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Sen. Katie Britt: 100 days later, working to get things done

Katie Britt -
Today marks my 100th day in office as U.S. Senator for the great state of Alabama. To say that this responsibility is an honor...

Jeremy Wootten: Game Plan a win for rural business

Jeremy Wootten -
Over the last eight years, Alabama’s business climate has seen significant improvement due to the creation and implementation of the Alabama Jobs Act and...

Ainsworth: Financial education needed for students

Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth -
Despite rising salaries, a robust economy, and a highly competitive job market that is forcing some employers to entice new workers with signing bonuses,...

Rep. Jerry Carl: Serving you

U.S. Rep. Jerry Carl -
While I spend much of my time meeting with constituents, working on legislation, and voting for you in Washington, my office and I are...

Dr. Daniel Sutter: Can we halt research?

Dr. Daniel Sutter -
Elon Musk, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, and Stability AI founder Emad Mostque have signed an open letter calling for a pause in cutting-edge artificial...

Justice Will Sellers: The integrity for commerce

Will Sellers -
Trading in commodities, which are ingredients or components of finished goods, is the focus of global commerce. Information about commodities, their availability, and the...

Perez: Jobs Act, Growing Alabama key for quality of life

Vince Perez -
The Alabama House and Senate have been in full swing since the 2023 legislative session began in early March, and one of their top priorities...

Rep. Carl: Justice system broken

Jerry Carl -
Since the early days of then-candidate Donald Trump’s campaign for the presidency, it’s been clear that the political establishment and our justice system are...

Senate Pro Tem Reed: Senate reinvesting in Alabama economy

Greg Reed -
Economic development and job creation are always among the top priority for leaders and elected officials each year. Gov. Kay Ivey has consistently made this...

Sen. Tuberville: Time to stop falling back

Sen. Tommy Tuberville -
Last month we leapt forward. We should never fall back again. Enough is enough. The idea of Daylight Saving Time was originally known as "War...

Dr. Daniel Sutter: TikTok and national security

Dr. Daniel Sutter -
The House Energy and Commerce Committee grilled ByteDance CEO Show Zi Chew as Congress seeks to either force a sale of TikTok to a...

Steve Flowers: Marshall, Coffee counties political breeding grounds

Steve Flowers -
Over the years, certain counties in Alabama have bred an inordinate number of governors and state political leaders. The three most prominent enclaves, historically, have...

Elevating Young Voices: We don’t know how to talk to each other

Nate Butler -
Welcome to Elevating Young Voices, a series that provides a platform for the next generation of leaders to share their perspectives on issues in America...

Rep. Estes: If able, we should be willing

State Rep. Tracy Estes -
Maybe I am simply more observant with age, but it seems American society is changing almost daily. And the changes I am noticing surface at...

Speaker Ledbetter: We Alabamians are the competitive edge

Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter -
Alabama is blessed with countless natural resources, vibrant tourism, and internationally recognized automotive and aerospace industries, but most importantly, we are blessed with hard-working...

Boswell: Alabama building on-ramps to information superhighway

Ken Boswell -
Infrastructure is critical to almost every aspect of daily life. You can’t get to work without roads, you can’t light your home without access to...

Rep. Jerry Carl: A busy day in Congress

U.S. Rep. Jerry Carl -
Since Congress controls the federal government’s purse strings, one of our primary responsibilities is holding hearings and meetings with officials from the President’s administration...

Lt. Gov. Ainsworth: Time is now to cut grocery tax

Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth -
For all of my adult life, politicians in Montgomery have talked about the need to remove the state sales tax from groceries, but they...

Dr. Daniel Sutter: Is this a bailout?

Dr. Daniel Sutter -
Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) became the second largest bank failure in American history this month. How has the government responded and does this constitute...

Steve Flowers: 2026 Governor’s race has begun

Steve Flowers -
Alabama’s original 1901 Constitution had a law whereby the governor could only serve one four-year term and not succeed themselves.  In 1968, the law was...

Rep. Brown: We have a solution to environmental challenges

Rep. Chip Brown -
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

Sen. Clay Scofield,State Rep. Randall Shedd -
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

Bill Poole -
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

U.S. Rep. Jerry Carl -
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...
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