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Clarksville Now publishes opinion pieces representing both sides of a variety of topics. To join the conversation, email news@clarksvillenow.com.

Opinion
3 years ago
Juvenile Probation officer responds to NAACP opposition to new resource center | OPINION

Contributed commentary by Valerie A. Burroughs on the juvenile detention center proposed in Clarksville-Montgomery County.

Opinion
3 years ago
NAACP opposes juvenile detention/resource center in Clarksville | OPINION

Contributed commentary from Jimmie M. Garland, president of the Clarksville NAACP, on the proposed juvenile detention center.

Opinion
3 years ago
Third-grade retention law designed to punish Tennessee students, hurt classrooms | OPINION

Contributed commentary from Jimmie M. Garland, Clarksville-Montgomery County Branch NAACP President, on the third-grade retention law.

Opinion
3 years ago
Montgomery County GOP pays tribute to fallen on Memorial Day | COMMENTARY

Contributed Memorial Day commentary from the Montgomery County Republican Party.

Opinion
3 years ago
How did we get to moment where TCAP has that much power? | OPINION

Contributed commentary by Kelly Rekart, father of a third-grader in the Clarksville-Montgomery County School System.

Opinion
3 years ago
Countless veterans lose battle with addiction | OPINION

Contributed commentary about never losing sight nor forgetting the veterans who have lost their battles with addiction by Veronica Raussin, a community outreach coordinator for addicted.org.

Opinion
3 years ago
Students are not reason why third-grader TCAP reading scores are low | OPINION

Contributed commentary about the 40% of third graders in Clarksville-Montgomery County needing tutoring after TCAP testing by David Bilam, a concerned CMCSS parent.

Opinion
3 years ago
‘Ham-fisted’ third-grade retention law creates chaos, should be rolled back | OPINION

Contributed commentary by Charles Uffelman, chair of the Montgomery County Democratic Party, on the third-grade retention law.

Opinion
3 years ago
Montgomery County Republican Party shows appreciation for law enforcement officers | OPINION

Contributed commentary by Olivia Lupia and Doug Englen, chairman of the Montgomery County Republican Party, on Law Enforcement Appreciation Month.

A parking pay kiosk in downtown Clarksville.
Opinion
3 years ago
Paid parking on nights, weekends could kill downtown businesses | OPINION

Contributed commentary by Jeff Robinson, owner of Blackhorse Pub & Brewery, on paid parking in downtown Clarksville.

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