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Volkswagen Deal or No Deal?

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Politicians and media outlets were in a heady romance yesterday as they cheered the announcement that the European auto manufacturer Volkswagen had selected Chattanooga for an estimated one billion dollar facility.

Jobs! Prestige!

Well, I am not convinced.

Parents eager for tax holiday

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Tennesseans will get financial relief on an upcoming sales-tax holiday. The state’s third annual tax-free weekend will begin at 12:01 a.m., Aug. 1. Clothing, school supplies and computers can be purchased free of Tennessee sales tax until 11:59 p.m. Aug. 3.

Propane's Proponents

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Might be the fuel of the future - cheaper than gasoline, and producing lower carbon emissions - be the same thing you use to barbecue burgers?

SH raises property taxes

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SPRING HILL — Residents decried incompetence in city officials before the Board of Mayor and Aldermen resurrected a property tax Monday.

The board eliminated the tax in 2005 and has been operating on sales tax and impact fees since then. But to fund its $22-million budget, the city’s Finance Committee said the most prudent solution was to revive the tax.

School Board expects tight budget year

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Bedford County Board of Education reviewed preliminary budget figures Monday evening, and the school system -- like other government agencies -- is bracing for a drop in sales tax revenue and sharply...

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