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Unemployment in metropolitan Chattanooga fell last month to its lowest monthly rate on record with nearly 2.5 jobs now open across Tennessee for every unemployed person still looking for work.
Chattanooga grew jobs at more than twice the pace of Tennessee as a whole in the past year, keeping the local jobless rate in March below the state and national averages despite a slight uptick from the previous month, according to new job estimates.
UPDATE: Polls have closed and the UAW watch party is underway at the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. We are awaiting the final results.
Former board chair Melissa Bynum pointed out what we already know: “Zero fare is not free — period. Somebody pays for it.” | Opinion
Given the harmful economic effects of earnings taxes, policymakers in Kansas City and St. Louis should reevaluate their use.