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YOUR VOTE YOUR VOICE: Alabama’s 2026 Election Could Be Decided By Who Shows Up

Alabama voters will return to the polls Nov. 3 to select a governor, congressional representatives, and numerous state and local officials. Election officials encourage voters to verify their registration, district assignment, and polling location before [...]
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ALABAMA’S DESEGREGATION ORDERS FACE A NEW TEST

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Nearly 70 years after the U.S. Supreme Court declared segregated public schools unconstitutional, Alabama remains home to more active school-desegregation cases than any other state—renewing debate over educational equality, local authority and [...]
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BOBBY SINGLETON TAKES THE HELM OF ALABAMA DEMOCRATIC PARTY

‘I HEAR YOU, I SEE YOU’: Alabama Senate Minority Leader Bobby Singleton takes center stage after his decisive election as chairman of the Alabama Democratic Party on Saturday, August 8, 2026, in Montgomery, Alabama. Upper [...]
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DOUG JONES VISITS

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS FAMILY (L-R): Jemeana Smothers-Roberson, Associate Publisher and Managing Editor; Zoie D. Roberson, community liaison and founder of The Human Ledger, a foreign affairs agency based in Washington, D.C. and Huntsville, Alabama; Doug [...]
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HOPE IN ACTION: DELTA SIGMA THETA AND NAACP LEADER CHALLENGE HUNTSVILLE TO BUILD STRONGER COMMUNITIES

(HUNTSVILLE, AL) More than a luncheon, it was a call to action. Community leaders, elected officials, business professionals, educators, clergy and civic advocates gathered Saturday, July 25, 2026, at the Von Braun Center’s East Hall [...]
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INVISIBLE THREAT IN AMERICA’S PRODUCE: MYSTERIOUS PARASITE SICKENS THOUSANDS

A microscopic parasite that cannot be seen, smelled or tasted is quietly making thousands of Americans sick this summer, prompting one of the nation’s largest Cyclospora investigations in recent years and renewing concerns about the [...]
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REDRAWN ALABAMA DISTRICT PUTS REP. SHOMARI FIGURES IN ONE OF NATION’S MOST COMPETITIVE HOUSE RACES

U.S. Rep. Shomari Figures, D-Mobile, faces Republican challenger Rhett Marques in one of the nation’s most closely watched congressional races after Alabama’s newly redrawn 2nd Congressional District transformed the seat into a highly competitive battleground [...]

YOUR VOTE YOUR VOICE: Alabama’s 2026 Election Could Be Decided By Who Shows Up

ALABAMA’S DESEGREGATION ORDERS FACE A NEW TEST

BOBBY SINGLETON TAKES THE HELM OF ALABAMA DEMOCRATIC PARTY

DOUG JONES VISITS

HOPE IN ACTION: DELTA SIGMA THETA AND NAACP LEADER CHALLENGE HUNTSVILLE TO BUILD STRONGER COMMUNITIES

INVISIBLE THREAT IN AMERICA’S PRODUCE: MYSTERIOUS PARASITE SICKENS THOUSANDS

REDRAWN ALABAMA DISTRICT PUTS REP. SHOMARI FIGURES IN ONE OF NATION’S MOST COMPETITIVE HOUSE RACES

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Ivey Schedules November Execution for Man Convicted in Gadsden Couple’s

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Leidos Investment in Huntsville Cyber School Surpasses $1 Million

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