Politics Articles

University philanthropists

BY STEVE FLOWERS OPINION — In the past two to three years we have had some very generous benefactors make some very magnanimous contributions to their university alma maters in Alabama.One of those philanthropist is Alabama businessman Jim Kennemer. Thanks to a $2...

Sen. Katie Britt joins bipartisan delegation visit to Middle East

CONTRIBUTED BY THE OFFICE OF SEN. KATIE BRITT TEL AVIV, ISRAEL — U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Ala.) joined a bipartisan group of colleagues, led by Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Ben Cardin (D-Md.), for a press conference to...

Reader sends kudos to Alabama governor

LETTER TO THE EDITOR OPINION —Now more than ever before, clean energy is powering homes and businesses across Alabama. Recognizing this, Gov. Kay Ivey recently issued a proclamation celebrating Sept. 25 through 29 as Clean Energy Week in the state of Alabama.With...

Tuberville introduces bipartisan bill to protect student-athletes

CONTRIBUTED BY THE OFFICE OF SEN. TOMMY TUBERVILLE ALABAMA — U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) has introduced bipartisan NIL legislation alongside Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.V.)The Protecting Athletes, Schools and Sports (PASS) Act, proposed in July by the senators,...
Inside the Statehouse

Inside the Statehouse

By Steve Flowers Significance of Trump Endorsements in Alabama Races Former President Donald Trump was a very-popular president with Alabama...

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Honoring Lucy Kirk

Honoring Lucy Kirk

BY MICHELLE KEYPUBLISHER Opelika Mayor Gary Fuller and the city council issued a proclamation of appreciation during Tuesday night’s city council...

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Marshall Calls for Resignation of U.S. Homeland Security Secretary

Auburn Forms Art Study Group

BY HANNAH LESTER The city of Auburn is in the process of forming an art-related study group, which will look at changing the zoning ordinances in...

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