Officials, acting outside scope of law, bring ruin to local economy

Officials in Tennessee are rejecting clear limits in state law, leading to ruin of livelihoods among tens of thousands of people in Chattanooga local economy and beyond. By David Tulis / NoogaRadio 92.7 FM The quarantine law specifically requires care not to damage commerce and travel, yet panicked officials are shutting down businesses with no proven connection to sickness and forcing rolling defaults across the landscape as people are unable to pay bills. The emergency law gives no authority to shut down businesses in areas where there is no known connection to a virus or sickness. The most recent order … Continue reading Officials, acting outside scope of law, bring ruin to local economy