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NPR reporters break down the president's budget proposal, exploring where he wants to spend and where he wants to make cuts.

The 6th Cavalry Museum in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia preserves the military history of the Fighting Sixth Cavalry - featuring memorabilia and relics from…

The U.S. unemployment rate rises to 6 percent in November, startling many economists. Some analysts say the development is evidence the economy has slowed since the summer. NPR's Jack Speer reports.

A powerful storm dumps snow, sleet and freezing rain on the Middle Atlantic states and the Northeast. An estimated 1.6 million people are left without power. North Carolina is especially hard-hit. Scott Jagow of member station WFAE reports.

Friday's Labor Department report on unemployment says more than 100,000 jobs were cut in December, an unexpectedly high number. But the overall unemployment rate holds at 6 percent. NPR's Jack Speer reports.

(aired Thu 6/23/22) Carmen Nesbitt is education reporter for The Chattanooga Times Free Press. I spoke with her about two of her recent stories on the Hamilton County Schools: one on summer literacy - and the other on school security.

(aired Thu 6/23/22) An up-and-coming musician in Chattanooga is making himself heard. Our own Justin Turner introduces us to him.

Jessie Knowles & Jack Endelouz on “Jessie’s Messy Mind Show.” Jenny Pack, new executive director at the 6th Cavalry Museum. Maggie Carruth O’Connor previews this fall’s TEDxChattanooga. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

A card-making social, the history of hip-hop, a movie night - and a game night with a live DJ. These are the activities celebrating Black History Month at The Chattery - on Thursdays this month starting at 6 PM at 1800 Rossville Avenue here in Chattanooga. Shawanda Mason and Jennifer Holder are with The Chattery.

The Labor Department reported grim economic news on Friday. Employers eliminated 598,000 jobs in January — the most since 1974. Cost-cutting employers are in no mood to hire. The unemployment rates stands at 7.6 percent.