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Posted: Thursday - Sept. 2, 2010
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Unfortunate recall conflict
It is very unfortunate for our community that the residents of Chattanooga and Mayor Ron Littlefield have been drawn into a conflict about whether the mayor should be recalled from office, a challenge which, if successful, would require a new election for mayor.
Posted: Thursday - Sept. 2, 2010
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‘Operation Iraqi Freedom is over’
President Barack Obama has proclaimed, “Operation Iraqi Freedom is over.”
Posted: Thursday - Sept. 2, 2010
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Mortgage troubles for one in 10!
The big numbers of American homeowners who are struggling to make their mortgage payments provides new evidence that government should not rig the housing market — or any market — to pursue poorly defined social aims such as “fairness” and “affordable housing.”
Posted: Thursday - Sept. 2, 2010
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Some illegal aliens leaving Dalton
It was encouraging to read recently that apparently tougher law enforcement has led some illegal aliens to leave the Dalton, Ga., area.
Posted: Wednesday - Sept. 1, 2010
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Criminal attack on mosque
All Americans who believe in our country’s ideals, our Constitution and our laws should be outraged by what appears to have been a hate-motivated criminal attack on a proposed Islamic mosque site last Saturday in Murfreesboro, Tenn., about 30 miles south of Nashville.
Posted: Wednesday - Sept. 1, 2010
Carl Levi: 44 years of good service
As Hamilton County Trustee Carl Levi leaves office after the recent election of County Commissioner Bill Hullander as trustee, some of those familiar with Mr. Levi’s public career recalled that the late Chattanooga Mayor Rudy Olgiati hired Mr. Levi to work for the city “for six weeks” — but Mr. Levi “didn’t leave his public service till 44 years later!”
Posted: Wednesday - Sept. 1, 2010
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Long wait for recovery?
Amid the debate over whether the United States is in a recovery or a recession, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office has made a grim prediction about unemployment.
Posted: Wednesday - Sept. 1, 2010
Slow rescue of courageous miners
What must be going through the minds of 33 Chilean miners who are trapped 2,300 feet below the surface of the Earth?
Posted: Tuesday - Aug. 31, 2010
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Do you feel ‘safe’?
A basic goal in our civilized society is to assure the “safety” of our people.
Posted: Tuesday - Aug. 31, 2010
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Massive rally in Washington
Fox News personality Glenn Beck was surely one of the most “public” faces during the huge “Restoring Honor” rally in Washington over the weekend, and it’s obvious that he is popular with many of the hundreds of thousands of Americans ABC News estimated packed the National Mall for the rally
Posted: Tuesday - Aug. 31, 2010
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A painful ‘recovery’
For the United States to be experiencing a “recovery” — as President Barack Obama assures us we are — it certainly doesn’t feel much like it.
Posted: Tuesday - Aug. 31, 2010
Hurricane season is at hand
As the people in the New Orleans area are still trying to recover from the massive destruction wrought by Hurricane Katrina in 2005, the normal hurricane season is beginning to be a threat to others this year.
Posted: Monday - Aug. 30, 2010
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Taxes, spending and leaders
Shouldn’t it be obvious that our federal government is both taxing and spending too much?
Posted: Monday - Aug. 30, 2010
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Feds actively undercut rule of law
For years, the federal government has neglected its constitutional duty to enforce our nation’s laws against illegal immigration. But now the government is going a step further: It is actually reversing what little enforcement there has been.
Posted: Monday - Aug. 30, 2010
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Payday for wild spending
Will teachers and other staff in California’s public schools get the paychecks they are due, and if so, will they be paid on time?
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