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 Moon2 days ago
Opinion Opinion | A standing ovation for teachers Teachers hardly get the credit they deserve for the challenging jobs they do every day. Not only do they educate our children, but teachers... Bradley ByrneMay 14, 2018
Featured Opinion Opinion | Straight party? That’s lazy, or stupid A few years ago (more than a decade), a friend was running for circuit judge in Jefferson County. He is a Democrat. His opponent... Joey KennedyMay 11, 2018
Opinion Opinion | Rusty Glover: “It’s time for honest government that puts the people first” In politics, as in life, it’s important to be honest with ourselves and with the people we serve. In the last several years, we... Rusty GloverMay 11, 2018
Opinion Opinion | From morning to midnight, Alabamians are taxed enough already Consider the fact that from the moment you open your eyes in the morning until you close them again at night, you are being... Will AinsworthMay 11, 2018
Featured Opinion Opinion | The death of America It’s not going to be a giant meteor. Or the Four Horsemen. Or a rapture. Or aliens. Or global warming. Or nuclear war. None... Josh MoonMay 9, 2018
Featured Opinion Opinion | Inside the Statehouse: Low voter turnout expected for primary We are less than four weeks away from our June 5th primary. Those of us who follow Alabama politics have pointed to this year... Steve FlowersMay 9, 2018
Featured Opinion Opinion | The plot to kick a GOP school board candidate off the ballot Larry Lee is no stranger to Alabama politics, especially in education circles. For going 50 years or so now, Lee has been involved in... Josh MoonMay 7, 2018
Opinion Opinion | Setting the record straight Congressman Henry J. Hyde from Illinois served in the House of Representatives from 1975 to 2007. During his expansive career in Congress, Hyde was... Martha RobyMay 7, 2018
Opinion Opinion | The fight against childhood cancer As a father of four, it is difficult to even contemplate a child’s life being cut short due to cancer or another terminal illness.... Bradley ByrneMay 7, 2018
Opinion Opinion | Public Service Commission vote on Alabama Power rates benefits consumers The Alabama Public Service Commission’s decision this week to allow Alabama Power Company to modify its rate system and to reduce rates for consumers... George Clark & Rosemary ElebashMay 7, 2018