Special to the Opelika Observer Congressman Mike Rogers (AL-03) made the following statement last week after President Donald Trump officially...
Rogers on President Trump officially qualifying for Alabama Primary
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Senator Jones and colleagues introduce bipartisan legislation to protect pensions, social security and medicare
Special to the Opelika Observer U.S. Sen. Doug Jones (D-Alabama), alongside a bipartisan group of colleagues, has introduced the Time to Rescue...
Sen. Doug Jones leads colleagues in new push to renew funding for minority- serving institutions of higher education
Special to the Opelika Observer Sens. Doug Jones (D-Alabama) and Jon Tester (D-Montana) are leading a group of 36 of their colleagues in a new push...
Lee County Sheriff Jay Jones recognizes four individuals at Lee County Commission meeting
By Michelle Key Publisher During Monday night’s Lee County Commission meeting, Sheriff Jay Jones recognized four individuals on their promotions...
Senators Jones, Alexander propose major reforms to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid
Special to the Opelika Observer Sens. Doug Jones (D-Ala.) and Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) have announced legislation that would make...
Lee County Commission approves reappointment of Goode Dorman to Board of Equalization during last Tuesday’s meeting
By Morgan Bryce Editor Auburn resident Goode Dorman was unanimously reappointed to the Lee County Board of Equalization during last Tuesday’s Lee...
Opelika City Council honors three employees for 25 years of service to the city
By Michelle Key Publisher Mayor Gary Fuller and the Opelika City Council recognized several employees for their service to the city during last...
Inside the Statehouse
By Steve Flowers We have two men who were elected to statewide constitutional offices last year, who seem to be doing a good job. They are both...
Report from Washington: what is happening behind the closed doors?
Special to the Opelika Observer The big story in Washington right now is happening behind closed doors. House Democrats continue to conduct this...