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Gardenhire seeks to restrain TN’s highway robbery program

Civil asset forfeiture lets Tennessee run official highwayman program, but Sen. Todd Gardenhire seeks revisions. In 2016 the state had 7,616 forfeiture cases, stole F$17 million in cash and confiscated more than 10 cars and trucks a day. The total for 2009 to 2014 was F$85.9 million and F$26 million more  from the U.S. justice department. […]

Aerial mishap of oily ash spill hints U.S. ice-cap melting project

Photos from areas hit by accidental jet discharge of oily soot. (Photo J. Marvin Herndon) About Feb. 14, 2016, an oily-ashy substance fell on seven residences and vehicles in Harrison Township, Mich. The commander of nearby Selfridge Air National Guard Base told the press that the release was not from a military plane. Upon being […]

State plea bargains man into jail after police encounter over judge at store

Antonio Bell, center, appears on the pages of “Just Busted” in Chattanooga.  (Photo David Tulis) Antonio Bell says he is in jail until March 17 under a plea agreement that has him admitting to two misdemeanor counts of retaliation against a judge or officer. But the statute under which he was charged — and to […]

Horizontal smokestack emissions visible to naked eye, invisible in health effects

GeoengineeringWatch.orgGlobal geoengineering / solar radiation management programs are an existential threat to the human race and the entire web of life. This film footage proves beyond doubt that the global weather warfare assault is real and ongoing. GeoengineeringWatch.org Posted by Dane Wigington on Friday, March 10, 2017 Sky stripes are not condensation trails, but hydraulic […]

No violent outbursts by Bell in cooked-up arrest, witness says

Tarah Melvin, mother of three, sought to help Antonio Bell when she was he was beleaguered by police outside the Hixson Wal-Mart market. (Photo David Tulis) The arrest of Antonio Bell on Feb. 11 in Chattanooga is tinged with false report by police, abuse of authority, and appears to be a combination to put a […]

State bullies man into jail after police encounter over judge at store

Antonio Bell, center, appears to be one of those “Just Busted” faces whose story really is one of innocence of the crimes charged. (Photo David Tulis) Antonio Bell says he is in jail until Sunday under a plea agreement that has him admitting to two misdemeanor counts of retaliation against a judge or officer in […]

Candidate Greer suspects ‘abuse of power’ in Gaddy case

Jennifer Lockhart Greer teaches history and civics at the high school. The fight to bring Thomas and Carol Gaddy into submission and behind the bars of the Sequatchie County jail has sparked a political challenge to Dunlap mayor Dwain Land, whose actions in 2015 launched the conflict. Schoolteacher and businesswoman Jennifer Lockhart Greer is angered […]

City rejects localist Crockett for slick national economy-oriented Berke

Dave Crockett was the local economy candidate for mayor of Chattanooga. His bid was overwhelmed by Web-savvy professional marketing by the incumbent, Andy Berke, standing just behind him in this M.K. King Boulevard march. (Photo Crockett campaign) Dave Crockett speaks to supporter Marty Von Schaaf at an election night dinner Tuesday with supporters. Former Times […]

Jail day for Gaddys as TN couple rejects demand for search of house

Thomas and Carol Gaddy of Dunlap, Tenn., are told to report Sequatchie County chancery  judge Thomas Graham today at 1 or face arrest under a bench warrant for civil contempt for refusing his order to allow a warrantless search of their house under the guise of an “inspection” sought by mayor Dwain Land and city attorney […]