Fix existing road; don't build new one

The latest "Supreme Court ruling" to allow unlimited corporate spending was just another delve into eliminating democracy in these United States! Greedy corporations will now be able to get whomever they want "elected." It was bad enough with "W" being "anointed" by this lifetime appointed gang. I will never forget "stop the count, stop the count," which ended Al Gore from becoming the duly elected president (no 9/11 attacks, no Afghanistan -- Iraq wars, no recession)!

Get new politicians to reverse course I will commend the great job the editorial writer of the Free Press side of this newspaper is doing and also the commentators of Thomas Sowell and Cal Thomas. Keep up the great work of informing the people.

Show cartoonist that he's wrong Clay Bennett is an uber-talent with high intelligence and an ax to grind; God bless his heart. His cartoon of Tuesday (March 9), is another "must talk about it."

Illegal Immigrants draining America If you cross the border illegally in another country, you may go to jail indefinitely; may never be heard from again; or even shot.

Bring back 'real country music' I agree 100 percent with Richard and Debbie Shultz in Friday's letter "Listeners want the 'Oldies' back." I was a big fan of "98.1 The Legend," and have no idea why they changed to a format that a dozen other stations are doing.

City request unloads cost

Red Bank cameras prevent accidents

As a Tennessean, I wanted to be proud when one of our senators began to make opening remarks at the health care forum on Feb. 25. Unfortunately, Sen. Lamar Alexander failed to be the statesman many of us had hoped for.

Design plan to aid child development Chattanooga's chief of police deserves recognition and praise for his recent letter on juvenile crime and its tremendous impact on the society at large. As a former behavior teacher, I witnessed all of what the chief s

Alexander failed as a statesman As a Tennessean, I wanted to be proud when one of our senators began to make opening remarks at the health care forum on Feb. 25. Unfortunately, Sen. Lamar Alexander failed to be the statesman many of us had hoped for.

Newspaper botched earthquake reports "Disaster averted after earthquake in Chile" screamed the headline across the top of the Times Free Press on Sunday, Feb. 28. What? Hadn't all reports Saturday put the strength of the earthquake at 8.8 on the Richter s

Union leaders forget purpose I read with interest the Times editorial (Feb. 26) in which the trials and tribulations of Toyota were chronicled.

Cut what's covered by health insurance

Are city workers exempt from rules?