Featured Opinion Opinion | We were never serious about racial equality We all acknowledged a problem with racial injustices. Less than five years later, we're pretending like that never happened. Josh Moon21 hours ago
Featured Opinion Opinion | The legislative session has restarted. So have the shenanigans Let the shenanigans begin! You had to know that when Republicans — not exactly known for their courageous governance in the best of times... Josh MoonMay 6, 2020
Opinion Opinion | In coronavirus fight, Alabama has benefited from federal action Closing down the American economy has a real and enormous effect on the lives of countless Americans. Layoffs and job losses are devastating for... Bradley ByrneMay 6, 2020
Featured Opinion Opinion | Budget is priority number one for Legislative Session The 2020 Regular Legislative Session has resumed after a six-week hiatus due to the coronavirus shutdown of the state and nation. The session must... Steve FlowersMay 6, 2020
Featured Opinion Opinion | Where is our shared sorrow and grief? Anxiety, anger, fear and denial is everywhere as the calamity caused by the COVID-19 pandemic drags on with no end in sight. What seems... Bill BrittMay 4, 2020
Featured Opinion Opinion | Conversations with my brain I’ve been spending many hours a day grading college papers. Final grades are due Monday, and I’ve still got a pile to plow through.... Joey KennedyApril 30, 2020
Featured Opinion Opinion | A new approach to Alabama governance: sanity Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Tuesday continued her unexpectedly sane response to the coronavirus outbreak. Ignoring the braindead and overzealous responses from neighboring governors... Josh MoonApril 29, 2020
Featured Opinion Opinion | Alabama leaders under 45 who affect the political arena Last week I discussed Alabama’s outstanding leaders in the political arena. This week allow me to share with you some of the state’s leaders... Steve FlowersApril 29, 2020
Featured Opinion Opinion | No easy way forward Gov. Kay Ivey’s stay-at-home order became effective on April 4, at 5 p.m. and will expire Thursday, April 30, at 5 p.m. It is... Bill BrittApril 27, 2020
Featured Opinion Opinion | Legislature’s return on May 4 sends a terrible message The Alabama Legislature is returning on May 4. May the odds be ever in their favor. Because, with dozens of members over the age... Josh MoonApril 27, 2020
Opinion Opinion | Resuming parole hearings is not enough On December 18, 2019, I watched Alabama’s parole board deny relief to every case it considered that day. It was the last day of... Beth ShelburneApril 24, 2020