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(Column) These two GOP Senate candidates exemplify today’s political squalor
From Herbert Hoover’s “a chicken for every pot” (1928) to Ronald Reagan’s “It’s morning again in America” (1984),…
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(Toni Says) Leaving employer’s benefits after age 65 is puzzling
Hello, Toni: My husband, Jay, retired 6 years ago when he turned 65. He enrolled in Medicare Part…
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(Dave Says) You’re playing with fire
Dear Dave: My wife and I owe about $40,000 on our mortgage. My father-in-law, who is a very…
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(Column) Population and political power now rests in North Alabama
Growing up as a teenager in the 1960s, I served as a page in the Alabama Legislature. One…
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(Column) Springville Happenings
The Springville Police Department congratulated officer Kevin Thompson on his promotion to corporal on March 21. He is…
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(Column) Pell City Bulletin
Hello everyone. I hope everyone is enjoying Spring Break. Birthdays: Birthday wishes to Evan Watson, Melinda Graham, Nancy…
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(Column) Why good news about inequality is awkward for the left and right
Before retiring, a recent Manhattan district attorney said he would not prosecute people who jump subway turnstiles to…
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(Column) Runoffs set for new 2nd Congressional District congressional primary races
The most interesting and paramount race on the ballot in the March 5 primaries was the one for…
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(Toni says) Isn’t Medicare Part A free?
Toni: I need your help because I have made a mistake enrolling in Medicare. This February, my husband,…
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10th year of Mississippi Book Festival will feature both alums and new appearances: Officials release first-round of author attendees for the Sept. 14, event
Jackson, Miss. — This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Mississippi Book Festival. The festival has spent…