June 28, 2012 RSS feed / Editorials

Foreclosures good for economy

Dollars & Cents

Recent reports indicate a tidal wave of home foreclosures is spreading across the nation. More...

Remembering the reason for Independence Day

Guest Columnist

There are many things that I am thankful for everyday. I’m thankful for my kids, my family and friends, my job and I am very thankful for the many men and women who serve in the military. More...

Congratulations to Brian Leathers on Austal presidency

Our Views

It was a surprise Tuesday to learn that Brian Leathers has been named interim president and chief operating officer of one of Mobile’s and southwest Alabama’s largest employers, shipbuilder Austal USA. More...

Celebrate the 4th

Our Views

We appreciate the City of Jackson putting on a Fourth of July celebration, including a fireworks show next Wednesday. More...

Heat rises in Washington, D.C.

Congress Reports

Summer officially arrived in Washington, D.C. last week with record breaking temperatures approaching 100 degrees. Even without the haze and humidity, the political heat was surely pushing up the mercury when U.S. More...

Flap over programming shakes APT

Alabama Viewpoint

The executive director and deputy director of at Alabama Public Television (APT) have been fired without explanation by the Alabama Educational Television Commission (AETC). More...