Opinion
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Free Press Editorial: Local Republicans set for November challenges
Hamilton County Republican state legislative candidates have more than $1 million available for their races this fall, according to reports from the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance.
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Times Opinion: Raise taxes on billionaires federally, not state by state
I favor higher taxes on the ultra-wealthy. But I worry that California's proposed tax on billionaires will inflict lasting damage on the economy and undermine the state's status as a global home for innovation.
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Local Opinion: Religion and politics are inextricably connected
"Politics," as the Founders understood it, is the art of governance for the common good, a purpose that requires a moral framework.
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The Press Corps
Clay Bennett's Times cartoon for Sept. 22, 2026.
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The New Warfare
Michael Ramirez's Free Press cartoon for Sept. 22, 2026.
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Local History: Gen. George Thomas, ‘Rock of Chickamauga’
Maj. Gen. George H. Thomas was a Union Army commander in the Civil War, best known as the "Rock of Chickamauga."
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Dear Abby: Good neighbor learns inclusivity has limits
DEAR ABBY: I am a single woman in a friendly neighborhood. Every month, I have the neighbors over for dinner and a movie.
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Cheers!
Clay Bennett's Times cartoon for Sept. 20, 2026.
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Government Money Tree
Lisa Benson's Free Press cartoon for Sept. 20, 2026.
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Dear Abby: Tensions rise after workplace romance breakup
DEAR ABBY: I am a man in my 40s. A woman and I had a relationship that ended badly.
