Tag: alabama
Behind the Spat Between Mayor Woodfin, City Councilor Over $8 Million...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
The city of Birmingham could collect $8 million from the Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA), despite concerns from a city...
Birmingham City Schools to Begin Summer Meals This Month
bhamcityschools.org
Birmingham City Schools will offer meals to students through the Summer Food Service Program. Meals will be provided to all children without charge at...
Birmingham Airport Authority Begins Construction on $27M Facility
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
A new $27 million Air Cargo Facility at the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) is on the way.
The Birmingham City Council voted...
Protective Releases 2022 Sustainability Report, DEI Steps Highlighted
protective.com
Protective Life Corporation last week announced the publication of its 2022 Sustainability Report, showcasing recent milestones in its sustainability strategy.
“Over the past year, we...
Birmingham-Area Students Among Those at Rally Calling for End to Gun...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
This is another installment in The Birmingham Times/AL.com/CBS42 joint series “Beyond the Violence: What can be done to address Birmingham’s rising...
Birmingham Mayor Woodfin Sounds Off On ‘Nasty’ Absentee Property Owners
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin on Tuesday sounded off on "nasty" absentee property owners who are responsible for the proliferation of...
Artist Who Nearly Died Creates Works of Gratitude For Those Who...
By Shannon Thomason
UAB News
Delrico Gibson thought he would never make art again.
A devastating gasoline explosion Feb. 29, 2020, left Gibson with burns to his face...
Find and Contact Elected Officials, Agencies in Birmingham and Alabama
www.birminghamtimes.com
Here’s a listing of dozens of city, county, state and federals officials and their contact info as well as agencies that represent residents throughout...
Alabama’s ‘Culture of Removal’ Takes Toll on Black Students
By Savannah Tryens-Fernandes | stryens-fernandes@al.com
CJ wanted to take his mom to prom. He wanted to have his parents walk him out to the mound on...
How The HBCU Experience, And Golf, Shaped Four Black Men in...
Alabama News Center
It’s rare that golf comes up in connection with Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), but four longtime friends and golf buddies...