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Rep. Brown: We have a solution to environmental challenges

Walter Brooke told Dustin Hoffman in the 1967 film "The Graduate" that “there’s a great future in plastics.” Well, he wasn’t wrong. Plastics are in...

Alabama a model in broadband expansion

Alabama has made significant investments over the past five years to expand broadband access across the state, and as a result, we are making great...

Poole: Investing in Alabama’s Innovation Economy

Gov. Kay Ivey has clearly established economic development as a top priority for her administration since her first day as Governor, and we’ve certainly...

Rep. Carl: Restoring parents’ voices in their child’s education

Parents have the right to make decisions for their children, especially when it comes to their education. Unfortunately, countless school districts have been ignoring input...

Ivey: Four years of Rebuilding Alabama

March 12 marked the fourth anniversary of Rebuild Alabama, possibly the most monumental legislation ever passed in Alabama’s history. Since its enactment, Rebuild Alabama...

Radiance CEO Bill Bailey: More F-35 fighters needed

When President Biden talks about “modernizing our military to safeguard stability and deter aggression” as he did in his State of the Union, it...

Dr. Daniel Sutter: A national divorce and economic policy

Comments from U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene have brought attention to the idea of a national divorce. A national divorce would enable the enactment...

Coming attraction: Cutting-edge research and care

Growing up in North Alabama, I remember watching movie trailers with excitement. They always ended with a deep voice that said, “opening soon in select...

Dr. Judson Edwards: Economic incentives legislation is imperative

Don’t bring a knife to a gunfight. I have been involved in economic development for over two decades, both as a professional in the field...

Guest Opinion: A return to consequences …

If you happen to be an owner of a Hyundai or Kia with a key-turn ignition manufactured between 2015-2019, you should stop reading this...

Sen. Tuberville: Stopping fentanyl starts with securing the border

For more than two years, those of us who believe in the rule of law have been sounding the alarm about the disastrous impacts...

President Pro Tem Greg Reed: Investing in Alabama’s future with ARPA Funds

Over the last week, the Alabama Legislature has been deliberating the appropriation of the last $1 billion in federal COVID-19 relief from the American...

Denise Stanton: Katie’s truth about eating disorders

Ten years ago, our oldest daughter, Katie, was preparing for her high school graduation, applying to colleges and shopping for her prom dress. The...

Justice Will Sellers: The forgotten Hungarian Revolution

The desire for freedom and liberty is universal, but achieving it can take the effort of a lifetime. On March 15, 1848 - 175 years...

Steve Flowers: 5 seats on State Supreme Court up for election

Next year is a big year nationally. It is a presidential election year. However, it is a down or off year for Alabama. We, like...

Aaron Johnson: Your words matter

It was fourth grade and parents' day was approaching. Parents' day was the one day of the year that parents come to the school,...

Rep. Jerry Carl: Protecting your pocketbook

Last week, House Republicans took two very important steps to protect your pocketbook and pump the brakes on President Biden’s out-of-control spending habits. The first...

Samford students compete to benefit News Literacy Project

I’m sure at one point in your lifetime you have heard a rumor. I remember hearing some second-grade gossip that our teacher lived at...

Dr. Daniel Sutter: Should taxpayers support Birmingham-Southern?

Birmingham-Southern College, founded in 1856, has requested $37.5 million in assistance from the state, the city of Birmingham, and Jefferson County. President Daniel Coleman...

Steve Flowers: Time for Alabamians to reap lottery dollars

The gala and festivities of the gubernatorial swearing in are all wrapped up. Gov. Kay Ivey has been sworn in for another four year...

Tuberville: Female athletes losing to radical left

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) authored the following op-ed in the National Review outlining his reintroduction of the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act to preserve Title IX protections and...

Aaron Johnson: Sweet home, Alabama

Travel is my weakness. Truth is, I am an addicted traveler. I don’t travel like a tourist, but more of an explorer. My interests...

Dr. Daniel Sutter: ChatGPT and the future

The artificial intelligence platform ChatGPT has created a sensation since debuting in late 2022. ChatGPT can produce papers of comparable quality to college students....

Sen. Tuberville: Time to unleash American energy

This winter, prices for the main energy sources used to heat homes have continued to skyrocket. Families are forced to pay 45% more for...