Opinion
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Perspective: Isn’t it time to consider reconnecting with family?
Isn’t it time to reconnect with family?
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From the editors: Calling all Ranters — What is an American?
"What is an American?"
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Local History: Estes Kefauver got his political start in Chattanooga
The Chattanooga Daily Times, in early coverage of the presidential campaign in January 1956, reported that the Democratic Party was already witnessing an "open and active contest" between four candidates with the most "public familiarity."
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Readers respond to letter on self-policing, Rep. Todd on Dems’ behavior and more
I write with appreciation for (the writer's) letter in Sunday's (5/24) TFP, specifically for this: "[The founders'] goal was to create a document (the Constitution) whereby individuals would govern themselves, and the government's only purpose would be to police that right."
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Readers respond: Cartoonist thinks ‘Democrat’ ballot is terrifying; Bennett’s cartoons ‘brilliant’
Reader: Cartoonist Bennett is 'brilliant'
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Times Opinion: Supreme Court reform will test Democrats
Former Vice President Kamala Harris turned heads with a video earlier this month in which she argued Democrats need an "expanded playbook" to explore structural reforms to American government, including the Supreme Court.
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Good Deed: Eight Chattanooga area Girl Scouts earn highest honor
Eight local girls have achieved the Girl Scouts' highest honor, the Gold Award.
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Times Opinion: Forty years after Chernobyl, war threatens a new nuclear disaster in Ukraine
On April 26, 1986, the world experienced the worst nuclear power plant disaster in history: the explosion and fire of reactor No. 4 at the Chernobyl plant in Ukraine. The accident was caused by design flaws and human error.
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California transplants, gondola plans, CARTA vs. Lookout and more Rants
All you people moving to Tennessee from California, we don't want your California ways and thinking. Not one little bit. Please acclimate to our state.
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The Slush Fund
Clay Bennett's Times cartoon for May 31, 2026.
