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Jeff Poor The Alabama Department of Transportation rolled out its latest proposal in an on-again, off-again saga for the new Interstate 10 Mobile River Bridge and Bayway. The project will be... Read more
Jeff Poor For most of my middle and high school years, the spring and summer journey east to Atlanta to Six Flags Over Georgia was at least an annual rite of passage. In later years, it beca... Read more
Jeff Poor Under any other circumstances, election night in November should be a good night for Democrats. The loyal Democratic Party opposition has defied the laws of physics for more than a... Read more
Jeff Poor Another election cycle is in the books for Alabama. Voters will still cast ballots in November, and there is the August 11 congressional special primary election. For Alabamians, m... Read more
Jeff Poor Alabama is on the verge of having a new governor. For the first time in nearly a decade, the occupant in the governor’s suite at the State Capitol won’t be Kay Ivey. Iv... Read more
Jeff Poor Amid all the discussions of military service, congressional districts and residency concerning Alabama’s 2026 elections, California had its first round of elections last week... Read more
Jeff Poor In 2017, on the eve of his special election loss, Roy Moore made his final campaign appearance in Midland City in Dale County, right outside of Dothan. It was a curious choice for... Read more
by Jeff Poor, Commentary Mo Brooks’ political comeback wasn’t meant to be. Despite 16 wins in different elections over the years and an ill-advised decision from this columnist to hot take o... Read more
Jeff Poor Mo Brooks, a former six-term congressman, is poised to win a seat in the Alabama Legislature. Such a move is unprecedented, going from one of the world’s most exclusive clubs... Read more


A flag worth standing for
by Scott Buttram, publisher Commentary TRUSSVILLE, Ala. — As the United States of America celebrates her 250th birthday, millions will salute her flag and the Republic for which she st... Read more