Columns
(Steve Flowers) Midyear political observations
Now that we are midway through the year, allow me to share some thoughts on Alabama political events. ... Read more
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Columns
(Column) The true lesson of Independence Day
On July Fourth, people throughout the United States gathered to commemorate the signing of the Declaration of Independence, ... Read more
Local News
Alabama pledges $200K to combat sex trafficking
MONTGOMERY — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey approved a grant July 10, of nearly $200,000 to a nonprofit organization ... Read more
News
(Pulse of the Voters) Inflation tops abortion for women in presidential race
The race between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump could be clearly decided in November by ... Read more
Editorials
(Our view) The Bill of Rights: Our foundation for freedom
As we celebrated our nation’s birthday last past week, it is important to remember that America is a ... Read more
Columns
(Steve Flowers) Partisan political prosecution
Our First President George Washington advised that America should not have political parties. Washington was a very wise ... Read more
Editorials
(Column) ‘Working for Alabama’ legislation is monumental
As former Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Sam Rayburn once said, and I’ll paraphrase, “Any fool ... Read more
Columns
(Column) How a long, debt-loving bipartisan consensus has warped U.S. business
Economic policy during a second Joe Biden term would be even worse than policy during a second Donald ... Read more
Columns
(Column) Session fails to let Alabamians vote on lottery
The regular Legislative Session ended on May 9, with final passage of both budgets, which is the only ... Read more
News
ALLA outlines concerns on new library code changes
The Alabama Public Library Association has vocalized a number of concerns local libraries could be facing, including requirements ... Read more