Featured Opinion Opinion | When elected officials stop representing—a case study Polling shows Alabama Republicans want solutions on costs, but lawmakers remain focused on cultural issues, leaving voters increasingly unheard and unrepresented. Bill Britt2 days ago
Featured Opinion Opinion | For Democrats, let labor be your guide For Democrats at every level, there is one sure way back to relevance and control. Josh MoonApril 3, 2025
Opinion Opinion | Our college is going to space and students are benefitting mightily Our newly minted Astronomical Program involves sending a student-developed experiment to the International Space Station. Jeremy M. CarrApril 3, 2025
Municipal elections Opinion | Hoover continues to grow and flourish under leadership of Mayor Frank Brocato He loves his city, and it is obvious when he talks about Hoover’s amazing growth and success. Steve FlowersApril 3, 2025
Opinion Opinion | Update Alabama’s tax code to improve public health More than 28 million adult Americans continue to smoke cigarettes, including more than 500,000 Alabamans. Rolanda HollisApril 2, 2025
Featured Opinion Opinion | There’s a new gambling bill, but the same old story Gambling legislation has been on the brink of passing for three decades now. It probably won't happen until someone loses a seat. Josh MoonApril 2, 2025
Opinion Opinion | Reject Big Pharma’s money-grab that would harm Alabama’s businesses, employees The proposed changes to PBMs will place an unnecessary financial strain on Alabama’s businesses and families. Joseph SummersApril 2, 2025
Featured Opinion Opinion | We were never serious about racial equality We all acknowledged a problem with racial injustices. Less than five years later, we're pretending like that never happened. Josh MoonMarch 31, 2025
Opinion Evidence, testimony in Decatur police shooting makes clear who was wrong Evidence and testimony in the Steve Perkins murder case paint a very obvious picture of who was right, and who was very wrong. Josh MoonMarch 28, 2025
Opinion Opinion | Politics aside, universities must continue to advocate for students Despite the frustrations of the moment that might draw our attention, we must continue to advocate for our students and for our universities. Quinton RossMarch 28, 2025
Featured Opinion Opinion | Don’t fall for another penny-ante scam There are Alabama lawmakers with good ideas that address the real problems, if only voters would listen to them. Josh MoonMarch 27, 2025