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Alabama appeals redistricting to U.S. Supreme Court, argues plan will ‘intentionally segregate’ races

September 12, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Howard Koplowitz Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen on Monday night urged the U.S. Supreme Court to issue an emergency stay of a federal court’s plan to have a special master redraw state congressional districts, […]

Roy Johnson: Clarence Thomas and Republicans are mocking us all

September 12, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Roy S. Johnson This is an opinion column. Supreme conflict. Supreme disrespect. Supreme dishonor. I was never comfortable with Clarence Thomas as a U.S. Supreme Court justice. Even before he was narrowly confirmed (52-48) […]

Remembering Pamela Milton: A Life Cut Short by A Tragic Car Accident, September 5th

September 12, 2023 Bouldin 0

by William Smothers, Publisher, Speakin’ Out News Introduction: The untimely death of Pamela Milton has left a void in the hearts of those who knew her. An accomplished engineer, devoted church leader, active member of […]

Drake State President selected to join TVA Regional Energy Resource Council

September 12, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Daniel Owen, Director of Public Relations HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Dr. Patricia Sims, President of Drake State Community and Technical College, has been selected to join the 6th term of the Tennessee Valley Authority’s (TVA) […]

6 Things In Your Home That Can Cause Cancer

September 12, 2023 Bouldin 0

by Lucas Johnson, BDO Staff Writer Could you be using, or even consuming, cancer-causing chemicals? Consumer health groups have studied many household products and warned that they contain carcinogens, or ingredients known to cause cancer. 1. […]

BULLDOG BARDS RETURN TO ORION AMPHITHEATER

September 12, 2023 Bouldin 0

Shakespearean Troupe Invited to Perform Much Ado About Nothing Alabama A&M’s Bulldog Bards head back to The Orion Amphitheater’s Artist Meadow on Thursday, September 14, to perform the iconic romantic comedy “Much Ado About Nothing.” “We are […]

Historic civil rights churches in Birmingham accept federal grants

September 12, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Greg Garrison U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell visited two Birmingham churches that were focal points of the civil rights movement on Monday to announce a new round of federal funding to preserve their historic buildings. Bethel […]

Antonio Ross, former Alabama football walk-on, indicted for sodomy in Calhoun County

September 12, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Carol Robinson An Alabama football player has been arrested on a sexual assault charge. A Calhoun County grand jury indicted 19-year-old Antonio Ross on second-degree sodomy. Sheriff Matthew Wade said Ross was arrested at a […]

Lawyers negotiating in Alabama medical cannabis license disputes; process still unclear

September 12, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Mike Cason A court hearing on lawsuits against the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission in Montgomery on Wednesday turned into a negotiating session between the commission’s lawyers and lawyers representing companies seeking business licenses. About 20 […]

College students are still struggling with basic math. Professors blame the pandemic

September 12, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Collin Binkley Diego Fonseca looked at the computer and took a breath. It was his final attempt at the math placement test for his first year of college. His first three tries put him in […]