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Carl: Federal government bureaucrats need accountability

U.S. Rep. Jerry Carl -
Most of you are probably familiar with the phrase “drain the swamp.” Before I got elected, I knew the federal government was out of...

Beth Chapman: Alabama Senior Services Department

Beth Chapman -
Among the agencies recognized in the governor’s cabinet is the Alabama Department of Senior Services (ADSS). It is the one agency with guaranteed longevity...

Rogers: We must secure our border to keep Americans safe

U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers -
Joe Biden’s time in the White House has been an unmitigated disaster. He has presided over one failure after another with the crisis at...

Guest: List of state GOP lawmakers taking teacher union money (and who’s taking the most)

J. Pepper Bryars -
One would think that our nation’s pandemic experience during the last two years would give Alabama’s lawmakers, especially the “conservative” ones, a very good...

Letter to the editor: Ed Packard exceptionally qualified to assume the office of Secretary of State

Dr. Wayne Flynt,Dr. Gerald Johnson -
Every election for every public office is important in a democracy. In the upcoming election, the election for Secretary of State throughout the country...

Carl: The United States should supply Ukraine with more military aid but stay out of the fight

U.S. Rep. Jerry Carl -
Last Tuesday, I joined a bipartisan group of colleagues to listen to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy address Congress via video from a secure location...

Guest: World Water Day

Maury D. Gaston -
World Water Day is March 22. The essential importance of water to public health and safety, the economy, and the environment has become more...

Yother: Changing the future of Alabama’s education system starts with capable and qualified State School Board members

Priscilla Yother -
Alabama is past due for an education overhaul. In nearly every national publication that scores and ranks education systems, Alabama finds itself dead last....

Paul DeMarco: Alabama lawmakers side with liberal interest group over state public safety officials

Paul DeMarco -
Some lawmakers in the Alabama Legislature are again showing that their “law and order” campaign promises do not necessarily match their actions in the...

Dr. Daniel Sutter: International trade, war and peace

Dr. Daniel Sutter -
French economist and journalist Frederic Bastiat wrote, “When goods don’t cross borders, soldiers will.” That international trade contributes to peace is a tenet of...

Flowers: Incumbency reigns supreme in State Senate

Steve Flowers -
Being an incumbent state senator in Alabama is like owning that seat. The level of reelectability odds is probably better than that of an...

Guest: When it comes to medical care, we cannot compromise patient safety

E.M. Brendan Wyatt, MS, MD -
Alabama lawmakers are considering legislation that would compromise patient safety by allowing non-physicians to perform surgeries on one of the body’s most complex and...

Labor secretary Washington: Brighter days ahead

Fitzgerald Washington -
What a rollercoaster the last two years have been! The Alabama Department of Labor, along with the rest of the country, has certainly experienced...

Senate Majority Leader Clay Scofield: Alabama’s early broadband planning, investments paying dividends today

Sen. Clay Scofield -
Alabama’s efforts to expand rural broadband in the last five years have given us a head start on bringing additional households online supported by...

Rep. Barry Moore: March Madness is extra mad in Washington

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore -
March Madness is in full swing in Washington with power-mad Democrats oblivious to the multiple crises plaguing Americans on their watch. How oblivious? This week,...

Beth Chapman: Alabama Women’s Hall of Fame

Beth Chapman -
March is National Women’s Month, so it is fitting that the Alabama Women’s Hall of Fame (AWHOF) held its annual induction ceremony this month....

Carl: The 2022 appropriations bill is a win for South Alabama and America

U.S. Rep. Jerry Carl -
Several times in the past few months, I’ve written about the House of Representatives keeps failing to do its basic duties because Democrats have...

Dr. Daniel Sutter: Evaluating pandemic deregulation

Dr. Daniel Sutter -
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted life in many ways. Governments across America assumed new powers without explicit authorization. But laws restricting businesses were also suspended....

‘Dear Alabama’ — A letter from State Representative Mike Ball

State Rep. Mike Ball -
I was nine years old when I first met my father, Leldon Ball. He was standing in the middle of a small gaggle of...

Flowers: Incumbency prevails in secondary constitutional offices

Steve Flowers -
Incumbency is a potent, powerful, inherent advantage in politics. That fact is playing out to the nines in this year’s Alabama secondary constitutional and...

Rogers: Biden’s socialist policies are hurting Americans

U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers -
The harm to our economy caused by Joe Biden’s socialist wish list is growing worse every day. Self-inflicted crises have dominated the first 15...

Guest: Women, the construction industry is calling you

Deepa Bhate -
The COVID-19 pandemic hammered workforce participation, and it’s still recovering—especially with women. According to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, men...

Mike Durant: Delusional Biden disappoints

Mike Durant -
I‘ve been clear on the record: Joe Biden disappoints me every day when he wakes up in the morning. Last week during his first State...

Ainsworth: Radical Democrat energy policies are to blame for skyrocketing prices at the pump

Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth -
Americans witnessed an economic boom unlike any other in our nation’s history under President Donald Trump, whose presidency was marked by record low unemployment...
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