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Birmingham Sues Jefferson County Sheriff Over City’s Jail Inmates
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
The city of Birmingham today filed a lawsuit against Jefferson County Sheriff Mark Pettway for not accepting city inmates, according...
UAB Partners with City of Birmingham to Enhance Security
By Alicia Rohan
UAB News
The University of Alabama at Birmingham will install a license plate recognition camera system around the institution’s perimeter capable of alerting UAB Police to...
Birmingham Designated Federal Tech Hub, Could Attract $75 Million in Investments
dcwins.com
Birmingham’s metro area is among 31 nationwide to receive a federal Tech Hub designation, following a competitive process involving nearly 200 other metro areas....
How Educator Nathalie Nelson Parker Helps Students Read by Celebrating HBCUs
By Javacia Harris Bowser
For The Birmingham Times
Author and educator Nathalie Nelson Parker has partnered with Birmingham City Schools (BCS) to launch a special program...
Mayor Woodfin: Birmingham City Schools Face Reading ‘Crisis’
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin said Monday night that Birmingham City Schools (BCS) were facing a reading “crisis” and that adults...
Randall Woodfin Planning to Run for Third Term as Birmingham Mayor
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Randall Woodfin is likely to run for a third consecutive term as Birmingham mayor, he intimated on a podcast released...
What – And Who – To Expect at Birmingham Freedom Fest...
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The City of Birmingham on Saturday will host Birmingham Freedom Fest — a music and empowerment festival held at Kelly Ingram Park, the footprint...
Birmingham’s Historic A.G. Gaston Motel Opens to the Public This Week
birminghamal.gov
On Thursday, June 29, the historic A.G. Gaston Motel in downtown Birmingham will open to the public for a free visit for a limited...
Birmingham Mayor Woodfin Sounds Off On ‘Nasty’ Absentee Property Owners
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin on Tuesday sounded off on "nasty" absentee property owners who are responsible for the proliferation of...
What’s Inside Mayor Woodfin’s Proposed $554 Million Budget for Birmingham
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin on Tuesday unveiled a proposed $554 million operating budget for fiscal 2024 with a focus on...