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Superintendent hopes ‘big ask’ will spark discussion about Hamilton County Schools funding
Superintendent Justin Robertson acknowledges it's a "big ask" to request a $21 million increase from the county, but he sees it as the beginning of a discussion — one that occurs as the school district wrestles with a shrinking share of Hamilton County's property tax money.
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Renovations to Chattanooga’s Walnut Street Bridge expected to start in March
On Sunday, Chattanooga officials will kick off the Walnut Street Bridge's first major renovation in about 30 years by advertising the project for bids.
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Tennessee law targets local officials serving multiple elected posts
A new Tennessee law targets people in the state's largest counties who serve in the local government of both a city and county at the same time.
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Summertime tips as black bears become more active in Tennessee
State wildlife and transportation officials are warning summertime travelers of the increased dangers of encountering black bears on Tennessee's rural back roads as Memorial Day weekend approaches and summer travel picks up.
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Gas prices fall as summer travel season approaches for Chattanooga
With the school year over for the summer in Montgomery, Alabama, Michael Carlson and his wife brought their three children to Chattanooga this week for a family vacation with stops at the Children's Discovery Museum and Ruby Falls and a day tubing on Chickamauga Lake.
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Chattanooga police chief should be put on leave, union says
A local police union is calling for Chattanooga's police chief to be put on administrative leave while under investigation by state and local agencies, according to an email from union leadership, but that request was denied by the city mayor.
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Members of Hamilton County’s class of 2024 reflect on their high school experience
To him, high school was a "time of change."
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Parkridge opens $16 million ER facility in Soddy-Daisy
Parkridge Hospital will open its third new freestanding emergency room built in Hamilton County in four years later this month, bringing the first hospital-level medical care facility to Soddy-Daisy and the growing north end of Hamilton County.
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Chattanooga to Las Vegas flights start, and they’re nonstop
Michael Barrett, of Knoxville, was at Chattanooga Airport on Thursday waiting to board Lovell Field's inaugural nonstop flight to Las Vegas.
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Hamilton County commissioners seek clarity on state law protecting mayor’s budget from cuts
The Tennessee General Assembly this year passed a law that prohibits a county commission from cutting the budget of a county mayor's office to an amount less than the previous year's budget unless the mayor agrees to the cuts.
