Rep. Marc Gravitt Endorses Esther Helton As His Successor; Says Race “Has Gotten Downright Ugly”

He said, "Until now, I have strived to maintain a neutral position about my support on who should serve the citizens of southeast Hamilton County as the next state representative in District 30. This is why I have attended events for both Republican candidates in order to show my neutrality.

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Senator Bob Corker on Friday applauded the Trump administration for suspending security assistance to Pakistan, citing Islamabad's continued harboring of the Haqqani network that threatens American forces and U.S. objectives in Afghanistan.

New Hamilton County Businesses

Here is the Chattanooga Chamber calendar of events for Jan. 1-5 Wednesday, Jan. 3, Networking sponsored by REV Optimal Living 8-9 a.m. REV Optimal Living: 417 Frazier Ave. Thursday, Jan. 4, Downtown Chamber Council Meeting 7:30-9 a.m. Bessie Smith Cultural Center: 200 E M L King Blvd. Cost: $15 Thursday, Jan. 4, East Ridge ... The November ... (more)

Corker Votes To Advance Legislation Deterring Sanctuary Cities

Senator Bob Corker issued the following statement Wednesday after voting to advance the Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act and the Establishing Mandatory Minimums for Illegal Reentry Act , which is known as "Kate's Law." The two bills would withhold certain federal funds from cities and counties that prevent local law enforcement officials from cooperating with federal immigration authorities and impose mandatory prison terms for illegal immigrants convicted of major felonies or who have been deported but repeatedly enter the country illegally, respectively.