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Cliff Hightower

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Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Annexation foes file more lawsuits
An anti-annexation group filed its second round of lawsuits Thursday to stop Chattanooga from taking in more territory.
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Residents frustrated by flood problems
A group of frustrated residents met Thursday night at Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church in Brainerd and voiced concerns about constant flooding along the banks of South Chickamauga Creek.
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
City wants to speed up M.L. King traffic
A change to speed limits on M.L. King Boulevard might mean posting signs that reflect how fast people actually are driving, the city's traffic engineer said Wednesday.
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
Chattanooga: Second round of anti-annexation lawsuits filed
Hamilton County Residents Against Annexation filed its second round of lawsuits today in its effort to stop the city of Chattanooga from taking more areas.
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009
Work at VW site drives capital budget increase
A proposed capital improvement budget jumped almost $25 million over a year because of spending for the Enterprise South industrial park and the building of fire departments and sewers in annexed areas, records show.
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009
Chattanooga: New budget includes $58.4 million in project money
The Chattanooga City Council received the 2009-2010 capital budget today, which includes more than $58.4 million in project expenditures, city records show.
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009
Some on council balk at green certification
Mayor Ron Littlefield said last week that Chattanooga needs to continue moving forward to get some buildings certified as “green” or it could mean being left behind.
Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009
Reporters Notebook: Commission defers vote on donation
Hamilton County commissioners were all set to vote Thursday on accepting a $5.9 million building from Life Care Centers of America, but decided to hold off a week because a guarantee title wasn't available.
Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009
Blacks caution on erosion of their voting power
If Chattanooga Mayor Ron Littlefield's plans for a combined city-county government or annexation are successful, gains that blacks have made in government representation over the past 20 years will be lost, several black Chattanoogans say.
Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009
Group moves to stop annexations
In what anti-annexation leaders say are the first of many lawsuits, Hamilton County Residents Against Annexation filed two Wednesday to stop annexation of the Ramsgate community and an area off Big Ridge Road.
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