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Sam Talley

Reporter · US

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  1. Article · Sep 22, 2026 · Sam Talley

    Chattanooga councilman wants to 'pump the brakes' on new license plate readers (opens the original)

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    CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Chattanooga has entered a new five-year agreement with Axon Enterprise for public safety technology, but one city councilman wants more discussion before the city adds another kind of camera to its streets. District 4 Councilman Cody Harvey raised concerns Tuesday about additional license plate readers included as an option under the city's agreement with Axon. Harvey said he's comfortable with the license plate readers Chattanooga already uses because of safeguards surround

  2. Article · Sep 2, 2026 · Sam Talley

    Deadlocked 5-5 votes leave chairman, vice chairman in place as Wamp criticizes process (opens the original)

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    HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — County Commission Chairman Ken Smith and Vice Chairman Lee Helton will keep their leadership roles for now after attempts by Democrats to replace them ended in deadlocked votes. For chair, all the Republican members voted for current chair Ken Smith. Democrat David Sharpe was initially nominated for chair, but that nomination was pulled. All the Democratic members voted for Jeff Eversole, who was not present at the meeting because of a recent surgery. For vice-chair, Rep

  3. Article · Sep 1, 2026 · Sam Talley

    Chattanooga City Council delays $2 million security contracts, seeks more due diligence (opens the original)

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    CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Chattanooga City Council members voted to delay a $2 million agreement with Walden Security and SEI Incorporated, pushing back a decision on contracts tied to armed security at community centers. Councilman Ron Elliott said he wants more due diligence before supporting the contracts, pointing to past situations involving weapons at city facilities. “I have been in community centers where people have pulled out guns on folks. Thank God — we'll use Avondale for example — there

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