Columnists

Testimony on the proof is in the pudding

I often heard my mother reference the proof and the pudding. However, this phrase did not become relevant ...

Columnists

Month has been an important one for city

September has been quite a month for the City of Selma. Actually, the garbage pick up problem began ...

Columnists

Alabama’s budget fix is only temporary

The state of Alabama fiscal year begins this week and we finally have a budget for the year. ...

Columnists

State motto should be upheld consistently

The state motto, “Dare to Defend Our Rights,” has been flaunted by politicians across Montgomery to promote partisan ...

Columnists

Sunday brings the last of the blood moons

All of us could use a blessing. Some of us who have been going through tough times would ...

Columnists

The Koran and our Constitution

The big dust-up this week is about the statement Dr. Ben Carson made in reference to a hypothetical ...

Columnists

No sigh of relief after second special session

The 2015 Second Special Legislative Session is over. However, there is no sigh of relief because there was ...

James G. Smith

Country needs to get back to basics

In view of Constitution Week, September 17-23, it seems a good time for a simple review of perhaps ...

Columnists

Band-Aid approach not working for budget

By Rep. CRAIG FORD | Alabama House Minority Leader In a special legislative session where their options were ...

Columnists

Time to put money where your mouth is

Put your money where your mouth is. I heard this saying many times when I was growing up. ...

Columnists

Improving healthcare starts with Medicaid

I am deeply concerned about the future of healthcare in this state as a result of the ripple ...

Columnists

Politicians left mark on state government

When Jim Bennett left the Secretary of State’s office earlier this year, he set the record for the ...

Columnists

Sewell supports Iran Nuclear Agreement

By TERRI SEWELL | U.S. Representative  After several months of thorough deliberation, classified briefings with nuclear experts and ...

Columnists

Trump’s immigration policy makes sense

Do you get weary of politicians who constantly come up with excuses as to why nothing can be ...

Columnists

Power of family more than people realize

Family is so powerful. It’s powerful in our conception. It’s powerful in our birth. It’s powerful in our ...

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