Featured Opinion Opinion | One turn around the sun is an eternity in politics. Why rush? The political winds change fast. Alabama voters have rewritten the script before—and they just might do it again. Bill Britt2 days ago
Featured Opinion Opinion | The debate over medical marijuana dispensaries is ridiculous The resistance to medical marijuana is rooted in the same old tired mantra that always holds us back: We hate any change. Josh MoonNovember 28, 2022
Opinion Opinion | Thank you for being a friend We all have a lot to be thankful for. And much we are correct to not be thankful for. Joey KennedyNovember 24, 2022
Opinion Opinion | Happy Thanksgiving This week, I’m especially grateful to live in this nation built on shared principles and the value of hard work and sacrifice. Jerry CarlNovember 24, 2022
Opinion Opinion | All politics is no longer local This 2022 election confirmed and solidified the fact that Alabama is a Ruby Red hardcore Republican state. Steve FlowersNovember 24, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | There’s a hole in Alabama’s expungement law Alabama's expungement law is a rare godsend for many, but news stories still haunt its beneficiaries. Josh MoonNovember 22, 2022
Opinion Opinion | The Iron Bowl and America’s water pipe Why is it called the Iron Bowl, who named it that, and why? Maury D. GastonNovember 22, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | Alabama should put a moratorium on executions Alabama has lost the moral high ground required to stand as executioner. It should at least pause executions until it regains it. Josh MoonNovember 21, 2022
Opinion Opinion | Twitter and Twitter pranksters should be careful with phony corporate tweets As Elon Musk continues to bungle his way through his new acquisition, I have but one piece of advice: Be careful when you tweet. Will NevinNovember 17, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | With losses and infighting, Alabama Democrats should be frustrated Not one Democrat was competitive in statewide races, Republicans held their supermajorities, and Democratic party leaders are publicly feuding. David PersonNovember 16, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | A call for justice, not a cry for mercy for Kenneth Eugene Smith Gov. Kay Ivey can pause Smith’s execution giving the Legislature time to decide if a 2017 law should have been retroactive. Bill BrittNovember 16, 2022