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Let’s rethink career technical education

Tommy Glassock -
What do you think of when you hear the words career technical education (CTE)? Auto mechanic? Welder? Air-conditioner technician? Something else? Well, let’s look...

Byrne: The nation is at a crossroads on immigration

U.S. Rep. Bradley Byrne -
Growing up, my parents taught me the basic values of fairness and following the rules. I think these values were common in households all...

Roby: Productive discussions in Alabama’s Second District

U.S. Rep. Martha Roby -
During the recent week-long February district work period, I had the opportunity to travel around Alabama’s Second District to spend time on the ground...

Gas tax increase should be ‘Even Steven’ — raise one tax, lower another

J. Pepper Bryars -
Can Alabamians support raising our gas tax for better roads while remaining true to our belief in limited government and protecting a beneficial, low-tax...

Your Alabama delta vacation

Wiley Blankenship -
SPANISH FORT, Alabama -- With spring break, Easter break and then summer break on the horizon, you may already be thinking about where you’ll...

The case for state control of alcoholic beverages

Joe Godfrey -
It’s that time of year again. The Alabama Legislature is only days from its opening session, and lawmakers across the state are drafting bills...

Byrne: Staying focused in a crazy Washington

U.S. Rep. Bradley Byrne -
Before the new Congress began at the start of this year, I made a prediction: With the new Democrat majority, we could expect crazy...

The house that survived the hurricane

Dr. Daniel Sutter -
Last October, Hurricane Michael slammed the Florida panhandle with 155 mile per hour (mph) winds. Mexico Beach was largely destroyed, except for one exceptional,...

Taxation without representation — Clearing up the confusion between cities and counties caused by exterritorial jurisdictions

State Sen. Chris Elliott -
Just before the Revolutionary War and largely in response to the Stamp Act imposed by the British on the American colonies, the Massachusetts lawyer...

Kay Ivey: An Alabama solution to rebuilding the Alabama Corrections System

Gov. Kay Ivey -
In order to correct a problem, you must first admit there is a problem. In Alabama, we have a problem. Our problem is our...

Gold, inflation and theft

Dr. Daniel Sutter -
President Trump is reportedly considering former Godfather’s Pizza CEO and one-time presidential candidate Herman Cain for the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. Mr. Cain’s...

Byrne: Choosing American greatness

U.S. Rep. Bradley Byrne -
Last week, President Trump gave the State of the Union address to the nation. I can say that in all my time in Washington,...

Roby: Reflecting on the president’s State of the Union and pro-life call to action

U.S. Rep. Martha Roby -
Every year, the State of the Union address provides an important opportunity for the sitting president to speak directly to Congress and the American...

Mike Rogers’ report from Washington: Choosing greatness in the state of our Union

U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers -
As most folks may have seen on television, on Tuesday, February 5, President Donald Trump made his way to the House of Representatives chamber...

Del Marsh: Doug Jones does not represent Alabamians, protect unborn

Sen. Del Marsh -
Last week, as the Democratic governor of Virginia, Ralph Northam, voiced his support of doctors being able to legally refuse to treat newborn babies...

Byrne: Supporting our military, repaying our veterans

U.S. Rep. Bradley Byrne -
One of the highest honors from my time in Congress has been the many interactions I’ve had with members of our nation’s armed forces...

Roby: New Congress brings new opportunities for the Second District

U.S. Rep. Martha Roby -
Last month, the 116th Congress was sworn-in, and I was honored to take the oath and begin my fifth term serving Alabama’s Second District....

Do career interest surveys make a difference?

Donny Jones -
Do you remember taking a career interest survey when you were in high school? Did it determine your career journey, or was it just...

Byrne: How to fix our broken government

U.S. Rep. Bradley Byrne -
Over the last several weeks, we saw a prime example of how our government is broken. A portion of the federal government shut down,...

Should we tax greenhouse gases?

Dr. Daniel Sutter -
A group of distinguished economists, including Nobel prize winners and past Council of Economic Advisors members, recently supported a carbon tax. While the economic...

Roby: Prayers for Wetumpka during this time of recovery

U.S. Rep. Martha Roby -
On the afternoon of Saturday, January 19, a powerful tornado hit the City of Wetumpka in Elmore County, ripping through the beautiful downtown area...

Time to combat increased telemarketing abuses

Twinkle Cavanaugh -
“Sarah, can you get me Floyd at the barbershop?” Such a request was typical of phone service in the 1950’s and prior, not only...

Steve Marshall: The high price of protecting the public

Attorney General Steve Marshall -
Barely three weeks into the New Year – a time that is supposed to be full of optimism for the future – Alabama has...

Rachel Bryars: Four myths to dispel during Alabama School Choice Week

Rachel Blackmon Bryars -
Gov. Kay Ivey recently proclaimed this “Alabama School Choice Week” and thousands of families will celebrate reforms created by the Alabama Accountability Act, including...
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