Politics Articles

Trash Amnesty Runs Through April 7

CONTRIBUTED BY THE CITY OF AUBURN / DAVID D. DORTON AUBURN —  Ready to clear out the clutter in and around your home this spring? Trash Amnesty 2023 is taking place March 13 through April 7, allowing Auburn residents to take care of spring cleaning without paying...

House Speaker Appoints State Rep. Debbie Wood as House Member Family Services Liaison

CONTRIBUTED BY TIFFANY TYSON MONTGOMERY — Speaker of the House Nathaniel Ledbetter (R - Rainsville) announced on Wednesday that he has appointed State Rep. Debbie Wood (R - Valley) to serve as the House liaison for Member Family Services, a role that provides support...

Opelika Parks & Rec Receives Awards 

CONTRIBUTED BYTHE CITY OF OPELIKA  OPELIKA — This year the ARPA District 5 Merit in Recreation award was given to Pamela Driver, Covington Recreation Center supervisor. This award is given each year to a recreation professional who has shown outstanding leadership in...

Opelika Offers Online Public Records Request

CONTRIBUTED BY THE CITY OF OPELIKA OPELIKA —  On March 6, 2023, the city of Opelika launched a new public records management system to improve efficiency and consistency in responding to public records requests. The NextRequest software will allow the public to...
IN THE STATEHOUSE

IN THE STATEHOUSE

2022 Will be a big year for Alabama politics By Steve Flowers All signs point to a Titanic political year in 2022. In fact, as I look back over the...

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IN THE STATEHOUSE

Inside the Statehouse

Gambling and Budgets Priority for Legislature By Steve Flowers The legislature is at the midway point of the 2021 Regular Legislative Session. They...

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