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Rep. Barry Moore: From the border to the ballot box
This week, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) released statistics revealing that the Biden-Harris Administration released more than 425,000 convicted criminals into our country this...
State Sen. Gerald Allen: A conservative argument for America’s energy future
Energy security means national security, plain and simple.
Access to abundant natural resources that can be used for energy generation gives us the ability to...
Op-ed: Why prior authorization delays are putting patients at risk – the clock is ticking
As a neurologist, I have the privilege of helping patients manage complex diseases like multiple sclerosis (MS)—a condition that can cause lasting damage to...
Justice Will Sellers: Celebrating international communications
Communication has always been critical to international growth, development and understanding, but we take the ability of people to communicate for granted as most...
State Rep. Kenneth Paschal: Violent crime has common denominators
Violent crime is a complex issue influenced by various social, economic, and systemic factors. The fundamental question is what are the common denominators in...
Rep. Jerry Carl: Getting our spending under control
It’s no secret our nation is in troubling times, and things have only gotten worse under the failed leadership of the Biden-Harris Administration. I’ve...
Steve Flowers: Dr. Marnix Heersink – Physician/Philanthropist
The Wiregrass region of our state has been known as an agricultural area for over a century. However, in recent decades Dothan, the center...
State Auditor Sorrell: Crypto is everybody’s future
Recently, I had the pleasure of attending a Coinbase-sponsored Town Hall at Prevail Coffee in Montgomery. It was an eye-opening event where industry experts,...
Rep. Jerry Carl: Republicans are holding the Biden-Harris Administration and Democrats accountable
The Republican Party has long been accused of being ineffective by the media and the other side of the aisle. Despite calling out the...
Steve Flowers: Jimmy Rane – An Alabama Legend
Abbeville’s Jimmy Rane has been heralded as the richest man in Alabama. Indeed, his wealth status has been documented in the Business Bible Forbes...
Tom Greene: Is the World Going Straight to Hell?
Tom Greene is a 55 year-old executive, husband and father. He’s the author of “Wit and Wisdom” and writes frequently on topics like happiness,...
Sen. Tuberville: As Alabama’s students return, school choice is more crucial than ever
To Alabama’s students and families: welcome back to school!
September rings in a new school year for our state’s over 821,000 school-age population. Families are back into...
Rep. Jerry Carl: Blame the Democrats for illegal migrants in Alabama
I’ve said it from the beginning—illegal immigration is going to infiltrate our small towns and communities. The clear destruction of our border by the...
Celebrating America’s professional truck drivers, Alabama’s heroes of the road
As Chairman of the Board for the Alabama Trucking Association, I ask all Alabamians to join me in recognizing the incredible contributions of our...
Rep. Jerry Carl: Never forget September 11, 2001
Twenty-three years ago, our nation suffered one of the most tragic events ever to occur—the attacks on September 11, 2001. Terrorists crashed planes into...
Daniel Sutter: Is home ownership disappearing?
Home ownership, a core component of the American Dream, appears increasingly out of reach for many. Much of the concern involves affordability, driven partly...
Toni Eberhart: Entrepreneurship in North Alabama is taking great strides
Huntsville’s economy – and, therefore, much of North Alabama – has long been tied to federal government institutions, especially major facilities of the US...
John Roberts: Mayor Battle’s vison secured Huntsville’s future
In the summer of 2013, I had the opportunity to intern in the Office of Mayor Tommy Battle. Like many interns, I found myself...
Derek Chen: Illegal immigration threatens American national security
On December 16th, 1978, in Taipei, two young families huddled around the television and watched with fear and trepidation as President Jimmy Carter announced...
State Sen. Chris Elliott: A free-market solution has solved Alabama’s rural broadband challenge – and that’s okay
Alabama's leaders have made broadband access a top priority, and together, we have invested significant resources to achieve this goal. The early efforts of...
Rep. Jerry Carl: We cannot be silent against Hamas
The October 7th attacks on Israel by Hamas killed over 1,100 people and are continually causing damage globally. These attacks spurred antisemitic protests on...
Dan Sutter: The New College Football Playoff
The new twelve-team College Football Playoff (CFP) has colleges seeing dollar signs. But will the increased revenue prove sustainable, and will the best team...
Justice Will Sellers: Our Foundations of Freedom
The US Constitution was approved in September of 1787, ratified in 1788 and implemented in 1789. While there have always been debates about its...
Jimmy Baker: This Labor Day, your community college system reaffirms our commitment to make life better
Alabama has one of the nation’s most diverse and resilient economies. What we have been able to accomplish in the agriculture, automotive and aviation...