Featured Opinion Opinion | It’s the economy, stupid It's unlikely that the reprehensible assassination attempt significantly impacts the '24 presidential race. But the economy will. Josh Moon10 hours ago
Opinion Opinion | Gadsden, Etowah County should remain in Congressional District 4 Changes are coming. But those changes shouldn’t come at the expense of the people of Gadsden and Etowah County. Craig FordJuly 14, 2023
Opinion Opinion | Party unity is overrated I'm proud that Democrats are insisting on free and fair elections, both within the party and without. Tabitha IsnerJuly 13, 2023
Featured Opinion Opinion | For today, racism is bad for the GOP GOP leaders condemned white nationalists and racism on Tuesday. It would be nice if they did so when it really mattered. Josh MoonJuly 12, 2023
Opinion Opinion | Annual Legislative Session successful It began on a high note and ended positively. Why? There was plenty of money to spend. Steve FlowersJuly 12, 2023
Opinion Opinion | There is no “new” Black Equating their very different struggles with a broad brush simply disrespects, diminishes, and trivializes their stories. Mary MooreJuly 11, 2023
Featured Opinion Opinion | In Alabama, redistricting is a rigged game Gerrymandering has completely dismantled the political process in this state. And we're all suffering because of it. Josh MoonJuly 10, 2023
Opinion Opinion | Grocery tax cut shows we must attempt what others say can’t be done Work still lies ahead as I am determined and fully committed to abolishing the grocery tax altogether. Will AinsworthJuly 10, 2023
Opinion Opinion | SCOTUS remakes law governing violent speech — kinda For the sake of targets of violent and truly threatening speech, we can only hope the consequences will be minimal. Will NevinJuly 7, 2023
Featured Opinion Opinion | Confronting “church hurt” emotionally, physically, sexually, spiritually In the church-going community, members are talking more openly than ever about “church hurt." David PersonJuly 6, 2023
News Opinion | Political potpourri The 2024 candidates for some open state judicial posts have been stirring around all year, and also candidates for next year’s local elections. Steve FlowersJuly 5, 2023