Inside the Statehouse: 60th Anniversary of President John F. Kennedy’s Assassination
By Steve Flowers
The assassination of John F. Kennedy happened 60 years ago this week. It occurred to me that a good many of you...
Inside the Statehouse: The Shorty Price Story
By Steve Flowers
Alabama has had its share of what I call “run for the fun of it” candidates. The most colorful of all these...
An Opinion on Confederate Monuments & History
In a ruling that will have statewide consequences the Alabama Supreme Court ruled this week that the City of Birmingham violated Alabama’s monument protection...
The SSUT Debate: Protecting Alabama’s Counties & Small Communities
The SSUT Debate: Protecting Alabama’s counties, small and rural communities
Guest Editorial
By: Don Wallace, Hale County Commissioner
July 31, 2025
In recent weeks, we have seen the...
National Preparedness Month Kicks Off With A Hurricane
As the most powerful hurricane on record moves onto land, those of us not in its path are reminded (perhaps too harshly) that we...
Bibb County Continues To Fall Behind In Broadband Connectivity
Bibb County and Alabama has a growing problem. Every day we depend more and more on access to the internet to conduct all manner...
Rightside Way: The Making of Laws is a Sacred Trust
By Former State Senator Phil Williams
I’ve been watching the ongoing soap opera in DC over relaxed attire for US Senators on the floor of...
What Do YOU Stand For?
What Do YOU Stand For?
Guest Editorial by Micah Daniel
Like many of you, for the last week I have heard many different rumors about the...
Letters to the Editor
Running a small business in Alabama takes grit, hustle, and no shortage of faith. But lately, it feels like no matter how hard we...
2026 Lt. Governor’s Race Will Be Good One
Inside the Statehouse
By Steve Flowers
2026 Lt. Governor’s Race Will Be Good One
July 30, 2025:
One of the best races in this blockbuster election year will...
