Tag: vote
Birmingham residents vote overwhelmingly to renew taxes for city schools
Times Staff Report
Birmingham residents on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly to renew the ad valorem property tax that supports the Birmingham City Schools (BCS) system.
According to...
Wenonah HS Senior: Property Tax Renewal Will Benefit Students, Community
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Justin Smith, a senior at Wenonah High School in West End knows the importance of attending Pre-K in Birmingham City...
Malveaux: Who Cares About Fair Elections?
Dr. Julianne Malveaux
The US House of Representatives passed the Securing America's Fair Elections (SAFE) Act in June by a nearly totally partisan vote of...
Golden State Warriors vote unanimously not to visit White House? If...
By Ricardo A. Hazell
The Shadow League
It's the first time in history a team unanimously votes not to visit the White House after winning it...
Black women who boosted Obama are sticking with Clinton
By CATHERINE LUCEY
Associated Press
DETROIT (AP) -- From the pulpit of an African-American church in Detroit not long ago, Bishop Corletta Vaughn offered a rousing...
Why presidential candidates need to court millennial vote
By Ariel Worthy
Birmingham Times staff
More than 48 million millennials could significantly swing this year’s presidential election.
Millennials are those born between the early 1980s and...
Ahead of Trade Vote on Human Trafficking, Faith Activists Speak Out
Ahead of Trade Vote on Human Trafficking, Faith Activists Speak Out
23 Groups Send Letter Calling on Senate to Support “No Fast Track for Human...