Featured Opinion Opinion | Same ol’ Trump, same ol’ problems for the GOP Trump's speech at the RNC did nothing to convince voters that he's changed, and that keeps the presidential race very much in doubt. Josh Moon1 day ago
Opinion Opinion | Do career interest surveys make a difference? Do you remember taking a career interest survey when you were in high school? Did it determine your career journey, or was it just... Donny JonesJanuary 31, 2019
Opinion Opinion | 2018 economic wrap-up As we reflect on the ending of yet another year and step out into the new one, we here at the Alabama Department of... Fitzgerald WashingtonJanuary 31, 2019
Featured Opinion Opinion | Gov. Ivey’s time is now Barring an unforeseen event, Gov. Kay Ivey will build three new state prisons, pass a fuel tax and overhaul significant portions of the state’s... Bill BrittJanuary 30, 2019
Featured Opinion Opinion | Infrastructure program should be priority one As the new quadrennium crests in Alabama government, everybody looks toward a new beginning. There is a new fresh four years ahead for the... Steve FlowersJanuary 30, 2019
Opinion Opinion | Gas tax is first test of our new Legislature When I was in the Legislature, I opposed tax increases unless we had tried everything else and the money to be raised from the... Craig FordJanuary 30, 2019
Opinion Opinion | We have a new “failing” schools list, another example of just how stupid the Accountability Act really is The 2013 Alabama Accountability Act decreed that we would come up with a list of “failing” schools each year. The Legislature, in its infinite... Larry LeeJanuary 29, 2019
Featured Opinion Opinion | Tommy Hanes is angry, but still wrong Rep. Tommy Hanes is mad at facts. For real. Hanes apparently spent his Christmas vacation writing out bills to pre-file, and the submission of... Josh MoonJanuary 28, 2019
Opinion Opinion | Let’s stop unwanted telemarketing calls “Sarah, can you get me Floyd at the barbershop?” Such a request was typical of phone service in the 1950’s and prior, not only... Twinkle Andress CavanaughJanuary 28, 2019
Opinion Opinion | Working for the people Over the last several weeks, we saw a prime example of how our government is broken. A portion of the federal government shut down,... Bradley ByrneJanuary 28, 2019
Featured Opinion Opinion | Stop eating the cake Just get a loan. All the whining and moaning from federal workers who are being forced to work without pay was stifled by Commerce... Josh MoonJanuary 25, 2019