Tag: council

  Members of the Task Force named by Mayor Richard Arrington in 1986 to plan for establishment of the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute: Odessa Woolfolk (Chairperson) Frank...

By Barnett Wright The Birmingham Times   Incumbent Birmingham Mayor William Bell will face 11 challengers in the Aug. 22 city elections. Bell and nearly a dozen...

By Johnathan Austin Over the last few months, the Birmingham City Council has been subjected to some very harsh criticisms, and has had our collective...

  By Barnett Wright Times staff writer   A group of diverse pastors on Wed., April 6 voiced strong opposition to legislation that would give Mayor William Bell...

By Chanda Temple Special to the Times   Seven second graders from Hudson K-8 on Tuesday presented pop bottle biography art in the images of Birmingham Mayor William Bell,...

HOUSTON (AP) — A grand jury has indicted a police officer after he used a stun gun on a City Council member while arresting...

BIRMINGHAM, AL – The money has been put in place, and now it’s time for the work to begin. Birmingham City Councilors have been adamant...

During the Birmingham City Council Meeting for July 28, 2015 Council: A public show cause hearing to consider revoking the business license(s) issued to Atlantis...

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (BlackNews.com) -- Yahoshuah Israel, Chairman of the International Council for the Commemoration of Col. John C. Robinson, an organization comprised...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The requests have been made, and Birmingham City Councilors have heard the concerns. Residents are asking that as city leaders work...