Birmingham DRC Graduates: Real People Celebrating Real Success
Opinion By Matthew Estes, Communications Director
Birmingham, Ala. – On Wednesday, Aug. 30, at St. Paul United Methodist Church in downtown, the Birmingham Day Reporting Center...
Rightside Way: Something for Nothing
By former State Senator Phil Williams
I don’t want to brag or anything but back in the day I was one smooth operator. On one...
Rightside Way: Peace Through Strength
By former State Senator Phil Williams
This past week marked an incredible series of events in Israel. For years, Israelis have lived under daily threat...
Inside the Statehouse: 2023 Observations and Accolades
By Steve Flowers
I know we are in a new year, but allow me to look back into 2023 and share with you some observations...
Child Care is Key in Helping Parents Return to Work
By Rep. Anthony Daniels
As if it wasn’t already hard enough, working parents and families in Alabama are now facing even more challenges. The federal...
Inside the Statehouse: The Shorty Price Story
By Steve Flowers
Alabama has had its share of what I call “run for the fun of it” candidates. The most colorful of all these...
Rightside Way: Schoolhouse Rock
By former State Senator Phil Williams
In the age of streaming TV and on-demand-everything there is a something that kids these days just don’t have:...
Inside the Statehouse: Roger Bedford Remembered
By Steve Flowers
As is my custom, my yearend column is devoted to acknowledging meaningful Alabama political leaders who passed away during the year....
Inside the Statehouse: Negative Ads Work and Always Have
By Steve Flowers
Over the years many of you have lamented to me and said, “I am so tired of seeing all negative ads with...
Inside the Statehouse: Dr. Furnie Johnston, Pioneer Doctor
By Steve Flowers
In recent years, healthcare has eclipsed agriculture as Dothan’s major industry. Dothan is the medical mecca for the entire Wiregrass, as well...