Tag: Randall Woodfin
Former VP Joe Biden Speaks at 56th Anniversary of 16th Street...
By Bill Barrow
Associated Press
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Visiting a black church bombed by the Ku Klux Klan during the civil rights era, Democratic presidential...
DC Blox Birmingham opens flagship data center in Titusville
By Michael Tomberlin
Alabama NewsCenter
DC Blox has opened its flagship hub data center in Birmingham, the first of what could become a $785 million investment...
Mayor Woodfin strongly opposes concrete facility’s planned move to 5 Points...
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin announced on Tuesday that he is opposed to a concrete company relocating to Five Points West...
Mayor Randall Woodfin: Opportunity Zones Are Useful for Neighborhood Revitalization
By Randall Woodfin
Ever since I took office, I’ve been intentional about serving the city’s 99 neighborhoods, pushing neighborhood revitalization, embracing downtown development and driving...
Major League Baseball reassesses Academy at George Ward Park
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Calling it a “sad day” in the city of Birmingham, Councilor William Parker said Major League Baseball is now reassessing...
Congressional leaders in Birmingham for Civil Rights Pilgrimage
By Ameera Steward
The Birmingham Times
Many of Alabama’s political leaders, locally and nationally, gathered Friday in Birmingham for the 26th annual Congressional Civil Rights Pilgrimage....
Gun violence a public health crisis in Birmingham, mayor says
By Ameera Steward
The Birmingham Times
Mayor Randall Woodfin on Thursday said bluntly that “gun violence in the City of Birmingham is a public health crisis.”
Woodfin...
Mayor Woodfin announces online tool to help residents track capital projects
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Major capital projects are underway or will be underway by this summer and residents will be able to track the...
Mayor Randall Woodfin and TV personality Jeff Johnson on leadership
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Adults should set a better example of showing young people how to settle differences to avoid conflict, said Birmingham Mayor...
Mayor: Rename CrossPlex in honor of Larry Langford
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Mayor Randall Woodfin on Tuesday recommended that the city council rename the Birmingham CrossPlex in honor of former Mayor Larry...