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It’s a new day for Alabama Democrats

August 11, 2026 Bouldin 0

By Josh Moon In a low-key, deliberate tone, Alabama Democratic Party Chairman Randy Kelley told members of the State Democratic Executive Committee on Saturday afternoon that he wanted to be re-elected, and he calmly listed […]

Trump Treasury Shelves Harriet Tubman $20 Bill After Decade-Long Effort

August 11, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump administration has halted—for now—a decade-long effort to place abolitionist Harriet Tubman on the front of the $20 bill. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the department is “not […]

$1.4 Billion More: D.C. National Guard Mission Planned Through 2029

August 11, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS WASHINGTON, D.C. — National Guard troops could remain deployed in the nation’s capital through the end of President Donald Trump’s term under Pentagon plans projected to cost taxpayers an additional $1.4 […]

Professor: Why Are Our Gospel Icons Now Performing on the Las Vegas Strip?

August 4, 2026 Bouldin 0

By Lawrence Ware, THE ROOT The Clark Sisters and Fred Hammond are headed to the Las Vegas Strip as part of a new gospel music residency. And reading the coverage, you’d be forgiven if you thought ‘Da Lawd’ […]

The GOP’s biggest threat isn’t independents—it’s bad ideas like closed primaries

August 4, 2026 Bouldin 0

A renewed proposal could alienate conservative-leaning independents who helped Alabama Republicans build one of the nation’s strongest political coalitions. by Angelo “Doc” Mancuso “If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.” I believe that’s […]

Decatur Renews Police Reform Contract as City Continues Push for Greater Accountability

August 4, 2026 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS The Decatur City Council has voted to extend the contract of the consultant leading reforms within the Decatur Police Department, signaling the city’s continued commitment to strengthening accountability and rebuilding public trust […]

It’s a new day for Alabama Democrats

Trump Treasury Shelves Harriet Tubman $20 Bill After Decade-Long Effort

$1.4 Billion More: D.C. National Guard Mission Planned Through 2029

Professor: Why Are Our Gospel Icons Now Performing on the Las Vegas Strip?

The GOP’s biggest threat isn’t independents—it’s bad ideas like closed primaries

Decatur Renews Police Reform Contract as City Continues Push for Greater Accountability

Former Birmingham Officer Held Without Bond in Child Sex Crime Case

Funeral Director Accused of Trying to Steal $2 Million Estate Released on $800,000 Bond

Teen Gets 100-Year Sentence in Gang-Linked Shooting That Claimed Innocent Woman’s Life

Bankruptcy Filings Climb as More Families Seek a Financial Fresh Start