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Steve Flowers: Roads vital and political for Alabama

Steve Flowers -
Roads and bridges have been vital to Alabama since its creation. This is probably true of most states; however, it has been especially true...

Clark talks Children’s Harbor game, Bama, Auburn

Michael Brauner -
Former UAB Blazers head coach Bill Clark has been sharing his thoughts weekly into what he saw on the college football slate, teams in...

Rep. Jerry Carl: Congress needs to do its job

U.S. Rep. Jerry Carl -
Each year, Congress has a duty to pass 12 appropriations bills to fund the government. This spending, which is known as discretionary spending, funds...

Steve Flowers: Indictments have made Trump GOP nominee and maybe next president

Steve Flowers -
In early April, I wrote that “Democrats give Trump a lifeline.” It was at that time that a Democratic district attorney in an overwhelmingly Democratic...

Opinion: Alabamians will bear the cost of the Credit Card Competition Act

Samantha Beeler -
Alabama consumers dodged a major bullet when the so-called Credit Card Competition Act, which targets existing safeguards for consumers when they swipe their credit...

Opinion: Alabama small businesses benefit from TikTok

DeWayne Moore -
As someone who grew up in challenging circumstances, I quickly learned the importance of hard work, persistence, and creativity to get by. In fact,...

PublicSq. hits Wall Street: Former UA student takes company public

Grant Burdette -
We the people are witnessing Corporate America continue to slip further to the left via ESG investments and DEI quotas. These edicts reign from...

Bill Clark talks Bama, Milroe, Saban, and more

Michael Brauner -
Former UAB Blazers head coach Bill Clark has been sharing his thoughts weekly into what he saw on the college football slate, teams in...

Britt helps military family receive WWII Congressional Gold Medal

Zach Bowman -
The Congressional Gold Medal, which is the highest honor bestowed by Congress, honors those whose dedication, heroism, and public service have created a lasting...

Dr. Daniel Sutter: Of wind and whales

Dr. Daniel Sutter -
Whales have been dying off the East Coast of the United States near where offshore wind turbines are being or about to be built....

Rep. Carl: Commitments kept in 2023

U.S. Rep. Jerry Carl -
Last year, House Republicans made a commitment to you: Elect a Republican majority, and we will immediately get to work putting America on a...

Steve Flowers: Of course the Space Command decision was political

Steve Flowers -
In my July 19 column. my prediction was that Democratic President Joe Biden would keep the heralded space command headquarters in Colorado, rather than...

Rep. Dale Strong: Fighting for North Alabama

Dale Strong -
It was great to spend August recess back home visiting with the folks who sent me to Congress to fight for their conservative values....

Rep. Carl: America’s self-inflicted energy crisis

U.S. Rep. Jerry Carl -
Gas prices are on the rise once again, and families all over the country are feeling the burden. The average price for a gallon of...

Opinion: Court likely to gerrymander Alabama congressional map

Nate Butler -
Last Tuesday, a federal court struck down the congressional maps passed by the Alabama Legislature.  It was a decision that wasn’t surprising to many as...

Dr. Daniel Sutter: America’s OPEC?

Dr. Daniel Sutter -
High gas prices over the past three years have contributed to record oil company profits. Yet domestic oil production has not surged in response....

Steve Flowers: Alabama is in for a congressional shakeup

Steve Flowers -
Being elected to Congress is like having a guaranteed job for as long as you want. They serve two year terms and the reelection...

Ledbetter: Alabama’s historic economic growth and underlying labor shortage

Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter -
During the 2023 session, the Alabama Legislature passed a series of bills designed to strengthen Alabama's economy, reduce the tax burden on small businesses...

Justice Will Sellers: Life and legacy of Lee Kuan Yew

Will Sellers -
Imagine a country in the 20th century that in a matter of 30 years went from a per capita income of $500 to one...

Rep. Carl: Beach mouse takes bite out of Alabama’s growth

U.S. Rep. Jerry Carl -
Oftentimes, the federal government identifies a problem, implements a solution, but fails to consider the long-term costs and impact that its decision may have. These...

Merrill: Rejecting Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act will protect Alabamians

John Merrill -
As our nation grapples with the ongoing debates surrounding healthcare reform, our elected representatives must prioritize the interests of patients. I encourage Sen. Tommy...

‘Jimmy Buffett Bayway’ – Zeigler pushes for naming new I-10 bridge

Jim Zeigler -
A new bridge is in development for I-10’s “Bayway” between Mobile and Baldwin Counties of Alabama. I am starting a citizen movement to officially...

Alabama’s community, technical colleges not cutting corners to help get people to work

Jimmy Baker -
This Labor Day, a pressing question reverberates across the United States: “Where are the workers?” Alabama shares this concern, grappling with just shy of the...

Steve Flowers: Summer political happenings

Steve Flowers -
As the long hot summer ends and Labor Day approaches, let’s take a look back at what occurred over the last three summer months,...
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