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Virus robbed me of bidding farewell to great friend

David Rainer -
While I and my family have been blessed during the COVID-19 pandemic with basically no ill effects, the virus robbed me of the chance...

Accountability Act schools continue to serve students with excellence in coronavirus crisis

Drayton Nabers, Jr. -
As the coronavirus pandemic impacts the world, our news feeds are full of tragedy and sacrifice. These stories of financial hardship, sickness and death...

50 years of Earth Day: Alabama’s iron and steel manufacturing contributes to our environment

Maury D. Gaston -
I was in fifth grade on the first Earth Day. There was an abandoned earth mover in the woods near my elementary school, and...

Leaving Antarctica for a COVID-19 world

Jim McClintock, Ph.D -
The notorious Drake Passage between Antarctica and South America was pummeling our research ship with 25- to 30-foot waves and gale-force winds gusting to...

Six things your ophthalmologist wants you to know about coronavirus

Guest Contributor -
MONTGOMERY -- As information about the new coronavirus comes at a furious pace, at times offering conflicting and confusing advice, the Alabama Academy of...

Rogers’ report from Washington: The fight against the invisible enemy

U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers -
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Our nation is under attack from an invisible enemy. We are at war with the coronavirus. It has brought our powerful...

Byrne: At the peak of the coronavirus

U.S. Rep. Bradley Byrne -
National and state officials agree that we have reached the peak of new cases and deaths here in Alabama from the coronavirus called COVID-19....

Before ‘The Last Dance,’ Michael Jordan was a Birmingham Baron

Amos Snead,Yellowhammer News -
Once upon a time, there were three young brothers in Alabama who wanted to see their hero, Michael Jordan, in person. At the time,...

Should we sue china over COVID?

Dr. Daniel Sutter -
Several lawsuits seek monetary damages from the Chinese government for the COVID-19 pandemic. Politicians seem to like the idea, too. South Carolina Senator Lindsey...

Roby: Alabamians lend helping hands

U.S. Rep. Martha Roby -
As coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to sweep across the state of Alabama and the nation, there are several inspiring stories of Alabamians coming together to...

Vandalism continues to be problem at WFF shooting ranges

David Rainer -
It’s like when their favorite lamps get broken by reckless youngsters and moms say, “This is why we can’t have nice things.” I don’t get...

Utility workers and service providers continue to power Alabama

Seth Hammett -
Vast amounts of normal services have been interrupted during the COVID-19 pandemic. As the situation evolves and uncertainty remains, one thing that Alabamians can...

Byrne: Approaching the peak of the coronavirus

U.S. Rep. Bradley Byrne -
Passover and Easter came and went with all of us still in extreme social distancing. There were online Seders. Many of us missed being...

Litigation in the public interest?

Dr. Daniel Sutter -
America needs billions of masks to protect against the coronavirus, particularly high-grade N95 masks for healthcare workers. Nonetheless, fear of litigation delayed delivery of...

Flowers: Some 2020 observations

Steve Flowers -
Allow me to share some observations from the year thus far. First of all, I have never seen anything like the coronavirus shutdown of...

U.S. Rep. Martha Roby: Easter brings an abundance of hope

U.S. Rep. Martha Roby -
For the past several weeks, all the world’s focus has been distinctly turned to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This current health crisis and its...

Religious freedom and the promise of Easter

Jeff Sessions -
Easter celebrates the Resurrection of our Savior, Jesus the Christ, and his victory over sin and death—which is the confirmation of our victory in...

Alabama Medical Association president: Stay home, save lives

John S. Meigs, Jr., MD -
We are in the midst of a historic and unprecedented event. The COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 will be one for the history books. How...

A logical path forward

Sen. Del Marsh -
There will be a time in the future where countries will analyze the policy in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. Most governments, including the United...

COVID-19 restrictions unfairly choke small business

Dana Hall McCain -
When Mark and Susan Anderson were required by a statewide mandate to close the doors of their Dothan clothing and outdoor gear store, Eagle...

COVID-19 highlights need to lessen restrictions on rural medical care

Matthew Stokes -
Dating back to the Obama administration, conservatives have criticized the impulse to “never let a crisis go to waste.” In truth, the impulse is...

Byrne: Love in the time of the coronavirus

U.S. Rep. Bradley Byrne -
Like many of you I “attended” Palm Sunday worship online. It was strange not to be there at St. James Fairhope physically for the...

Executive power in a pandemic

Adam J. MacLeod -
This unusual moment in history has been full of surprises. Some of those surprises raise profound questions that we will be thinking through for...

The power of family during this pandemic

Rebecca Morris -
It’s finally spring in Alabama, and we should be on a beach somewhere living the dream. Instead, we’re all at home living the memes....
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