Opinion Opinion | The Ledbetter/Livingston 4th of July Breakfast is now a must-go political event In bygone days, there were several “go to” events for statewide Alabama politicians and potential candidates. Today, there is one. Steve Flowers1 hour ago
Opinion Opinion | Proof that you can build a real friendship in spite of party lines We don’t often agree on the particulars of policy but that didn’t stop us from being able to form a true friendship. Scott StadthagenJune 23, 2025
Featured Opinion Opinion | Why do we value stupidity over intelligence? For some reason, voters no longer value intelligence, so our politicians have stopped striving for it. Instead, they pretend to be stupid to win. Josh MoonJune 20, 2025
Opinion Opinion | Why the oil and natural gas industry has to stay alert this hurricane season These safety protocols are essential to ensuring the best opportunity to provide Americans with fuel at the pump before, during, and after a storm. Gifford BriggsJune 20, 2025
Featured Opinion Opinion | The Alabama Republican Party is heading down a familiar path As ALGOP officials ignore laws and rules, they're pushing the party down a very familiar pathway. One we've seen before. Josh MoonJune 19, 2025
Opinion Opinion | George McMillan epitomized friends and neighbors politics George McMillan epitomized the adage that I often use, “friends and neighbors politics.” Steve FlowersJune 19, 2025
Health Opinion | Don’t let Alabama’s rural healthcare collapse — act now Healthcare in Alabama is in a fragile state. The resident physicians delayed today will be the providers missing from tomorrow’s clinics. Dr. Kuntal DesaiJune 18, 2025
Featured Opinion Opinion | When political rhetoric turns deadly, silence is no longer an option The Minnesota assassinations weren’t an aberration — they were the product of a culture that rewards rage, dehumanizes opponents, and excuses cruelty. Bill BrittJune 18, 2025
Opinion Opinion | When did Tuberville start caring about SNAP? If the Senate’s budget is signed into law, the state of Alabama will still be stuck with the bill. Chance PhillipsJune 18, 2025
Featured Opinion Opinion | The silence over law enforcement bad behavior is deafening Another sheriff got arrested recently. The lack of outrage from our lawmakers over what is a growing issue is a big problem. Josh MoonJune 17, 2025
Featured Opinion Opinion | “No Kings” protest renews America’s rejection of authoritarian rule From Montgomery to Mobile, peaceful demonstrators reminded the nation that liberty demands vigilance — and no leader is above the people. Bill BrittJune 16, 2025