Politics Articles

Rogers honors Fuller with Congressional Record

U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (AL-3), left, recently visited Opelika Mayor Gary Fuller to present him with a copy of the Congressional Record from April 28, 2025, an official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. In his remarks entered into the...

Ivey, Ledbetter file amended complaint against high school athletic association

CONTRIBUTED BY OFFICE OF GOV. KAY IVEY MONTGOMERY — On Sept. 5, Gov. Kay Ivey and House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter secured a court order blocking the Alabama High School Athletic Association’s (AHSAA) enforcement of a rule preventing students transferring under the...

Auburn council seeks board applicants

CONTRIBUTED BY CITY OF AUBURN AUBURN — The Auburn City Council is accepting applications to fill four vacancies on the Tree Commission and one vacancy on the Educational Building Authority. An unexpired term on the Tree Commission will begin upon appointment and end...

City of Opelika commits $3 million gift to SUSCC

CONTRIBUTED BY SUSCC OPELIKA — Southern Union State Community College announced a $3 million gift from the city of Opelika. The City Council approved a resolution at this last week’s meeting to support capital improvements on Southern Union’s Opelika campus, helping...