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Norman Horton Takes Aim at Alabama Public Service Commission Reform
Horton’s plan focuses on restructuring the commission's leadership and tightening the rules on how utility rates are determined.
Staff Writer
Feb 282 min read
Alabama's Utility Debate: Mack Butler Opposes Appointed PSC, Calls for Transparency
Butler emphasized that removing the public's right to vote for PSC members was a "non-starter" for him.
Staff Writer
Feb 222 min read
Shattering the Rack: Alabama Power’s Puppet Show and the May 19th Reckoning
This is in large part due to the Joseph Goebbels of local media, Paul Shashy, and his fake news yellow journalism state-run propaganda mouth
Christopher M Peeks
Feb 192 min read
The Judases of the Yellowhammer State: Thirty Pieces of Power and the Stealing of Your Vote
Yesterday, you stuck the proverbial knife into the back of the ratepayers by advancing SB268 and HB392
Christopher M Peeks
Feb 112 min read
Chessboards, Buffets, and Power Bills: Why Alabama’s Place 2 Primary is the One to Watch
With the Governor's race a foregone conclusion, politico people, starved for campaign food, have a buffet of races to feast on
Christopher M Peeks
Jan 273 min read
Jim Zeigler Returns to His Roots: A Run for the Public Service Commission
"I look forward to returning to the political battlefield and, once again, being a warrior for my family’s future and the state
Staff Writer
Jan 242 min read
Northport Couple Appeals to Circuit Court Over 'Unfair' Solar Rates Charged by Alabama Power
The Whitehursts' attorneys, including Mr. Whitehurst himself, filed a Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings on November 20, 2025, arguing
Staff Writer
Nov 24, 20252 min read
Ships in the Night: Ainsworth, Beeker, and the Bermuda Triangle of Relevance
So why would Ainsworth put himself in the middle of that race? What dog does he have in the fight? He will not be working with the PSC. Remember, he opted out of the governor's race knowing that Tommy Tuberville would beat him like a rented mule. So his endorsement carries as much weight as a feathered pillow.
Christopher M Peeks
Sep 30, 20252 min read
The Writing's on the Wall: Jeremy Oden's Political Career is in Jeapordy
Maybe Oden wanted the more prestigious position because of stature. Or maybe he does not want to face Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry in next year's 2026 GOP primary.
Christopher M Peeks
Jun 10, 20252 min read
Governor Ivey taps Representative Cynthia Almond to head PSC
President Trump has made merit-based appointments a signature of his second administration, and no one is more qualified than the representative. A lawyer who previously served on the Tuscaloosa City Council and is in her second term in the legislature will be up to the task of taking on the role of regulating the utility companies.
Christopher M Peeks
Jun 9, 20251 min read
How does the Alabama Public Service Commission help Alabama Power waste your money?
This is yet another way Twinkle Cavanaugh and Jeremy Oden allow the people of Alabama to be robbed
Christopher M Peeks
Feb 17, 20252 min read
Twinkles Golden Sets
Only a handful of people claim to have ever laid eyes on them. So the tale continues to grow
Christopher M Peeks
Apr 5, 20241 min read
Everybody plays the fool, sometimes. Unless you live in Alabama and you always play the fool.
I may have lost this battle but I
Have not fought my last fight.
Christopher M Peeks
Mar 6, 20242 min read
I suppose the public service commissioners believe the rate payers owe them a thank you
People, the time has come. Twinkle Cavanaughs got to go
Christopher M Peeks
Feb 12, 20241 min read
Alabama Power entering settlement negations with EPA over coal ash plan
In January, the EPA sent Alabama Power a notice of potential violations over its plan to close a coal ash pond
Christopher M Peeks
Dec 22, 20231 min read
Is Twinkle Cavanaugh a pathological liar?
If Twinkle Cavanaugh told me the sun rose in the East and set in the West I would call her a liar
Christopher M Peeks
Nov 21, 20232 min read
McCollum takes commanding early lead over Cavanaugh on Facebook poll
We have a chance to deliver the first blow to send this den of thieves buukt on a house of card's crashing down.
Christopher M Peeks
Nov 15, 20231 min read
PSC Poll please vote
Who would you vote 44 p s a president
Christopher M Peeks
Nov 13, 20230 min read
Brent Woodall let's qualifying deadline pass.
So that gives me hope, and that should give Oden dread because I'll be coming at him every single day.
Christopher M Peeks
Nov 12, 20232 min read
Mccollum qualifies to run for PSC President
He touted "his business sense and blue-collar work ethic" as necessary for elected officials
Christopher M Peeks
Nov 10, 20231 min read
