Commentary

by Dr. John E. Warren, Publisher, San Diego Voice & Viewpoint Newspaper This is an opinion. With so much talk about President Trump’s first 100 days in office in his second term, it seemed appropriate […]

By John Archibald Lowndes County is a place of haunting beauty, where you can see stars at night and endless loblolly pines by day. It’ll make your heart hurt, if you have one. But now […]

By Roy S. Johnson  This is an opinion column. “Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.” — excerpt from Deuteronomy 4:6 Rep. Ernie Yarbrough touts that scripture on his website. In context, it’s not a […]

By Dr. Quinton Ross, President, Alabama State University (Reprint, The Alabama Reporter) Despite the frustrations of the moment that might draw our attention, we must continue to advocate for our students and for our universities.  […]

Alabama voted for prosperity. What it may be getting is economic punishment. Alabama voters overwhelmingly backed Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election, and the results were decisive. But now, with sweeping tariffs looming, many […]

By Stacy M. Brown, BlackPressUSA.com Senior National Correspondent Chioma Chukwu, executive director of American Oversight, issued a sharp rebuke of the current administration’s handling of sensitive national security matters following recent reports that high-level officials […]

How long? Too long. How long will Alabama watch the slow, agonizing descent of its rural hospitals before lawmakers and leaders act? How long will they ignore the swelling health deserts, large swatches of our […]

By Retired Congressman Mo Brooks This is an opinion column In 2010, voters elected me to Congress. Shortly after being sworn in as Alabama’s 5th District Congressman, I received a bill demanding I pay the National […]