Staff List
Alison Gerber (Reporter) |
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| Phone: | 423-757-6408 |
| E-mail: | agerber@timesfreepress.com |
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Bio:
Alison Gerber is editor and director of content for the Chattanooga Times Free Press.
She joined the Chattanooga Times Free Press in 2003 and has served as assistant metro editor, metro editor and managing editor. She has been editor of the newspaper since 2011.
Prior to joining the Times Free Press, Gerber was a reporter in Florida. She covered city hall, crime and education at the Naples Daily News and the Fort Myers News-Press.
She is married with a 9-year-old daughter. When Gerber is not in the newsroom, she spends her time cooking, gardening and running with her dog.
Reach her at agerber@timesfreepress.com, @aligerb or 423-757-6408.
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Gerber: Openness is always the best choice
Members of the media are often quick to call out public officials who operate behind a wall of secrecy. But...
Gerber: Openness is always the best choice
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