Special to the Opelika Observer Sen. Doug Jones (D-Ala.) has cosponsored new legislation, called the GI Education Benefits Fairness Act, to support...
Sen. Doug Jones cosponsors GI Education Benefits Fairness Act
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Politics Articles
Attorney Gen. Steve Marshall, President Trump speak on drug trafficking last week
Special to the Opelika Observer Attorney Gen. Steve Marshall joined President Donald Trump at the White House last week to brief him on the impact...
Mike Rogers to hold town-hall meeting March 19 in Opelika
Special to the Opelika Observer Congressman Mike Rogers will hold a town-hall meeting for Lee County residents March 19 from 5 to 6 p.m. in the...
Opelika City Council, Mayor Gary Fuller honor OMS’s 6th grade quiz bowl team
By Michelle Key Publisher Mayor Gary Fuller and the City Council recognize the Opelika Middle School 6th grade Quiz Bowl Team for their win at the...
Commission votes to activate storm debris removal, monitoring contracts
By Michelle Key Publisher On Monday night, the Lee County Commissioners and Commission Chairman/Judge Bill English thanked Sheriff Jay Jones, Lee...
Who is the real Michael Cohen?
By Samuel Moore-Sobel I’m not sure what to make of Michael Cohen. The country watched two weeks ago as he testified before Congress, making his case...
Sen. Doug Jones helps introduce SAME Act of 2019
Special to the Opelika Observer Sen. Doug Jones a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and Sen. Mark Warner...
Mayor Gary Fuller speaks at ALM Media Luncheon
Special to the Opelika Observer Alabama League of Municipalities executives and committee chairmen met in Montgomery last week with local media to...
Inside the Statehouse
By Steve Flowers As the first quarter of 2019 closes, a lot has happened. The governor and all of our constitutional officials have been sworn in...