2026 – Page 2

When the constitution asks a question, courts must answer

June 30, 2026 Bouldin 0

South Carolina’s Supreme Court once faced a hard residency question at a hard political moment. It did not hide from the constitution. Bill Britt In 1974, Charles “Pug” Ravenel looked like the future of South […]

Judge Says Alabama Supreme Court Will Have Final Say in Tuberville Residency Challenge

June 30, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS A Montgomery County judge said Monday that the Alabama Supreme Court will likely have the final word in the legal battle over whether U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville meets the state’s constitutional residency […]

Alabama Expands Award-Winning Pre-K, But Thousands of Children Still Left Waiting

June 30, 2026 Bouldin 0

BY SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Alabama is expanding its nationally recognized First Class Pre-K program with 64 new classrooms for the 2026-27 school year, creating space for as many as 1,152 additional children. Yet education leaders […]

Check Your Change: Rare July 4 Quarter Could Earn You $2,500

June 30, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Before you spend your spare change this Fourth of July, take a closer look. One special quarter could be worth a $2,500 reward. The Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) is offering a […]

Trump Signs ‘Lulu’s Law,’ Creating Nationwide Shark Attack Alert System

June 30, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Beachgoers across the United States will soon receive faster warnings about dangerous shark activity after President Donald Trump signed Lulu’s Law, a bipartisan legislation sponsored by Senator Katie Britt from Alabama. […]

FAMILY WIPED OUT: Holiday DUI Warning Follows Crash That Killed Alabama Mother and Three Children

June 30, 2026 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS As Alabamians prepare to celebrate the Fourth of July with cookouts, fireworks and family gatherings, law enforcement officials are reminding drivers that the holiday should end with memories—not tragedy. The Independence Day […]

Change is coming to Riverchase Galleria, and Hoover is Ready

June 30, 2026 Bouldin 0

by Josh Moon,The Alabama Reporter As you may know, the Riverchase Galleria property was put up for sale earlier this month. Throughout its history, the Galleria has been more than just a place to shop […]

25 States Sue President Trump Administration Over New Medicaid Work Requirement Rules

June 30, 2026 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS A coalition of 25 Democratic-led states and the District of Columbia has filed a federal lawsuit challenging new Trump administration guidance that they say could make it harder for millions of low-income […]

How the City of Huntsville is working toward widening Winchester Road

June 30, 2026 Bouldin 0

By Paul Gattis, The City of Huntsville Most of the time, 2.25 miles doesn’t sound like a lot. It’s a good distance for a nice stroll or less than two minutes driving on the interstate. […]

Nick Saban Backs Former Alabama Star Terrion Arnold as Judge Sets $1 Million Bond

June 30, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Former University of Alabama standout and Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold was granted a $1 million bond Monday during a pretrial detention hearing in Tampa, Florida, where he faces multiple felony […]