Commentary
Opinion: Why the ‘Beautiful Bill’ fails Tennessee families in health care coverage
Main Street Nashville Opinion
Bob Freeman On July 4, President Donald Trump signed into law what he called the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.” While the title may be meant to inspire pride, the contents tell a different story — one that includes the largest health care cuts in U.S. history, with over $1 trillion slashed from Medicaid over the next…
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Trump wrapped up in his own tangled web
Johnson City Press Opinion
It was more than just another manic Monday for the Trump administration last week, when the Department of Justice announced Jeffrey Epstein’s death in jail in 2019 was a suicide and that the Federal Bureau of Investigation had no “incriminating…
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The DOE gets an FS in education
Johnson City Press Opinion
It’s only taken 45 years for my father’s dream to come true – at least in part.
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Real estate: Getting started investing in Nashville real estate
Main Street Nashville Opinion
MOREN ADENUBI Looking at the Nashville market today, it’s easy to feel like you’ve missed your moment. Prices are climbing, competition is fierce and it can seem overwhelming to know where to begin. However, I’ve seen time and again that the real key is to start right where you are with what you have. One…
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Inflation-driven debt could sink the economy
Johnson City Press Opinion
Can you hear the canary in the economy’s coal mine singing her heart out?
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Is bottomless overtime right for you?
Johnson City Press Opinion
Is work-life balance dead, and will you even find time to attend the funeral?
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Cartoon 07-18-2025
Johnson City Press Opinion
Opinion: Remembering Crosstown Brewing’s cofounder
Daily Memphian Opinion
Crosstown’s Todd Richardson reflects on the first time he met Clark Ortkiese, the cofounder of Crosstown Brewing Co. who recently died after a yearlong battle with cancer.
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Trump’s tariffs have made things more clear
Johnson City Press Opinion
To many Americans, President Donald Trump’s tariffs might seem costless. That’s because it takes time for them to ripple through the economy. This was the week that the tariff illusion began to evaporate, with new data suggesting that American businesses…
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Let’s stop using tragedy to make political hay
Johnson City Press Opinion
When 20 children were murdered two weeks before Christmas in Newtown, Conn., my worldview shifted.
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