CONTRIBUTED BYMEDICAL ASSOCIATION STATE OF ALABAMA OPINION — Alabama physicians are taking action to reduce the number and potency of...
Number of Opioid Prescriptions Continues to Decrease in Alabama
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Raising Awareness About Mental Health
CONTRIBUTED BYSEN. TOMMY TUBERVILLE OPINION — The COVID-19 pandemic brought on a series of challenges unlike any we’ve witnessed during our...
Dates to Recognize and Honor Americans
Local veteran service organizations want all citizens to recognize and remember two special days in the month of September. The first date is Sept....
The Fist Bump That Was Seen ‘Round the World
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OPINION — On his four-day trip to the Middle East, President Joe Biden gave a new definition to former President...
Inflation is Everywhere
CONTRIBUTED BY SEN. TOMMY TUBERVILLE OPINION — You don’t have to look far to see that inflation is impacting everything, everywhere. Costs of gas,...
Letter to the Editor: Two Tier justice in Auburn?
OPINION — The city of Auburn started in December 2021, issuing citations to property owners who operated a short term rental(STR) on their private...
Ivey Speaks on Roe v. Wade Decision
CONTRIBUTED BY THEOFFICE OF GOV. KAY IVEY OPINION — Following the decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn Roe, Governor Ivey issued the...
We Can’t Wait Another Decade: It’s Time for Alabama to Expand Medicaid
By Robyn Hyden OPINION — It’s been a decade of missed opportunity. On June 28, 2012, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in NFIB v. Sebelius that...
When the world was a mess, Alabama showed plain common sense. Our tourists are proof positive of that
CONTRIBUTED BYAlabama Gov. Kay Ivey OPINION — When the world was a mess, Alabama showed plain common sense. Our tourists are proof positive of that....