Some years ago I attempted to create a writing class for teen boys on the premise of an economics club. The group would have looked into prosperity and written …
By Christopher Butler http://tennessee.watchdog.org Now that Tennessee has given the OK for government to compete against free enterprise, two other states are following its lead. The Chattanooga Airport Authority …
By David Snyder A classic Wendy’s commercial from the 80s featured the famous line “Where’s the beef”? That phrase comes to mind when looking at the winners of the …
Republican primary voters today pick a conservative as their standard bearer for the November balloting for a gerrymandered U.S. House district that includes Chattanooga and runs all the way …
A clash occurred May 17 (2012) between city official Dave Crockett and his hosts, the Chattanooga Tea Party, over whether his efforts at the Office of Sustainability are simply …
As a provincialist and quasi-yokel, I am susceptible to careful uses of grammar and subtle vocabulary by the better sort of person in charge of things. One way artful …
People count the cost of civil government as levies, imposts, taxes and fees. At 1040 time, half the people file tax returns and apparently owe something to Uncle; they …
By David Tulis What excites government workers more than anything is a crisis. A disaster, breakdown, collapse or sell-off bring them to the fore. Toolboxes clatter open, bristling with …
