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Birmingham City Council Passes First Ordinance in Alabama to add legal protection for LGBTQ citizens

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Central Alabama Pride (Frank Couch, special to The Times)

By Cody Owens
City Council Public Information Office

President’s criticisms spark more protests at NFL games

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Raiders at Redskins 9/24/17

By Arnie Stapleton

Associated Press

Jefferson County Health Department: 100 years of protecting and promoting health, planning for 100 more

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The Jefferson County Department of Health (Nick Patterson, The Birmingham Times)

By Anita Debro

For the Birmingham Times

Jefferson County delivers $69 million surplus to area school systems

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A student works at Jefferson County's Shades Valley Career Academy. The county schools are getting a long-awaited $24 million funding infusion from the county government. (Marie Leech / Alabama NewsCenter)

Alabama NewsCenter

New Nielsen report highlights the power of black women

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Young, independent and self-made, the majority of African-American women have a set of strong life-affirming values that carry over into all they do, including an array of consumer preferences and brand affinities that resonate across the U.S. mainstream. As trendsetters for women of every race and ethnic background, Black women increasingly are influencing mainstream culture

Times Staff Report

Two leaders in Kingston unite around community garden, other initiatives

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Two leaders in Kingston: Morton Simpson Homes president Eldridge Knighton and Kingston Neighborhood president Lillie Cole (Nick Patterson, The Birmingham Times)

By Nick Patterson

The Birmingham Times

Health Disparities: A Primer

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Times Staff Report

Sleep disparities between blacks and whites have nationwide impact

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By Nick Patterson

The Birmingham Times