About Alabama
Jim Williams, retired executive director of the Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama, wrote for The Alabama Baptist for several years on state and municipal government issues in Alabama. Check out the archives of his articles below.

March 8, 2007
About Alabama — Personal income rising
During the past five years, Alabama has been one of the top states at providing jobs for its people. The unemployment rate today is lower than ... [READ MORE]

February 8, 2007
About Alabama — Economic success
Alabama is enjoying a period of great economic success. We can see this most clearly by looking at the unemployment rate, which in October 2006 ... [READ MORE]

October 19, 2006
About Alabama — How Do You Judge a Church?
Church members regularly express their judgments about the church they attend. Listen to their conversations and you will hear what church members ... [READ MORE]