CONTRIBUTED BY DREW WHITE OPINION — In the wee hours of Tuesday morning, Senate appropriators finally released the text of a gargantuan...
Letter to the Editor: Shelby’s Final Christmas “Gift” to Taxpayers
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Who Makes Sure My Doctor is Competent?
CONTRIBUTED BY MARK H. LEQUIRE, M.D. OPINION — Who ensures the competency of my doctor? It’s an excellent question, and a recent U.S. Supreme...
Top-Heavy Government
CONTRIBUTED BY PHIL WILLIAMS OPINION — I was pumping gas at a local station near an interstate offramp once and thought I heard a bomb go off. It...
Letter to the Editor:
Hugh Freeze Hire Dear editor, AU Athletics submitted a press release to the Nov. 30th “Opelika Observer”, which announced Hugh Freeze as the new...
Celebrating Alabama’s 203rd Birthday
BY SEN. TOMMY TUBERVILLE OPINION — In 1902, an Alabama woman’s experience on a snowy day produced one of the most commonly used inventions of the...
Jury Punishes AU Over Free Speech Violation
CONTRIBUTED BYJOHN BANZHAF OPINION — A jury has just imposed a whopping $500,000 verdict in punitive damages, in addition to a verdict of $145,000...
Big Tech Uses Journalism; Big Tech Should Pay For It
CONTRIBUTED BYJOHN GALER, PUBLISHER OF THE JOURNAL-NEWS, HILLSBORO, ILLINOISCHAIR, NATIONAL NEWSPAPER ASSOCIATION OPINION — The powers that Google...
Letter to the Editor: Keep a Killer in Prison
OPINION — To the Editor: In September 1967, Eddie Seibold deliberately murdered three children asleep in their beds in Auburn, Alabama — Lynn...
Letter to the Editor: National Rural Health Day
OPINION — On Nov. 17 we celebrate National Rural Health Day, a time to remember your friends and neighbors in Alabama’s rural hospitals. Alabama’s...