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SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle used his 2025 State of the City address to declare that the Rocket City is strong, growing, and “ready for the future,” pointing to record job growth, significant […]

By Speakin’ Out News Washington, D.C. — The political divide in Washington took center stage again this week as Alabama’s two most influential women in Congress found themselves on opposite sides of a controversial plan […]

Second Chance Deliverance Ministries marks 20 years of service as the city also honors space legend Edward Buckbee for a lifetime of achievement  SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS The Huntsville City Council meeting held Thursday night, October […]

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The Huntsville City Council’s recent sessions reflected the city’s dual focus on growth and community well-being — balancing new development and infrastructure investments with efforts to address blight, expand housing services, and […]

Chairman Mac McCutcheon outlines Madison County’s record infrastructure investments, strong fiscal standing, and renewed commitment to public safety during the 2025 State of the County Address. SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Commission Chairman Mac McCutcheon delivered an […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The Huntsville City Council has approved Resolution 20H, authorizing Mayor Tommy Battle to enter into a grant agreement with the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Alabama Department of […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS WASHINGTON, D.C. — Alabama’s congressional leaders are offering sharply different views as the federal government shutdown enters its second week, following Congress’s failure to pass appropriations bills by the September 30 deadline. […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Students at Mae Jemison High School are now serving their fellow students and staff at their new Redstone Federal Credit Union branch.  Mae Jemison is Redstone’s 10th student-run high school branch and […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A federal judge has ordered Alabama’s largest county to redraw its commission districts, ruling that the map was unconstitutional because it relied too heavily on race in determining political […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Federal Title III funds remain a critical lifeline for Alabama’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), but recent budget debates in Washington have raised concerns about the future of these programs. Title […]