Opinion
Hear thoughts and perspectives from Chattanooga area community members
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Dear Abby: Disappearing meds lead to massive family rift
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been together for 16 years, married for 14. I was injured in a bad car wreck 12 years ago, and I stockpiled the leftover pain medicine.
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National Opinion: Oppose school subsides, OK, but public schools cannot afford to ignore Federal Scholarship Tax Credit
I starkly oppose school vouchers.
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Deborah Levine: When AI and climate change dangerously intersect
What will kill us off first? That's the current debate regarding climate change vs. artificial intelligence. Let's look at the AI side of the debate first.
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National Opinion: It’s time immigrants get our forgiveness
Here is a disturbing game: Try to spot the unauthorized immigrant.
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Dear Abby: Senior discovers beau’s younger paramour
DEAR ABBY: I'm a senior woman who has been dating someone for three years. He is my age.
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Subscriber Exclusive
Free Press Editorial Opinion: Serious incidents at Moccasin Bend have been rare
Well, that didn't take long.
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National Opinion: Breaking with Trump gets easier for GOP candidates
Republican candidates heading into the November midterms should feel some relief. For the first time in a long time, they have the justification to clearly break from President Donald Trump on issues with which they disagree.
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Regional Opinion: Tennessee can help lead America’s next energy era
America's future will require a lot more energy. The question is whether we produce it here, responsibly and reliably, or become increasingly dependent on others to power our economy.
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The Marionette
Clay Bennett's Times cartoon for Sept. 30, 2026.
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Dear Abby: Stay-at-home dad feels pressure to work
DEAR ABBY: My wife and I have been married for 20 years. She's an academic, and we've lived a transient lifestyle to accommodate her career.