Tag: City Council
First-ever mobile app on the way for Birmingham police
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
The Birmingham City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved an agreement to create a mobile app for the Birmingham Police Department...
Birmingham City Council Runoff Election: Wardine Alexander and Ray Brooks in...
Times staff report
Incumbent Birmingham City Councilor Wardine Alexander and challenger Ray Brooks will face off Tuesday, November 19 in a District 7 runoff election...
City Council takes major step to provide healthy food options
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
In an effort to begin providing healthy food options for residents, the Birmingham City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved funding...
City Council approves funds to redevelop historic Ramsay-McCormack Building
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
The Birmingham City Council on Tuesday approved an agreement between the city and Ensley District Developers, LLC to redevelop the...
Here Are Candidates for Birmingham’s Oct. 8 City Council Election
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
The special election for Birmingham City Council seats in districts 1, 6, and 7 is on Tuesday, October 8. With...
Meet City Council Candidates in Tuesday’s Birmingham Special Election
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
The special election for Birmingham City Council seats in districts 1, 6, and 7 is on Tuesday, October 8. With...
City Council names bridge in honor of Titusville’s Iva Williams Jr.
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
The Birmingham City Council on Tuesday voted to name the underpass bridge on 6th Ave. South in Titusville after Iva...
BCRI gets 17 new board members with Angela Davis fiasco behind
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Following backlash from a decision to rescind an invitation to civil rights activist Angela Davis, the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute...
BJCTA Fares to Increase; Many Not Pleased
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
The Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority’s (BJCTA) plans to increase fares and cut some routes beginning in September and some...
Birmingham Promise Education program exceeded expectations, city officials say
By Erica Wight
The Birmingham Times
The Birmingham Promise Initiative, launched this summer to build pathways into quality jobs for Birmingham City School (BCS) students, came...