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
Economy Opinion | Unemployed Alabama workers deserve support, not suspicion Thousands of sick Alabamians. Hundreds of dead Alabamians. Hundreds of thousands of Alabamians out of work. These are the realities of the COVID-19 virus’... Josh MoonApril 24, 2020
Featured Opinion Opinion | Kay Ivey took a stand for what’s right There’s this episode of the TV show “Seinfeld” in which Elaine stumbles upon a bizarro world — a world where everything is the opposite. ... Josh MoonApril 21, 2020
Featured Opinion Opinion | Gambling study group covers old ground, waiting on a grand deal Same song. Same verse. Gov. Kay Ivey’s study group on gambling policy had its first real meeting on Monday, as the panel, led by... Josh MoonApril 21, 2020
Featured Opinion Opinion | Alabama flying blind into “reopening” thanks to Trump’s failures Where are the tests? Save your rhetoric. Save your excuses. Save your ridiculous blaming of some other country. And tell us where the tests... Josh MoonApril 20, 2020
Economy Opinion | Reopening the state will require effort from everyone I am tired of sitting at home. I miss sports. I miss going out to eat — there might not be enough salsa at... Josh MoonApril 17, 2020
Featured Opinion Opinion | There is plenty of money to expand Medicaid. ALGOP lawmakers just don’t want to There is no money for Medicaid expansion in Alabama. Senate President Del Marsh loves to tell this to people, loves to have a camera... Josh MoonApril 16, 2020
Corruption Will Mike Hubbard ever go to jail? Yes. And likely soon. Mike Hubbard is likely going to prison within the next couple of months. Hubbard, the former Alabama House speaker, had his conviction on 11... Josh MoonApril 14, 2020
Featured Opinion Opinion | Mike Hubbard has taught us nothing Mike Hubbard is going to prison. There is no glee in those words. There’s nothing happy or satisfying about them. A man did wrong... Josh MoonApril 13, 2020
Featured Opinion Opinion | Alabama Republicans can’t manage the crisis they helped create On Tuesday, Alabama’s governor called together the state’s media, in the midst of a global pandemic, so they could broadcast pictures of her tying... Josh MoonApril 9, 2020