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Immigrants at Alabama capital protest restrictive bills: ‘I deserve to be here’

March 4, 2025 Bouldin 0

By Sarah Whites-Koditschek Alabama lawmakers are considering creating a database of immigrant workers and the so-called “labor brokers” bringing immigrants into the country to work. “The point of that is to prevent these nefarious actors that […]

Alabama gave UAB permission to harvest organs from dead prison inmates, university claims

March 4, 2025 Bouldin 0

By Ivana Hrynkiw The families of men who died in Alabama prisons and were returned without all of their organs sat in court Tuesday, watching as lawyers for the University of Alabama at Birmingham argued that […]

Madison company awarded $98M Air Force contract for cyber training

March 4, 2025 Bouldin 0

By John R. Roby A Madison company will help train information and cyber operators for the U.S. Air Force. Tyonek Technical Services LLC was awarded a $98,115,620 firm-fixed-price contract this week for cyber operations formal training […]

As Madison abandons $30M Toyota Field overhaul, what is it giving up?

March 4, 2025 Bouldin 0

By John R. Roby Madison’s balking at the cost of ownership-backed upgrades to the Rocket City Trash Pandas’ ballpark leaves just one party to pick up the bill when it comes due: the city itself. At […]

Opinion | Say it louder, Bobby Singleton

March 4, 2025 Bouldin 0

ByJosh Moon Finally, someone was willing to say what needed to be said. To pull no punches. To put it down, as my grandmother used to say, where the goats can get it. “I think […]

Jefferson County bingo hall employee shot by security guard during argument, authorities say

March 4, 2025 Bouldin 0

By Carol Robinson A predawn dispute at a Jefferson County bingo hall left one of the employees shot. Jefferson County sheriff’s deputies were dispatched just after 5 a.m. Monday to the business at 5712 Chalkville Road […]

Rep. Terri Sewell Blasts Musk-Led Government Cuts: “This Madness Must Stop”

March 4, 2025 Bouldin 0

Alabama Congresswoman Fights for Federal Workers as IRS and Social Security Layoffs Mount SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Birmingham, AL – U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) is taking a stand against sweeping federal layoffs that she says are […]

Mahogany Jackson’s family celebrates her life on anniversary of her brutal death: ‘You just can’t forget’

March 4, 2025 Bouldin 0

By Carol Robinson At that moment, one year ago, her 20-year-old daughter, Mahogany Jackson, was being held captive and tortured sexually and physically throughout the course of the day-long ordeal before being fatally shot. “The first […]

Alabama man gets life in prison for murder of Georgia man found wrapped in truck toolbox

March 4, 2025 Bouldin 0

By Howard Koplowitz An Alabama man convicted of murder in the shotgun death of a Georgia man whose body was found wrapped in a toolbox was sentenced Friday to life in prison. Eric Kyle Hooper, 31, […]

Lincoln-Moore to Speak at the Doctoral Career Pathways Conference for HBCUs

March 4, 2025 Bouldin 0

Alabama A&M University proudly announces that Christina Lincoln-Moore, a doctoral student in Mathematics Education, will represent the University as a featured panelist at the Doctoral Career Pathways Conference for HBCUs, hosted virtually by Howard University from March 24-27, […]