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(Dave Says) Investing or student loan debt?

Dear Dave: Our daughter is a student, and she has $10,000 in student loan debt. She works part-time,…

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(Sense and Sensitivity) New employee hesitant to have longtime friend as boss

Dear Harriette: I have the opportunity to take a job where my friend will be my boss. I’ve…

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(Ask the Doctors) The best way to deal with bruises is with patience

Hello, dear readers! Welcome to our monthly letters column. Summer is here and in most parts of the…

Columns

(Column) The races are on – Big questions answered

Those of us who follow Alabama politics had been awaiting late May like kids waiting for Santa Claus…

Columns

(Outdoor Alabama) Abundant anglers, crowds, fish expected at 92nd ADSFR

Expect another huge crowd of anglers and spectators for the 92nd Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo (ADSFR) during…

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(On Religion) More than politics: New martyrs in the Church of Antioch

The faithful gathered for a more than symbolic rite at St. Elias Orthodox Church in Damascus — the…

Columns

(Column) 4th of July breakfast is a must go-to political event

In bygone days in Alabama politics, there were several what I call “go to” events for statewide Alabama…

Opinion

(Pet Talk) A small pet owner’s guide to disaster preparedness

Weather-related disasters have increased in frequency and severity across the U.S. over the past five years, and when…

Columns

(Dave says) Make your case, don’t worry about the other guy

Dear Dave: What’s your advice on asking for a raise in a delicate workplace situation? I’ve been with…

Opinion

(Ask the Doctors) Pollen counts are highest they’ve been in decades

Dear Doctors: I have hay fever, but usually it’s not that bad. This year, however, it has been…