The more I learn, the more I’m blown away by artificial intelligence. Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, recently said a child born today will never be smarter than AI, will

This is an opinion piece by Publisher Jeff Martin

Choose Kindness Always

Tuberville vs. Ainsworth?

A state senator remarked recently that he didn’t remember the last time he saw someone reading a newspaper. The fact is 600,000 Alabama households still subscribe to a print newspaper

Big changes are coming to The Montgomery Independent. The most notable will be our new website, debuting in the next couple of weeks. The redesign is optimized for phones and

Making America Hate, Again

Every week, I will strive to bring you a mix of stories that matter, observations that make you smile, and a little political intrigue to keep things spicy. This week

Despite the denials, I suspect we will see gaming legislation in the coming legislative session. The Poarch Creek Indians recently added the prestigious firm of Fine & Geddie to their

Despite the denials, I suspect we will see gaming legislation in the coming legislative session. The Poarch Creek Indians recently added the prestigious firm of Fine & Geddie to their

The rumored departure of Alabama Senate Pro Tem Greg Reed came to fruition last week. Though he won’t officially resign until December 31, Reed will soon lead the state’s consolidated