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More Medicaid would help health, budgets, state economy

By Jim Carnes   Imagine being an Alabama leader and having a tool at your disposal that could help families, strengthen the workforce, save rural ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, June 6, 2018 1:28 am

Religion

Hubert Albert Ferrell Ramer handed off his torch

By R.A. Mathews Last Saturday, Hubert Fred Albert Ferrell Ramer handed off his torch. Hubert is my dear friend. He’s also known as “Hoss.” I ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Saturday, June 2, 2018 2:13 am

Guest columnist

Opinion: Elected officials are mirrors of ourselves

By PARKER SNIDER “Who am I?” We are all, at some point, faced with this question. Some, more than others, have a considerably difficult time ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Saturday, June 2, 2018 1:36 am

Guest columnist

What have you been missing in the Delta?

By RUSSELL LADD and ROBERTA SWANN It is one thing to hear about the Mobile-Tensaw River Delta, with its 600 species of animals and dozens ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Saturday, June 2, 2018 1:34 am

Guest columnist

State elections matter more than most think

By PARKER SNIDER Washington, D.C. – one of the most visited cities in the world – oozes a sense of superiority and power. How could ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Wednesday, May 30, 2018 12:47 am

News

Memorial Day: Not all the heroes came home

By JOHN VICK Memorial Day is a day in which we honor those who gave their lives in the service of their country. Most of ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Saturday, May 26, 2018 2:15 am

Religion

Never be discouraged; life can change in the blink of an eye

By R.A. Mathews She said, “I was really scared.” Maddie Poppe had just graduated from high school in a class of 22 in a remote ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Saturday, May 26, 2018 2:10 am

Guest columnist

Does your school facilitate a shooting?

Overall, I have concentrated 20 years of research efforts on how a school design influences student and teacher behavior. Given the rash of school shootings ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Saturday, May 26, 2018 1:35 am

Guest columnist

In Police Week, APD’s Pew was my hero

By R.A. Mathews Plumes of dense, black smoke rose in the sky. Officer Nathan Pew of the Andalusia Police Department saw them from a distance. ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Saturday, May 19, 2018 3:15 am

Religion

An eternal spiritual warfare-Leroy Cole

From the beginning of our country, decisions had to be made as how we were going to provide protection to the fellow citizens. It meant ... Read more

by Guest Columnist, Saturday, May 19, 2018 12:00 am

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