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Last year, Hamilton County Government launched a monthly dive into data across various indicators known as “Hamilton Counted.” Jennifer Baggett - for years, an analyst with the Chattanooga Police Department - is now the county data analyst who generates the report, now shifting to a quarterly basis after looking back on 2023.

Digging into the data of Hamilton Counted with Jennifer Baggett. A Racial Reckoning in Retrospect: a community conversation. The lowdown on a poetry throwdown at Walnut Street Publishing. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

At ClearStory Arts on Holtzclaw Ave. here in Chattanooga, nestled with fellow creatives, you’ll find Walnut Street Publishing. The independent book publisher plans to move into its own location later this year. On Saturday, it hosts Poetry Throwdown Night at Redbud - 2314 E. 13th St. - starting at 5 PM.

Where are we now? How did we get here? Where do we go from here? Those are a few of the questions for a community conversation this weekend, hosted by the Chattanooga Racial Equity Collective - titled: “A Racial Reckoning in Retrospect.”

Where should a new Federal courthouse be located in downtown Chattanooga - to replace the Joel W. Solomon Federal Building and Courthouse, which opened nearly a century ago? The General Services Administration - the agency which manages Federal properties nationwide - recently narrowed the possible sites to two.

The vote to join the UAW at Chattanooga’s Volkswagen plant. Lessons from London for Chattanooga’s National Park City quest. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

For this Earth Day, what is a National Park City? The City of Chattanooga would like to join the movement. Daniel Raven-Ellison - who calls himself a “guerilla geographer” and a National Geographic Explorer - campaigned for London to become the first National Park City.

Housing First: Part I with Eric Kronberg, coming to CIVIQ. Hope For Haiti, a Chattanooga walk-a-thon for CNP Haiti. Mental health matters for men and boys in Chattanooga. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

How can neighborhoods in Chattanooga add more attainable housing? On Thursday, May 23rd, "zoning whisperer" Eric Kronberg will be the speaker at the next CIVIQ, presented by Chattanooga Design Studio, at the downtown Chattanooga Public Library.

Despite the latest turmoil in Haiti, the work of a Chattanooga area nonprofit in that country goes on. This Saturday, the Children's Nutrition Program of Haiti holds the Hope for Haiti Walk-A-Thon, starting at 9 AM in Coolidge Park in downtown Chattanooga.