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Alabama political opinion editorials — commentary and analysis on state policy, legislation, and government.
Youthful Offender Status Should Be Reserved For Youthful Crimes
Recently in Mobile, AL, a young man who drove down a residential street at 90 miles per hour where the speed limit was 30 mph was granted youthful offender status.
Meth Attack Squirrel Makes Us Laugh, Treatment Funding Makes Us Cry
If anything good came out of the Meth Attack Squirrel story, it’s that maybe people will realize that the opioid crisis is just one piece of a much larger issue.
Alabama Democrats Need to Invest in Media
It’s not enough to begin messaging a few months prior to an election. Promoting and discussing progressive policies should be a priority year-round. It needs to be engaging and visceral.
Alabama College Free Speech Law Opens Door for Extremism and Hate
This was just more absurdist political theater from the Republicans, but it also clearly shows that they have a real problem finding the courage to denounce prejudice and bigotry.
Paris Air Show Airbus Previews
With the new leadership at the top of Airbus, it’s time for them to start laying the groundwork for the type of company Airbus is...
Huntsville Employer Boeing: Preview For 2019 Paris Air Show
The Paris Air Show will be a different kind of show for Boeing this year due to two recent crashes of the Boeing 737 Max plane, the first a Lion Air 737...
A Preview of Alabama’s Impact At The Paris Air Show
I am too young ever to have attended the World’s Fair. I have also never been to a European Airshow either. I can only imagine that the atmosphere at both is very similar. The excitement...
2019 AL Legislative Session: Tragic and Pathetic
Regardless of partisan affiliation, Alabama voters have got to abstain from their toxic addiction to identity politics and work together to address the real problems that are facing the state.
Let’s Ride Rails Again, Mobile! Amtrak Set To Resume Mobile-New Orleans
On Friday, June 7th, Mississippi Senator Roger Wicker announced that the Southern Rail Commission received a grant from the Federal Government for $33 million. This...