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Biden drops out of 2024 race after disastrous debate inflamed age concerns. VP Harris gets his nod
President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race for the White House on Sunday, ending his bid for reelection after a disastrous debate with Donald Trump that raised doubts about the incumbent's fitness for office. The unprecedented announcement, delivered less than four months before the election, immediately upended a campaign that both political parties view as the most consequential in generations.

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Developers of The Bend in Chattanooga plan affordable housing component
Agreement allows for buyout payment if the units aren’t forthcoming

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Early voting turnout so far down from 2020, up from 2016 in Hamilton County
Turnout during the first five days of early voting in Hamilton County is less than half of what it was at this point in balloting for the August 2020 election, according to data from the election commission.

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Chattanooga Coke bottler marks 125 years in business
Chattanooga Coca-Cola Bottling Co. is marking 125 years in business, but its chief on Thursday talked about the entrepreneurial spirit of a pair of lawyers who had the vision of bottling the soft drink.

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Tennessee Department of Health denying teens preventative health care, citing new parental consent law
Tennessee public health clinics will no longer give teens access to routine health care — including birth control, sexually transmitted infection treatment and pregnancy tests — without parental consent, according to the Department of Health's interpretation of a new parental rights law that took effect July 1.

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DNC aims to push Biden toward nomination next week, despite doubts
Leaders of the Democratic National Committee are moving swiftly to confirm President Joe Biden as his party's presidential nominee by the end of July, according to four people briefed on the matter who insisted on anonymity to discuss the sensitive deliberations.

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Chattanooga Lookouts stadium groundbreaking draws hundreds
Hundreds of people joined with the Chattanooga Lookouts and local officials for a groundbreaking Monday for a new ballpark seen by supporters as powering a vast makeover of old foundry land and ushering in a signature gateway to the city.

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To help bridge a gap in affordable housing, Chattanooga wants to rework its zoning code to allow for more supply on the market
Amid a shortage of affordable housing in Chattanooga, the city government is seeking to rework its residential zoning code to accommodate denser housing, a move city officials hope puts more units on the market in a growing city.

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The Chattanooga Activist: Chris Brooks rose from small town agitator to UAW chief strategist, taking his hometown and the nation’s labor movement by surprise
In early 2016, Chris Brooks, a young agitator for the working class, beloved by some and despised by others, left his hometown for the Big Apple.

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Post-Covenant gun reform group donates over $55,000 to Tennessee lawmakers, most goes to Republicans
The gun-reform group Voices for a Safer Tennessee donated about $60,000 to state lawmakers ahead of this year's election, with around 80% of the money going to Republicans.
