Facts, statistics, and simple, everyday hard truths demand that we not only hold the course in the fight against COVID-19, but also practice stricter self-discipline in how we act and what we do.
Category: Commentary
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Will Whatley: Trucking industry serving nation
When Alabama Trucking Association President and CEO Mark M. Colson talks about those serving the country during the COVID-19 pandemic, he realizes a lot of people are helping that might not get the attention.
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Will Whatley: Time to make Senate race about Alabama
It didn’t take long for President Donald Trump to weigh in on the run-off in the Alabama GOP Senate race to nominate a candidate to face incumbent Democratic U.S. Sen. Doug Jones.
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Daily News Digest – January 15, 2020
Prison reform recommendations coming; Impeachment goes to Senate; Internal poll shows Coleman leading AL-2 primary; New map illustrates rural broadband issue; Iron Bowl of basketball tonight
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Perry Hooper: Trump Wins 2019 Hands Down
Well-known Wall Street veteran Jim Cramer reported to his associates at MSNBC “this is best economy of his lifetime” and as much as they may regret it, they must give credit to the president.
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Daily News Digest – December 27, 2019
FDA says tobacco law in effect; Stolen guns in police shootings; 'Widow tax' repeal long sought; States on front line of election security; RIP Dan Ireland.
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Martha Roby: Sharing the Joy of Christmas
As we gather with family and friends this year to celebrate, I pray that we do not forget the reason behind this special holiday: the birth of Jesus Christ and His message of hope in a troubled world.
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Steve Flowers: Pete Turnham Epitomized the Greatest Generation
Like many great men of that generation, he genuinely loved and cared about people and helping his fellow man. He helped and cared for his folks in Lee County on a daily basis, especially assisting students at Auburn University.
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Bradley Byrne: Alabama will see benefits from new trade deal
Thanks to passage of the new United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement (USMCA), I am confident our state’s economy will continue to boom. The USMCA deal will unlock new opportunities for businesses in our state while protecting our Alabama workers.
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Alabama Policy Institute: Medical Marijuana Bill Looks More Like a Trojan Horse
"To be sure, if this bill passes it will have major impacts on employers, law enforcement, farmers, insurance companies, and others."