Trussville Tribune Opinions section.
By Paul DeMarco Despite aggressive lobbying by liberal advocacy groups, the Alabama House of Representatives and Senate have passed legislation that has given prosecutors and law enforcement... Read more
By Paul DeMarco The past three years have seen anti-police rhetoric at all time highs. The efforts to “defund the police” have been successful in some cities and states around the country. A... Read more
By Phil Williams, 1819 News Commentary It’s funny how some things just sound old or out of date, and for that reason alone become objects of scorn. Take “Good Housekeeping Magazine.” Have yo... Read more
By Phil Williams, 1819 News Commentary These are strange and often unprecedented times — made even more so as Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg indicts former U.S. President Donald Tru... Read more
By Paul DeMarco There is a lot of debate at the Alabama Statehouse these days as lawmakers decide whether to enact a permanent tax cut or a one and done tax rebate. In her state of the stat... Read more
By Phil Williams, 1819 News Commentary I’m glad I live in a state where our elected officials are choosing to take care of kids. I’m proud that our legislature had the strength of will to pa... Read more
By Paul DeMarco Huntsville, Alabama has been recommended as the number one choice by the United States Air Force for the Space Command. However, it would be no shock to hear politics may pl... Read more
COMMENTARY by Scott Buttram, publisher TRUSSVILLE — The search for the next superintendent of Trussville City Schools has ended with a walk-off homerun by BOE members. While the proces... Read more
By Paul DeMarco Alabama lawmakers have completed their special session to appropriate the remaining $1 billion of federal Covid dollars. The monies will be used to fund different projects fo... Read more
Phil Williams: Low score wins
By Phil Williams, 1819 News Commentary Some years ago, a contract lobbyist came to my State Senate office. Contract lobbyists are interesting. Unlike a governmental affairs person, who works... Read more