To Zoom Or Not To Zoom
Once again I have come face to face with new-fangled technology and as is always the case, tech won and I lost. Due to the pandemic, face-to-face meetings are being replaced by virtual get togethers. I'm told these may be done with Google Hangouts, Skype, Facetime or...
“Blue State Bailout”
You got to love U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, Republican majority leader of the Senate. That is if you look up to someone who epitomizes all that is wrong with Washington these days. With governors and local officials wondering how they will keep their...
Washington County School Board Member Pleads His Case
Keith Beech is a native of Washington County. He left to go to vet school at Auburn University years ago and came home to run his veterinary clinic. He is strong supporter of the county's public schools, has two children in school, a wife who teaches and he serves on...
Stuart Frandsen Should Head U.S. Virus Response Effort
So who the heck in Stuart Frandsen? He is a young man in Birmingham who owns Alabama Bio Clean, a company that specializes in biohazard abatement. Which means he is very busy during these times. And why I say he should be heading our national effort is because while...
A Story That Needs To Be Told
America lost an honest-to-goodness war hero last week when Command Sgt. Major Bennie Adkins passed away in Opelika after contracting the coronavirus. There are fewer than 100 living Medal of Honor recipients in the U.S. Adkins was one of them. Adkins was recognized...
Need Your Feedback
As everyone scrambles to insure that help from Washington is put to the best possible use, your input on how best to use money from the CARES Act for k-12 education is needed. In this case, the total amount for Alabama would exceed $250 million. Go here to give your...
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