At the start of their new terms, Fairhope’s top two elected officials agree that former Mayor Karin Wilson’s plan to bulldoze the historic park at the Municipal Pier is dead. In … more

Think of this scenario on the street. Two people meet up. We have two actors in this drama. The interaction changes dramatically when one of the people has a gun. A gun becomes a dynamic third actor, … more

While Democrats and Republicans have failed to come together to pass a much-needed coronavirus stimulus package, there is still an opportunity for our elected officials to support small businesses by … more

  Burdensome regulation is destroying our country. Over-regulation stifles innovation and creates a situation in which economic growth and job creation are discouraged. Reasonable regulation … more

Our United States are in unprecedented times with so much bad news coming every day.  We try to search for some “positives” in order to help battle against this dreaded Covid-19 … more

The following is a response to the Op-ed posted by Rauf Bolden on Jan. 21, 2020. Mr. Bolden suggests that the funds of the Alabama Gulf Coast Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) be … more

The opinion page of the Jan. 15 Islander, Courier and Onlooker presents a stark contrast between the aptitude and attitudes of south Alabama’s two representatives in Washington. U.S. … more