Tag: City Council

By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times After fierce neighborhood opposition, the Jefferson County Department of Health (JCDH) will not issue a permit for Sherman Industries, LLC...

By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times The Birmingham police department has received a $700,000 federal grant to purchase 276 body cameras. “We’ve been having some...

By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin announced on Tuesday that he is opposed to a concrete company relocating to Five Points West...

By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times City of Birmingham employees can have up to four weeks of paid leave if they donate a kidney and up...

By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times Local community officers and leaders will not have to write a report from the upcoming Neighborhoods USA (NUSA) Conference in...

By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times The Birmingham City Council voted 8-1 on Tuesday to approve an agreement with Major League Baseball for a Youth Academy...

By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times Calling it a “sad day” in the city of Birmingham, Councilor William Parker said Major League Baseball is now reassessing...

By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times Major capital projects are underway or will be underway by this summer and residents will be able to track the...

By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times The Birmingham City Council on Tuesday voted unanimously to expand the Druid Hills Urban Renewal and Redevelopment Plan to include...

By Nick Patterson The Birmingham Times When voters go to the polls for the Birmingham elections today, they will face a dizzying field of candidates vying...