Tag: Merika Coleman
Birmingham lawmaker Merika Coleman loses 4 family members to COVID-19
www.cbs42.com
State Rep. Merika Coleman is sharing her story of her family’s battle with COVID-19.
Coleman, D-Birmingham, and her cousin, Jacqueline Edwards, talked to CBS 42...
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...
Voters sent clear message to mayor, council president
By Nick Patterson
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham voters on Tuesday sent a signal that while they want to keep most of the city council members who...
Area lawmakers list education, economic development as priorities in Legislative Session
By Sinclair Portis
Special to the Times
Education is one of the main issues facing Jefferson County, according to members of the county’s delegation in the...
