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Debates? Drug tests? Birmingham mayor candidate challenges field to ‘show the public’
Kamau Afrika said his challenge is not a personal attack on anyone. But he said current conditions require clear-headed leaders.
Expert warns a fast-growing Alabama city could soon face financial crisis
A recent city audit found that Helena had overspent its budget in multiple categories, including the new city hall ...
Birmingham Water Works makes case to senators considering restructuring board of directors
The Alabama Senate County and Municipal Government Committee approved a bill making changes to the make up, operation, and ...
Pell City councilors oppose the current BOE hiring the next leader of school system
Laurie Mize Henderson, President of BOE"The Pell City Board of Education (the Board) retained Dr. Frank Costanzo to be its ...
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'They're too friendly with investors': Neighbors urging the city to clean up blight
MAJOR DISCUSSIONS HAPPENING TONIGHT ABOUT THIS YEAR’S BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF BIRMINGHAM. OVER THE LAST TWO DAYS, CITY LEADERS HAVE BEEN TALKING WITH RESIDENTS ABOUT, WELL, AUDITORIUM, HEARING WHAT ...
Police vacancies, road paving among topics at Birmingham Budget Town Hall
From fixing eroding streets to finding enough police officers to better protect the community, the City of Birmingham showed ...
‘Give us 6 months’: BWWB chair says utility deserves time to prove changes are working
Birmingham Water Works Board Chair Tereshia Q. Huffman says a new bill that would convert the utility to a regional board, and throw out the current board members, doesn’t reflect the reality of ...
Where they stand: Would the mayor candidates fire the city manager?
Cincinnati City Manager Sheryl Long is the highest paid city employee, making $319,651 annually, and runs the day-to-day ...
Aston Villa Announce Redevelopment of the Iconic North Stand to Elevate the Fan Experience
Aston Villa Football Club today announced plans to refurbish and expand seat capacity in the iconic North Stand. As the ...
Trussville City Council reappoints Kathy Brown to board of education as community questions selection process
The Trussville City Council voted to reappoint Kathy Brown to the Trussville City Schools Board of Education following a recommendation by the School Board Selection Committee during its meeting ...