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If Sen. Tuberville believes ‘most people’ won’t get Social Security, where is effort to address it?: Op-ed

June 4, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Brenton Smith This is a guest opinion column It has been more than 40 years since Congress has mustered the courage to tackle the uncertain future of Social Security. As the decades drifted by, the […]

Concerned Veterans: Why so woke, Mike Rogers?

May 28, 2024 Bouldin 0

Concerned Veterans Great American veterans are rolling in their graves this Memorial Day. If U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Saks) had to face Norman Schwarzkopf, George Patton, Chesty Puller, or Dwight Eisenhower, his dressing down would […]

States banning IVF will lose Medicaid funding under bill from U.S. Senators Katie Britt, Ted Cruz

May 21, 2024 Bouldin 0

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt of Alabama is joining Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas to sponsor legislation that would protect in vitro fertilization by making protection of IVF a condition to receive federal funding through Medicaid. […]

Summary of Legislative Session in Alabama: Key Bills and Outcomes

May 15, 2024 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS During the recent legislative session in Alabama, most priorities for Governor Kay Ivey and Republican legislative leaders were successfully addressed, with one major exception. A proposed constitutional amendment to allow voters to […]

Alabama bills limiting LGBTQ topics in schools, sex education advance

May 8, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Rebecca Griesbach Two controversial bills that would limit LGBTQ topics and sex education in Alabama classrooms are advancing for a final vote in the state legislature. After last-minute public hearings, a Senate committee voted along […]

Southern Baptist Convention presidential candidate calls sex abuse lawsuits a ‘distraction’ in Alabama sermon

May 8, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Greg Garrison Speaking at Valleydale Church in Pelham on Sunday, Southern Baptist Convention presidential candidate David L. Allen called the 42 sex abuse lawsuits against Southern Baptist entities a distraction from the gospel. “We have […]

‘None of you are pregnant’: Paid parental leave bill sparks emotions in Alabama Senate

May 7, 2024 Bouldin 0

By John Sharp The Alabama Senate voted in support of legislation Thursday giving teachers eight weeks of paid parental leave, only for the chamber’s president to say he wasn’t transmitting the measure to the House for […]

Alabama expands child porn law after teen girls cyberbullied with AI deepfake images

May 7, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Howard Koplowitz Gov. Kay Ivey on Tuesday signed a bill that bans deepfake images created by artificial intelligence under the state’s child pornography law — legislation inspired by a cyberbullying incident at an Alabama middle school. “During […]

Alabama passes bill making it a felony for clergy to have sex with anyone under 19

April 30, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Rebecca Griesbach The Alabama Legislature has passed a bill that would make it a felony for clergy to have sexual interactions with anyone younger than 19. House Bill 125, sponsored by State Rep. Leigh Hulsey, […]

Alabama passes bill making it harder to kick students out of school

April 30, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Savannah Tryens-Fernandes Students in Alabama who are facing long-term suspension, alternative school placement or expulsion will now be able to have a disciplinary hearing before they are removed from the classroom. After four years of […]