Columnists

We have to be bolder to be heard, represented

Last week, the Republicans won huge races and picked up historic gains across America.They gained seats in the ...

Darrio Melton

Encourage young people to get to the polls

It’s time for young people to wake up and realize that their votes can change the world.

Darrio Melton

Vote for policy, and not talking points

With only three weeks until Election Day, the campaigns are in full swing and voters are hearing from ...

Columnists

Think about our schools on election day

We are less than a month out from Election Day, and the campaigns are in full-swing. “Jobs, jobs, ...

Darrio Melton

Vote for a jobs policy that works this November

This Saturday will mark one month until the November midterm election. There is a lot at stake for ...

Columnists

Ala. governor should’ve given the proper condolences

“I’m so sorry for your loss.”

Columnists

Republican majority has been bad for Alabama

Last week, Speaker Mike Hubbard promised that the Republicans would be “bolder” if they kept the supermajority after ...

Columnists

Labor Day: a day to mark hard work

This weekend was an eventful time for Alabama. We took advantage of the long weekend by heading to ...

Columnists

Bentley has forgotten his oath

We’ve all heard the stories of Dr. Kevorkian — also known as “Dr. Death,” who assisted more than ...

Columnists

Budget merge is an attack on education

In Alabama, it’s no secret that our state government is pressed for cash. We struggle every legislative session ...

Columnists

Parents must take active role in education

Over the next few weeks, kids across Alabama will be heading back to school, full of excitement and ...

Columnists

Governor should keep hands off education funds

Last week, Gov. Robert Bentley teased legislators, educators and citizens alike by threatening to call a special session ...

Columnists

Republicans not improving Alabama

Last week, Republican legislators shot down Governor Bentley’s plan to explore new revenue streams for the state of ...

Columnists

Immigration crisis has ties to our history

This year, the United States is facing a humanitarian crisis as more than 52,000 children are seeking refuge ...

Columnists

Voting should be open, simple process for all

In last week’s primary election, Mississippi Senate candidates were furious that they believed Democratic voters crossed over to ...

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