Times Commentary
The latest Times Commentary coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Opinion section.
More in Times Commentary, page 17
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Times Opinion: A transparent ruse against reproductive rights
Republican attorneys general from 14 states — led by Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway — sent a letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency earlier this month demanding action on what they warn is "a growing threat to the country's waterways."
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Times Opinion: Growing Ebola outbreak is a warning
Ebola, a deadly virus, is spreading rapidly through parts of central Africa.
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Times Opinion: Don’t ax proven ways to end homelessness
Recently, I attended a meeting of an advisory task force in Austin, Texas, where I live, to urge more funding for housing and shelter. As I sat in the parking lot before going inside, I realized it was the same parking lot where, not all that long ago, I slept in a tent.
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Times Opinion: The fun is running out for Trump’s presidency
There is a powerful force that affects politics as much as individual lives. It is fatigue.
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Community Voice: Hamilton County 911 dispatchers deserve fair pay
Hamilton County is one of Tennessee's largest and busiest counties, yet the men and women who answer our 911 calls are paid less than many dispatchers working for significantly smaller agencies in the region.
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Deborah Levine: Time to join the autism activists
I was hypnotized by the obituary of the Rev. Lamar Hardwick, pastor at Tri-Cities Church in Georgia.
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Times Opinion: Trump is losing his war on offshore wind power
New York Attorney General Tish James, along with AG counterparts in 17 other states, have prevailed over Donald Trump's capricious attempts to derail offshore wind energy projects all around the country by imposing a moratorium on approvals and even the issuance of permits or leases for already-approved projects.
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Times Opinion: Children first — Pediatricians’ response to immigration enforcement in our communities
Earlier this year at San Francisco International Airport, a 9-year-old girl watched in terror as federal agents in plainclothes forcibly handcuffed her mother and wheeled her away.
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Times Opinion: Missouri’s costly cut to young readers
When it comes to preparing young children for successful lives, few factors weigh more heavily than early reading.
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Times Opinion: US military leaders are enabling Trump’s lawlessness
In January, the United States sent military forces into Venezuela, killing more than 50 people, to capture Nicolás Maduro to face federal charges.
