Opinion
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Dear Abby: Support for some charities can result in a busy mailbox
DEAR ABBY: Do charities and nonprofits share or sell donor information? For years, maybe decades, I've made quarterly contributions to two well-known charities for…

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Free Press Opinion: UTC study shows Tennessee electricity burden 1% lower in 2024 than in 2010
Who doesn't groan when the Tennessee Valley Authority or the Electric Power Board (EPB) announces a rate increase?

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Free Press Opinion: If you’re not wealthy, you’re making concessions on big-ticket purchases
America's affordability divide is increasingly visible in Americans' biggest purchases.

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Times Opinion: Applause for Gen Z and their love of the moviegoing experience
We've seen stories in the recent past about how going to the movies was becoming a thing again — see "Barbenheimer" in 2023 —…

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Times Opinion: America’s surveillance problem is much bigger than Flock
"You are being watched" was the tagline that opened every episode of the television series "Person of Interest," which ran from 2011 to 2016…

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The Heat Wave
Clay Bennett's Times cartoon for Aug. 14, 2026.

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Far-Left Democrats
Michael Ramirez's Free Press cartoon for Aug. 14, 2026.

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Dear Abby: Late husband’s unknown, oldest daughter makes contact
DEAR ABBY: I have been widowed for seven years. My husband served in the Air Force in Saigon during the conflict in Vietnam. We…

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Readers respond: Keep TFP opinion pages balanced and more feedback from you
I feel the current folks at the CTFP did a great job given the size of this paper. I hate to see any one…

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Times Opinion: How Americans can defend their right to vote
The numbers are alarming. More than half a million mail ballots cast in the 2024 elections were rejected and never counted. Not because they…
