Politics Articles

Lee County Commission Inducts New Commissioners

BY HANNAH LESTERHLESTER@ OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM LEE COUNTY — Last week, the Lee County Commission held its first meeting with two new commissioners. Tony Langley will fill the District 4 seat formerly held by Robert Ham, while John Andrew Harris will serve District 5,...

A.G. Steve Marshall Calls on Biden Administration to Repeal Health Care Worker Vaccine Mandate

CONTRIBUTED BYTHE OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL STEVE MARSHALL ALABAMA — Attorney General Steve Marshall has joined 21 other attorneys general in calling on President Joe Biden to withdraw his unjustified COVID-19 vaccine mandate for America’s health care workers. “The...

Georgia’s Two “Political Pariahs” Now Seen as Tenacious Wise Men

OPINION — Two state constitutional officers in Georgia had the gumption to challenge President Donald Trump over the electoral fraud he was claiming in late 2020. These men faced political oblivion after rejecting Trump’s corrupt overtures. So said political writers...

Anders Celebrates Positive Growth, Change in State of City Address

BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH KENDYLH@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM AUBURN — There are many milestones to celebrate and upgrades to anticipate in coming years, according to Auburn Mayor Ron Anders. In his fourth annual State of the City address, held Nov. 16 at the Jay and Susie...