Opinion
Comeback Town: Birmingham slammed, but should be applauded
The City of Birmingham’s numbers do not include suburbs like Mountain Brook, Vestavia Hills, Trussville, or Homewood.
How Trump’s presidency could hurt Alabama: Federal program cuts hit us harder than most
Alabama Arise executive director Hyden said a mass deportation would hurt immigrant families in Alabama and the state’s economy. She said it would be similar to what happened when Alabama passed the ...
How much do holiday meals cost? Alabama grocery stores expect busy weekend
Grocery stores are anticipating shoppers flocking to their stores this weekend, even as prices are escalated. They are often offering deals. At Winn-Dixie stores in Alabama, a complete holiday meal is ...
Municipal courts often send freed Alabama prison inmates back into the system, judge warns
"They get new (failure to appear notices), new suspended driver’s licenses. Now, they get pulled over up the road .... now they are right back in jail.” ...
University of Alabama spends $10 million to buy residential property, Strip buildings
The acquisition includes a one-story building lease, currently occupied by Thai Basil Sushi II and a two-story residential building. UA will continue to lease the buildings for a combined $117,000 in ...