Tag: Juandalynn Givan
Jordan Melton, 29, Birmingham Firefighter, Will Not Be Forgotten
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Jordan Melton, 29, the firefighter beloved by Birmingham and gunned down while on duty two weeks ago at Fire Station...
Alabama Gov. Signs Bill to Keep Birmingham Southern College Open With...
By Rebecca Griesbach | rgriesbach@al.com
A highly anticipated bill that could save Birmingham-Southern College, as well as other struggling Alabama universities, was signed into law Friday.
The...
How the embattled town of Brookside unites Democrats and Republicans in...
The Birmingham Times
If global sporting events (The World Games 2022) and a new stadium (Protective Life) have united citizens in the regional so has...
State Rep. Juandalynn Givan apologizes for outburst in House chamber
By Kim Chandler
Associated Press
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A state lawmaker apologized for an outburst on the floor of the Alabama House of Representatives in...
Record number of #BlackWomen to seek elected office in Jefferson County...
By Anita Debro
For the Birmingham Times
In December, Black women in Jefferson County sent a clear message during a special Senate election that they have...
Meet 19 African-American women running for elected office this year in...
Times Staff Report
At least 19 African-American women are seeking elected office in Jefferson County in 2018. Here is a glimpse at candidates likely to...
‘Power of the sister’ vote made the difference for Doug Jones
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Before the Democratic operatives arrived … before the heavy television, newspaper and radio political advertisements hit the airwaves … a...
Alabama Lawmaker sponsors bills to repeal legislation preserving Confederate Monuments
Times Staff Report
A Jefferson County lawmaker offended, she said, by a law passed in the Legislature preserving Confederate monuments has pre-filed bills to repeal...