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The report cites 12 worker deaths, child labor findings at nine Alabama facilities, and wages running 10-15% below industry peers by SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS MONTGOMERY — The Hyundai-Kia U.S. Supply Chain — which includes several […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS U.S. Rep. Dale Strong made the short trip across town on Tuesday, April 7, to help J.F. Drake State Community and Technical College mark its 65th anniversary — a milestone for North […]

BY SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS The long-anticipated move of U.S. Space Command to Huntsville crossed a meaningful threshold this month, with the first group of operational personnel from the command’s J2 Intelligence Directorate arriving at Redstone […]

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Alabama’s entrepreneurs just gained a powerful new ally. Innovate Alabama announced the launch of its $15 million Capital Access Fund on April 16, 2026 — a statewide initiative designed to help […]

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS The City of Madison officially launched its modernized transit scheduling and reservation platform today, April 20, 2026 — a milestone move that brings transportation scheduling, dispatching, and reservations fully in-house for […]

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS North Alabama has landed another major win. Japan-based JST Corporation, a global leader in electronic connector design and manufacturing, announced plans to invest $500 million in a state-of-the-art facility at Conners […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Crestwood Medical Center is entering a new chapter in leadership, announcing longtime healthcare executive Kyle Buchanan as its new president—bringing experience, community roots, and a vision for continued growth […]

By Attorney Raven Perry-Beach Midterm primary elections are just around the corner. Research your candidates and make sure you’re prepared. Here are some key dates to keep in mind. May 04, 2026 – This is […]

SPEAKIN’  OUT NEWS In a major development for education in North Alabama, a federal judge has granted Huntsville City Schools unitary status in staffing and extracurricular activities, marking significant progress in the district’s long-running desegregation […]

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Huntsville is taking another step toward a more sustainable  future. The Huntsville City Council has approved a lease agreement to move  forward with the construction of a 238-acre […]