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Juneteenth

By JAMES FINCK With the creation this week of Juneteenth as a national holiday, I have seen several posts that, though meaning well in celebrating the day, have made mistakes about the history. Even my own college wrote that because the slaves in Texas had not heard...

Letter to the Editor

Critical Race Theory at its face is racism and a violation of our Constitution. The United States started as a country with many different people and different cultures. Our history has dark elements, specifically slavery, something everyone should recognize and be...

The Honorable Mayor Anders and Auburn City Council Members,

RE: I disagree with Ordinance No. 3288 dealing with short-term rental but what is really sad is how the implementation of that ordinance is being carried out.  (https://auburnalabama.org/short-term-rentals/Ordinance3288.pdf) We live in the house that my wife grew...

Editor:

The conflicting reports concerning the proposed National Commission to investigate the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, include:  Senator McConnell’s “House Democrats slanted and unbalanced proposal;” Congressman Mike Rogers’ “a partisan commission;”...
Letter to the editor: Pre-championship game message

Opelika’s Cinderella story

Dear Editor, Everyone is a sucker for a good underdog story. There is nothing greater than an upset in March Madness or an FCS team going in and...

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Letter to the Editor: The importance of term limits

Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor, Recently I read Mr. Fred Woods’s very interesting Jan. 16, 2016 article online about the history of the Spring Villa plantation owned...

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