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Selma and I have a lot in common

I stared past the dark, wood-paneled wall covered in fishnets toward the window and watched as an old ...

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No room for arrogance, pride

In ancient times, boundary stones or landmarks meant something. Landmarks were markers, stones, columns, fences, doorposts, or gates ...

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Events seem differently now

Admittedly, I have seen just about everything in my nearly two decades working in newspapers. I’ve covered tragedies, ...

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City resources shed positive light

One constant this spring in Selma has been the number of big events the city has hosted. From the ...

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Thanks for the welcome, Selma

When I signed on to join the Times-Journal staff near the end of my senior year at the ...

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You are the problem or solution

A problem is an obstacle, impediment, difficulty, challenge or any situation that invites resolution. On the other hand, ...

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Balancing the budget is our only salvation

The present situation for Democrats in Alabama, after ruling the roost for a hundred and forty years, is ...

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Squeeze of reality in Montgomery continues

The squeeze of reality continues. During the last few days of the 2012 Regular Legislative Session, forces were ...

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Democratic Party is still alive and well

After the 2010 elections, I kept hearing people tell me that the Democratic Party was dead in Alabama. ...

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Grateful for the sacrifices made by my mom

Loving, kind, sweet. These are all words used to define great mothers. On this and every Mother’s Day, we ...

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Sisterly bond, motherly strength

Multicolored flowers, clear skies and nice weather are all descriptors for the month of May. The fifth month ...

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Trip made worthwhile by people involved

On behalf of the V.I.P. Organization Inc. of Selma, I want to thank Auburn University for giving us ...

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Don’t weaken strong to get stronger

For those of you who may have been concerned, rest at ease, the nanny state is alive and ...

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Repealing HB56 is best course for Alabama

The squeeze of reality. My Harvard Law School classmate, John Calmore, loved to employ the term, “The squeeze ...

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GOP fails to offer true Medicaid solutions

Over a million Alabamians are eligible for Medicaid – that is one out of every five people in ...

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