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Carl: The real cost of inflation

U.S. Rep. Jerry Carl -
Recent estimates show that runaway inflation and increasing costs for essentially everything cost the typical American family an extra $5,200 a year to maintain...

Beth Chapman: Children’s Hospital recognized as the best

Beth Chapman -
The one word we in Alabama want and need to hear when a child needs serious medical attention is “Children’s.” At Children’s Hospital of Alabama,...

Gov. Kay Ivey: When the world was a mess, Alabama showed plain common sense — Our tourists are proof positive of that

Gov. Kay Ivey -
When the world was a mess, Alabama showed plain common sense. Our tourists are proof positive of that. Over the last two years, tourists and...

Dr. Daniel Sutter: What happened at Abbott?

Dr. Daniel Sutter -
The February shutdown of an Abbott Laboratories plant in Michigan due to contamination precipitated the nationwide baby formula shortage. The plant finally resumed production...

Mo Brooks: I just want Alabama and America to be great

Rep. Mo Brooks -
I got into this U.S. Senate race for one reason: I have never before feared for the future of my country like I do...

Sunday Reflections: Don’t stop praying

Michael J. Brooks -
Included in the lists of great speakers of the 20th century are Franklin Roosevelt, Ronald Reagan, Martin Luther King and Adolph Hitler. The latter addition...

Justice Will Sellers: Saint Hannah and her sinner son

Will Sellers -
The summer of 1974 in Washington, D.C. was a political bullfight; there was one bull, but a host of matadors, picadors and spectators galore...

Aderholt: Continuing the push for rural broadband in Alabama

Rep. Robert Aderholt -
Back in 2018, while I was serving as the chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, I oversaw the creation of the USDA’s...

U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton: Katie Britt is a tough conservative fighter who will put America first

U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton -
We need more conservative fighters like Katie Britt in the U.S. Senate — leaders who defend our rights, stand strong for the rule of...

Carl: D.C. is the drama capital of the country

U.S. Rep. Jerry Carl -
As Americans struggle to put gas in their cars (the national average is now over $5 a gallon), inflation is near a 40-year high,...

Beth Chapman: State parks – jewels of nature

Beth Chapman -
When 77% of voting Alabamians passed a statewide amendment to improve our 21 state parks, they did us a favor. Of the $85-million bond...

Justice Will Sellers: Bending the universe toward justice

Will Sellers -
Dr. Martin Luther King argued that the arc of the moral universe is long and bends toward justice. This geometry lesson was used to...

Steve Flowers: Very impressive high steppin’ victory for Governor Ivey

Steve Flowers -
Our popular high steppin’ pistol totin’ Governor Kay Ivey won a very impressive reelection victory for governor on May 24. Ivey turned back eight GOP...

Sunday Reflections: How far away is Jerusalem?

Michael J. Brooks -
I met her at a conference where we were assigned to the same table. She was bubbling with excitement about her church. “It’s changed my...

John Merrill: Alabama welcomes chance to compete

John Merrill -
For decades, Alabama workers have been at the forefront of supporting American warfighters. In January of this year, our support expanded as Lockheed Martin...

Carl: More gun control is not the answer

U.S. Rep. Jerry Carl -
Like many of you, I grew up around guns and was taught to respect them and always treat them safely. I believe I got...

Beth Chapman: Political money, moxie and muscle

Beth Chapman -
It takes money, moxie and muscle to defeat an incumbent. If you run against one, you’d better beat them. It happens fewer times than...

Dr. Daniel Sutter: Demanding more from the police

Dr. Daniel Sutter -
The killing of 19 students and two teachers at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, has outraged Americans. The malfeasance of law enforcement during...

Sunday Reflections: Don’t marry a Canaanite

Michael J. Brooks -
It used to be said that we had more Baptists than kudzu in Alabama. Now there are a few less since I bade farewell...

Flowers: TV still drives the vote

Steve Flowers -
After the 1960 Kennedy vs. Nixon classic presidential contest, television became the medium for political campaigns. TV became the new campaign strategy in Alabama in...

Beth Chapman: Election night recap

Beth Chapman -
Well, the primary election is over, and Alabamians made some good decisions as they usually do — all on their own. Voters decided that...

Dr. Daniel Sutter: Elon Musk, Twitter and media bias

Dr. Daniel Sutter -
Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover has stirred many emotions. The deal also illustrates the unprofitability of media bias, which claims of media bias must consider. The...

Sunday Reflections: Going to Sin City

Michael J. Brooks -
I thought of it a few days ago when the Southern Baptist Convention determined to move their 2023 annual meeting from Charlotte to New...

Carl: The federal government scrambles to fix a problem it created

U.S. Rep. Jerry Carl -
The federal government is notorious for creating a problem, then rushing in to create a solution to fix the problem it created. Even worse,...
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