Birmingham Times
Stillman Spring Convocation Keynote Speaker
Stillman College will hold its annual Spring Convocation, which commemorates the beginning of a new academic semester, on Thursday, January 23, at 11 a.m....
This is Where the Rubber Meets the Road Water Works’ Engineering...
The Birmingham Water Works Board (BWWB) provides a vital service that requires the knowledge and dedication of the professional and trained individuals in its...
Woodlawn business owners establish fund for family affected by Gate City...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Members of the Woodlawn Merchants Association have begun collecting funds to help the family of Tyrennis Mabry, who was killed in...
Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Station to be built near Birmingham
Station continues to expand reach and influence of CNG as an alternative fuel
APPLETON, Wis./ EVERGREEN, Ala. – Evergreen Transport, LLC has partnered with U.S....
One Man’s Opinion
Can we do this… yes we can
by Jesse J. Lewis, Sr.
The City of Birmingham is on the threshold of greatness. In order to be...
Death of a Black Man Who Refused to Live as a...
By James Strong
Most of the obituaries written about Amiri Baraka in the white mainstream media focus on the poet and playwright’s misdeeds or ordinary...
Letter to the Editor
Abandoning Public Education is Not the Answer
Most of us would agree that every child in Alabama deserves a quality education. That is why we...
Wealthier Individuals Pay All the Taxes
In a letter written in 1789, Benjamin Franklin observed, “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” While...
INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE
By Steve Flowers
The 2014 legislative session began this week. Speculation is that it will be short and may not last the full four months...
What you don’t know about the Birmingham Water Works … The...
(Opinion by Jackie Robinson)
The Birmingham Water Works has been the focus of quite a bit of media attention
lately. It seems like there is a...