This November there will four statewide and two local proposed constitutional amendments on the ballot. On behalf of the Alabama Citizens for...
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Letter to the Editor
The Libertarian Party of Alabama just received word from the Secretary of State’s Director of Elections, Clay Helms, that Jo Jorgenson and Jeremy...
Letter to the Editor
As the longest reigning councilor for over 25 years, I have seen many improvements in Opelika and Ward 1 from economic development (jobs), safety,...
Letter to the Editor
I  am Todd Rauch, and I am running for Opelika City Council – Ward 5. I answered the call to serve my Country in the U.S. Army as a Military Police...
Letter to the Editor: Face Masks
Dear Editor: Regarding the face mask controversy, almost all willingly wear clothing in public, which enables protection from such as mosquitoes,...
Let’s pray together
Dear Editor, I'd like to let you know that there is a relaunch of the "24/7 virtual prayer room" at prayleecounty.com, which was initially put...
Letter to the Editor
What makes a good leader? This is a question I find myself asking often. Perhaps, it’s best not to define it just by words from a dictionary on...
Letter to the Editor
We are pleased to support Mayor Gary Fuller in his re-election campaign. Opelika has thrived under his leadership, including becoming the first GIG...

Incentives Matter
By Zach Alsobrook Special to the Opelika Observer Incentives matter. To understand human behavior, there is no greater truth. When a choice becomes...