Opinion
Hear thoughts and perspectives from Chattanooga area community members
More in Opinion, page 37
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Political Capital
Clay Bennett's Times cartoon for Aug. 23, 2026.
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School in Session
Michael Ramirez's Free Press cartoon for Aug. 23, 2026.
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Dear Abby: Child’s baby talk grates on woman’s nerves
DEAR ABBY: I've been seeing "Brad" for nine months. We both have children of our own.
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Subscriber Exclusive
Free Press Opinion: ‘If you build it …’: Chattanooga’s Southside comes alive
If you build it, they will come.
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Times Opinion: Reasons to care about the sailors aboard the USS Lincoln
The crew of the USS Abraham Lincoln has been at sea for over 265 days, and over 200 days without a port call. The aircraft carrier left San Diego on November 21, 2025 for a routine Pacific deployment, only to be redirected to the Middle East.
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Perspective: For 250 years, Tennessee helped shape America. Now let’s plan for the future
As America marks 250 years, Tennessee has an opportunity to reflect on its role in shaping our nation's civic story and what comes next.
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Minority Outreach
Clay Bennett's Times cartoon for Aug. 22, 2026.
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Dear Abby: Friend has heavy heart over woman’s weight issues
DEAR ABBY: My friend of many years, whom I consider to truly be part of the family, has made food the only thing that makes her happy.
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Subscriber Exclusive
Free Press Opinion: Trump OKs term limits; will followers back him?
With President Donald Trump's declaration Wednesday that he is "OK with term limits," we're curious to see how many of his congressional stalwarts fall in behind him.
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Times Opinion: End the use of AI in warfare
The world's militaries are locked in an arms race to develop the use of artificial intelligence in warfare.
