Opinion

An ode to the county road

Growing up, I was very lucky to have an incredibly short commute to most of the places I ...

Opinion

Walker deserves heroes honor

When Tom Walker first thought of creating an educational destination to learn about American history and civics, he ...

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Lawmakers counting on historic budget to improve state education

The Alabama House of Representatives is on the verge of passing one of the largest budgets to fund ...

Opinion

Legislative resolution to support Ukraine

Last week the Alabama House of Representatives unanimously passed a resolution condemning Russia for invading Ukraine. The resolution ...

Opinion

The theology of losing

A few Saturdays ago I sat in a local school gym watching my 12-year-old grandson play basketball. A ...

Opinion

The rollercoaster ride of the last 2 years

Two years ago, my husband, who was an elementary school principal, called me on his way home from ...

Opinion

Year two shows a turning of the page for COVID-19

It’s hard to believe it has been two years since our lives were flipped upside down.

Opinion

Delay of Alabama Literacy Act will effect students

This past week the Alabama Senate passed a bill delaying the implementation of a major portion the Alabama ...

Opinion

Permitless carry one step closer to passing

Last week the House of Representatives voted 65-37 on House Bill 272, which will allow Alabama citizens to ...

Opinion

The messiah complex

I talked with a young minister at a conference several years ago. He was excited to be under ...

Opinion

The kids are alright

I, like many of you, have had a lot of concern for the world today’s teenagers are growing ...

Opinion

Transparency Bill has no place in education

As states around the country have started giving thought to a transparency bill in relation to K-12 education, ...

Opinion

Alabama Senate race looks close as GOP Primary approaches

We are now just three months away from the party primary elections set for May 24.

Opinion

A state legume and Black History Month

So, one-third of the 2022 Regular Session of the legislature is now complete. What remains to be discussed ...

Opinion

We’re on a mission from God

I remember it often since a few of the websites I visit have the security question: “What is ...

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