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Opinion | Success in Coronavirus response must be defined and coordinated

Isn’t it amazing to see the grandstanders who show up in a crisis that have the luxury of not having to own a plan?...

Phil WilliamsMarch 31, 2020

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Opinion

Opinion | The medical marijuana bill looks more like a Trojan horse

There is a great deal of effort going on in Montgomery to legalize the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes. So much effort, in...

Phil WilliamsDecember 19, 2019

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Opinion

Opinion | For whom the bridge tolls

If you’ve followed the news lately you could not have missed the fact that there has been a kerfuffle of the highest order near...

Phil WilliamsDecember 10, 2019

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Education

Opinion | Education solution lies in breaking the status quo

This past week “IT” finally happened. Mississippi surpassed Alabama in overall rankings for K-12 education. What absolute fresh hell is this? In truth it...

Phil WilliamsNovember 7, 2019

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Opinion

Opinion | Less outrage, more leadership

Time and again over the past few years, we have witnessed a disturbing trend among liberals, namely that if you don’t agree with their...

Phil WilliamsAugust 30, 2019

News

Opinion | Gas Tax: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

The increased gas tax became law this week amid much Goat Hill fanfare, reminding me of a Clint Eastwood line from an epic western:...

Phil WilliamsMarch 14, 2019

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News

Political Animals and Sacrificial Lambs

By Sen. Phil Williams Alabama State Senate Anyone who supposed that politics was not a contact sport has likely had that opinion changed in...

Phil WilliamsDecember 10, 2017

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News

It’s Time to Fix the Foundation

By Sen. Phil Williams By now I’m sure that you’ve heard that Alabama has a budget problem. As the Chairman for the State Senate...

Phil WilliamsMay 26, 2015

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News

BENTLEY AND WILLIAMS ANNOUNCE MAJOR FUNDING FOR PROJECTS IN SENATE DISTRICT 10

From the Office of Senator Phil Williams State Senator Phil Williams (R-Rainbow City), in conjunction with the office of the Governor, the Honorable Robert Bentley,...

Phil WilliamsSeptember 6, 2012

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News

My perspective on the Chick-Fil-A wars

By: Phil Williams, Alabama State Senator It was with real interest that I watched (and participated in) the Chick-Fil-A wars yesterday. I read many...

Phil WilliamsAugust 2, 2012

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