Guest Opinion

All of us simply want to feel safe. Safe at home. Safe at work. Safe at school. Safe while driving. Safe while shopping. Safe while...

The recently completed regular session of the Alabama Legislature was a success. It began on a high note and ended positively. Why? There was plenty of...

June 6 marked the last day of the 2023 legislative session and the end of my first session as state senator in District 11....

A few weeks ago, congressional testimony was released detailing two Internal Revenue Service whistleblowers claiming Hunter Biden had been given preferential treatment by the...

The U.S. House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic will hold a hearing Tuesday on “Investigating the Proximal Origin of a Cover Up.” The...

Alabamians may have felt their wallets bulge a bit last month when the Legislature approved our bill that slices the sales tax on groceries...

Even though it is not an election year, the Alabama political pot is heating up and beginning to boil as the summer heat settles...

On July 4, 1776, the Second Continental Congress signed the Declaration of Independence, declaring independence from the hand of the oppressive British monarchy. Two...

To coincide with Independence Day, many foreign nationals will publicly renounce all loyalties to their country of origin, pledge their allegiance to the United...

America celebrates 222 years of independence this July 4th. Our current political polarization makes many question whether Americans are still united in freedom. I think freedom...

Every year, Americans – often youngsters – suffer serious eye injuries from fireworks on the Fourth of July. Young children lose their eyesight, changing the...

It likely won’t come as a shock to anyone who’s read the different articles in this series that politics plays a front-and-center role in...

Every year, Congress is supposed to pass twelve appropriations bills to keep the government funded for the next fiscal year. These bills start off...

Economists debate whether typical Americans are better off now than 50 years ago. The debate concerns the reliability of the Consumer Price Index (CPI)....

The 2023 legislative session proved to be another successful and productive one for the Alabama Senate Republicans. We effectively utilized all 30 legislative working...

The transfer portal is changing college sports, particularly in combination with Name, Image, and Licensing (NIL) deals. The portal also illustrates the role of...

A year ago this week, the Supreme Court overturned the Roe v. Wade decision in a landmark victory for the pro-life movement. The Supreme...

Sometimes overlooked and often unsung, Alabama’s community and technical colleges are on a roll. It is time they get the recognition they deserve as...

As the author Emily McKay providentially said, “when you’re lucky enough to catch lightning in a bottle, you put the lid on as fast...

President Biden and his administration have repeatedly abused their power and failed to seek congressional approval to pass various pieces of its radical agenda....

Renowned Alabama historian Dr. Wayne Flynt has chronicled and penned a marvelous book appropriately entitled "Afternoons with Harper Lee." This gem is published by New...

It doesn’t matter what side of the political aisle you find yourself on. Right, left, center, there’s one thing that I believe most Americans...

Right now, our national debt is $31 trillion. That’s larger than our entire economy. In fact, the ratio of our debt to our economy has...

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall recently summarized the problem of so-called “environmental, social, and governance (ESG)” investing well, telling a congressional committee that “n unelected...