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We Want A Divorce, Alabama

by David Preston on September 11, 2019 in Alabama Opinion Editorials

Dear Alabama, We want a divorce. Sincerely, Mobile County and Baldwin County. It’s been a good 200 years, but now it is time for us to go our separate ways. Ever since Alabama was created, we have always been used as your piggy bank, and […]

The Sharpie Effect in Alabama Politics

by Clete Wetli on September 9, 2019 in Alabama Opinion Editorials

An integral part of effective leadership and sound statesmanship is accepting responsibility for mistakes and errors. It should also go without saying that making things up is unquestionably wrong on every level.

Kay Ivey Should Listen To Alabama Voters When It Comes To Toll Roads

by David Preston on August 28, 2019 in Alabama Opinion Editorials

Governor Ivey, your people are hurting. They are crying out for help and starving for leadership and starving for the direction that only you can provide. Your lack of listening to Alabamians up until this point has allowed demagogues like State Auditor Jim Ziegler and […]

Alabama GOP About To Eat Crow Over Proposed Gas Tax

by Clete Wetli on February 25, 2019 in Alabama Opinion Editorials

After years of vociferously attacking any type of taxation or revenue increase for public services as inherently evil, the Alabama GOP is awkwardly poised to battle a rhetorical nightmare of its own creation. It ironically illuminates the hypocrisy of the GOP platform because finding revenue […]

Robert Bentley News & Articles

We Want A Divorce, Alabama

The Sharpie Effect in Alabama Politics

Kay Ivey Should Listen To Alabama Voters When It Comes To Toll Roads

Alabama GOP About To Eat Crow Over Proposed Gas Tax

Trump Derangement Syndrome Is Strongest in Alabama

Kay Ivey Expected To Make Full Recovery After Radiation Treatments

DNC Chair Warns Nancy Worley Against Challenging Approved Bylaws

Timothy Ragland Elected First Black Mayor Of Talladega

Montgomery Mayor Race: Steven Reed Wins, Becomes First Black Mayor In City’s History