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- Should Tennessee allow use of marijuana for medical purposes?
- Don’t let Mom neglect her own health care
- Meth is a dangerous and costly problem for state
- All Tennesseans must start eating right, exercising
- Volunteers needed to lend a hand during emergencies
- Is it a good idea for JCPB to buy Elizabethton Electric?
- Sometimes ‘pork’ really is a sound investment
- Defensive driving program can help save teens’ lives
- If you want organics, support farmer’s market
- Sales tax, especially on groceries, is unfair
- More must be done to fix nursing shortage
- Was Eldridge justified in vetoing building inspector position?
- Leaders should stop having secret budget meetings
- Teens: Don’t drink; Parents: Be parents
- Welcome center named for political veteran
- Drivers: Slow down, pay attention in work zones
- Summitt brings attention to millions battling Alzheimer’s
- Do you think ‘stand your ground’ laws go too far?
- Education is overpriced for many would-be students
- Take advantage of free household waste collection
- Affordable housing will help several struggling veterans
- Children are hurt, killed playing ‘choking game’
- Rushing in unnecessary gun bill is a bad idea
- Last 1,200 acres to be added to Rocky Fork
- All school lunches should be made with healthy, real food
- Should Unicoi County and Erwin voters approve liquor by the drink?
- Cell phones can bring bad luck any day of the year
- Take a second and vote to fight hunger
- Don’t shoot the messenger: Assembly focus is on silliness
- Ralph Cole valued friendship and was honest with people
- Should officials explore school system consolidation?
- Infrastructure repairs can’t be put off any longer
- Obey laws when you head out on the boat
- April is Child Abuse Prevention Month
- Federal funding cut brings end to drug rehab program
- Pet owners need to be more responsible
- Texting law needs strength to be effective
- Should senior drivers be required extra testing to keep licenses?
- Small yearly donation can help provide gift of literacy
- You can be a special advocate for a child
- Don’t fall for scams pretending to be IRS
- Help public radio reach its fundraising goal
- State should do more to keep repeat offenders off roads
- Should Tennessee repeal its mandatory helmet law?
- Why won’t lawmakers stiffen cockfighting penalties?
- Consider becoming a marrow donor
- Use caution around all railroad crossings
- Paper, plastic, oil, glass: Recycling helps city
