by Craig Nash | May 3, 2024 | Feature-, News
In an April 16 op-ed for Good Faith Media, Carol Gundlach, senior policy analyst at Alabama Arise, and Laura Lester, chief executive officer of Feeding Alabama, called on Alabama legislators to include funding in the state’s 2025 budgets for Summer Electronics Benefit...
by Carol Gundlach and Laura Lester | Apr 16, 2024 | Feature-, Opinion
Summertime can often be the hungriest time for Alabama children. By investing in Summer EBT (Electronic Benefit Transfer), our policymakers can take an important step toward addressing that problem. School kids who receive free breakfast and lunch during the school...
by Kimble Forrister | Feb 16, 2010 | Opinion
It’s curious how a recession affects different people in different ways. If you and the people you know are still employed, your life may bump along pretty well, except for the depressing reports on your retirement fund. But it’s different if you know...
by James L. Evans | Jan 8, 2010 | Opinion
In my column on Jan. 1, I wrote in general terms about the difference between justice and charity. The piece concluded with a reference to the Prophet Micah, who advised those desiring to please God to “love kindness and do justice.” I received...
