A Guest Editorial

A LONELY FLAGPOLE ON A FIELD Like many Alabamians this past week, I spent the night preparing and traveling for the Friday night ritual of...

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...

Bibb School Year Begins With Public Health Policy Debate Looming

On Thursday August 5 the Bibb County Board of Education adopted a required mask policy for students, teachers, and all personnel, for the 2021-22...

How To Lose Control of Your Majority

Attention Class !!! Put down your pencils and close your books. Look at the blackboard. I need your undivided attention for this brief lesson. Who...

Secretary of State John Merrill Challenges State Ethics Commission

Two days ago our Secretary of State John Merrill, from neighboring Tuscaloosa, delivered a guest editorial to the Alabama Political Reporter challenging the State...

MEDIA SLANDER: How To Do It With Impunity

This is just my opinion folks, so start with that in mind before you read on. Today, a well known, pulitzer prize winning opinion writer...

Ivey’s Prison Plan May Have Run Aground

Opposition to Governor Ivey's plan to commit the state to 30 year leases with private contractors for the construction of new prison facilities has...

Judicial Transparency In Alabama

According to Campaign Finance Reports on file with the Alabama Secretary of State Republican Candidate for Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Tom Parker reported...

Alabama’s Death Penalty – A Season For Change

Opinion by Mike Hobson February 26, 2023 Ask the man on the street in Alabama, or venture into the world of social media for your opinion...

Regions Announcement May Slow Prison Construction Projects

State Auditor Jim Zeigler appeared on The Jeff Poor Show on January 26, 2021 and called on the state legislature to stop the Ivey...