WILLIAM BRUCE LEE William Bruce Lee, of Opelika, passed away in the early morning hours of Friday, Oct. 20, 2023. Bruce was preceded in death by his...
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Reader sends kudos to Alabama governor
LETTER TO THE EDITOR OPINION —Now more than ever before, clean energy is powering homes and businesses across Alabama. Recognizing this, Gov. Kay...
Letter to Lee County from Brian Davis
OPINION —I am happy to announce my candidacy for the position of District 3 Lee County Commissioner. This encompasses the Eastern part of the...
Sen Bernie Sanders Trying to Raise Prescription Drug Costs
CONTRIBUTED BY STATE REP. DEBBIE WOODS OPINION —As members of Congress begin settling back into work after their summer recess, Alabama’s United...
Rejecting the PBM Reform Act:
Protecting Patients in Alabama
CONTRIBUTED BYBUTCH BROCK OPNION —As our nation grapples with the ongoing debates surrounding healthcare reform, our elected representatives must...
Alabama’s Grocery Tax Reduction:
A Penny Saved, a Better Future Paved
CONTRIBUTED BY ALABAMA ARISE / BY AKIESHA ANDERSON OPNION —The first stop on the road to untaxing groceries in Alabama is straight ahead. Lawmakers...
Alabama’s Historic Grocery Tax Cut Goes Into Effect,
But More Work Remains To Finish The Job
BY LT. GOV. WILL AINSWORTH OPINION —Alabamians are feeling a bit of relief at the grocery store checkout lines as a result of the tax cut on food...
Ivey Objects to Promoting Students Under Literacy Act
CONTRIBUTED BYALABAMA GOV. KAY IVEY OPINION — As Alabama students are beginning the new school year, there is already discussion on the...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Questions for the Commission
OPINION — I’ve raised questions with the Lee County Commission in person, as well as via email, and have yet to receive any responses. The people...