Featured Opinion Opinion | Woody Baird’s “impeccable record”? Let’s separate fact from fiction Woody Baird touts an “impeccable record,” but his tenure reveals stalled projects, wasted money, divisive leadership, and taxpayers left behind. Bill Britt1 day ago
Featured Opinion Opinion | RFK Jr.’s war on science endangers America’s health, history, and future Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Donald Trump, HHS, Vaccines, Alabama politics, Public health, UAB, COVID-19, Conspiracy theories Bill Britt2 days ago
Featured Opinion Opinion | Dustin Beaty’s redemption tale crumbles under records tying him to opioid supply Beaty claims redemption from addiction, but records and investigators show he profited from fueling Walker County’s deadly opioid crisis. Bill Britt6 days ago
Featured Opinion Opinion | Dark money empire targets Alabama in a national battle to rule the law Leonard Leo’s billion-dollar network fuels Alabama’s AG race, part of a nationwide drive to dominate courts and rule the law. Bill BrittSeptember 2, 2025
Featured Opinion Opinion | Labor Day was built on strikes and blood, not barbecues and sales From coal miners to sanitation strikers, Labor Day’s meaning is written in sacrifice, and Alabama’s future rests on remembering it. Bill BrittSeptember 1, 2025
Elections Candidate speaks after stalker guilty plea, says courage will guide campaign McInnis called the guilty plea justice, urged women to report harassment and stressed law enforcement’s role in protecting families. Bill BrittAugust 27, 2025
Municipal elections Drummond leads Mobile mayoral race as Cheriogotis runoff bid draws new scrutiny Barbara Drummond advances to Mobile runoff as questions surface over Spiro Cheriogotis’s campaign ad and his father’s 1987 conviction. Bill BrittAugust 27, 2025
Featured Opinion Opinion | Congress abdicates, executive swells: Democracy teeters on the edge of collapse The Framers warned against unchecked power. Today Congress cowers, Alabama suffers and liberty erodes as executive authority grows unchecked. Bill BrittAugust 26, 2025
Featured Opinion Opinion | Protect kids? Lawmakers ban hemp while teens get beer and weed with ease ABC’s overreach on hemp mirrors failed Prohibition, punishing businesses, ignoring freedom, and enforcing stricter rules than alcohol ever faced. Bill BrittAugust 25, 2025
Health Senate hearing in Alabama explores new therapies to combat PTSD, veteran suicide crisis A Montevallo field hearing will bring VA leaders, researchers and veterans together to examine emerging treatments offering hope for mental health. Bill BrittAugust 22, 2025