Michele Gerlach
Governor’s appointments raise ethics questions
Luther Strange got his dream job this week when Gov. Robert Bentley used the stroke of his powerful ...
Michele Gerlach
Merrill’s talent will be long remembered
“William Merrill’s not a starched-white-shirt kind of guy, but he’s busy these days constructing a huge tribute to ...
Michele Gerlach
President’s monument designation timely, appropriate
The agenda said, “Civil rights: A classmate’s story.” We were in Selma’s Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church ...
Michele Gerlach
Aging shifts perspective on age
Behind her back, we called her “Granny.” She was a petite woman, with greying hair she often wore ...
Michele Gerlach
Kudos to the floor man; great work he has done
A standing ovation is a form of applause where members of a seated audience stand up while applauding ...
Michele Gerlach
Matthew reminds us of our own storms
Editor’s note: This column first appeared in 2010. It is reprinted with prayers for those still in the ...
Michele Gerlach
Stuff my dad says (that applies to debates)
Monday’s first presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump was the most watched ever, with an estimated ...
Michele Gerlach
15 years later, emotions of 9/11 still just beneath surface
“Go there,” my friends said. “You have to.” Truly, I did not want to experience the numbing emotion ...
Michele Gerlach
Liberal, moderate or conservative? What does Facebook know, anyway?
A story in The New York Times reeled me right in this week. “Liberal, Moderate or Conservative? See ...
Michele Gerlach
There could be more to lottery than just a lottery
At first blush, it appears so simple. The state’s General Fund budget is underfunded, and Medicaid, the program ...
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