By Natalie AndersonFor the Opelika Observer The Opelika City Council held last Tuesday’s meeting in person, and it was live-streamed via YouTube on the Opelika City Gov. channel. Mayor Gary Fuller issued a proclamation declaring June 2020 as National Gun Violence...

Special to theOpelika Observer Congressman Mike Rogers announced today his office will host its first Third Congressional District 2020 Congressional Application (App) Challenge. The Congressional App Challenge was established by the House of Representatives in 2014...

Special to theOpelika Observer Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Ala.), House Homeland Security Committee ranking member, released the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court decision to uphold the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program:“I am shocked by today’s...

Special to theOpelika Observer In a searing political memoir, former Alabama Governor Don Siegelman explodes the myth of an impartial U.S. justice system. He should know. Arguably the most successful and promising politician in modern Alabama history, his three-decade...