress or preservation at Engel Stadium and more letters to the editors
Preserve Engel Stadium because it is part of Chattanooga history — why not!

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Did planners follow the new Plan Hamilton? and more letters to the editor
In September, the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Planning Commission adopted Plan Hamilton, the new plan to guide development in the unincorporated county, along with a resolution from county Commissioner Lee Helton with changes requested by local home builders and Realtors associations.

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Fleischmann shows hypocrisy in budget vote, and other letters to the editor
Rep. Fleischmann stated the Democrats were wrong to include ACA subsidies in the budgeting process continuing resolution because that isn't part of the budgeting process, and he was "infuriated" by this addition (which would have helped thousands of his constituents, by the way).
