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Opinion | Teachers are scared and frustrated about starting school. Many aren’t coming back

Teachers are scared to death. And the biggest reason they’re scared to death is because they haven’t seen any sort of real, aggressive plan...

Josh MoonJuly 13, 2020

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Opinion | Science is hard for Alabama, Del Marsh

On a good day in Alabama, science is not our friend. On bad days, during complicated, scary times, when science and medicine are confusing...

Josh MoonJuly 10, 2020

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Opinion | The clumsier, dumber George Wallace: Donald Trump

Be afraid, white people. The Blacks and Hispanics are coming for you. Coming for your children. Coming for your wives. And now, the police...

Josh MoonJuly 7, 2020

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Opinion | Has Alabama lost its independent streak?

What if I told you that Sen. Richard Shelby, outraged by the stories of laid off Alabama workers forced to camp out overnight to...

Josh MoonJuly 3, 2020

Education

Analysis | There’s a better plan for reopening schools — if Alabama leaders will use it

Maybe there will be a plan for reopening schools after all. A bipartisan group of lawmakers is set to meet with Gov. Kay Ivey’s...

Josh MoonJune 30, 2020

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Opinion | Alabama leaders’ plan to reopen schools really isn’t a plan at all

There is no plan to reopen Alabama’s public schools. That much was clear after state superintendent Eric Mackey’s hour-long press conference on Friday —...

Josh MoonJune 29, 2020

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Opinion | Alabama’s government has failed in this crisis

Alabama has failed at crisis management. If you doubt this, take a drive by Alabama State University or simply look at the photos taken...

Josh MoonJune 26, 2020

Environment

High chemical levels in water near Decatur landfill concern environmental group, ADEM

Recent tests of water flowing under an abandoned landfill in Decatur found levels of the chemicals PFAS and PFOS at 51,000 parts per trillion...

Josh MoonJune 25, 2020

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Opinion | This is who we are

That noose in the garage — that’s us. The Confederate statues all over the place and the ignorant law protecting them — that’s us. ...

Josh MoonJune 23, 2020

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Opinion | A noose was left in Bubba Wallace’s garage stall. A coward put it there

There was a noose found hanging in NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace’s garage stall at Talladega on Sunday afternoon. A coward put it there. It...

Josh MoonJune 22, 2020