Tag: vote
U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell Cruises to Victory in Democratic Primary for...
The Birmingham Times
U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (D-AL) could have rested on her laurels. But the seven-term incumbent congresswoman ran as hard for her eighth...
Rep. Terri Sewell: Alabama ‘Shamelessly’ Ignores U.S. Supreme Court
By The Associated Press
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama on Friday refused to create a second majority-Black congressional district, a move that could defy a recent order from...
Free Rides on Birmingham Xpress Bus Line to Begin on Mon....
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Beginning Monday, June 19, Birmingham Xpress bus rapid transit (BRT) system will be free for nearly a year, following the...
A Birmingham Civil Rights Reformer, and Newspaper Editor, Lost to History
By Michael Sznajderman
Alabama News Center
This story is part of a series of articles, “Bending Toward Justice,” focusing on the 60th anniversary of events that took...
General Election 2022: What to Know in Alabama
The Birmingham Times
Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Election Day (Nov. 8). If you’re a registered voter in line...
Yolanda Flowers Makes Her Case For Alabama Governor in Tues. Election
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Few are giving Yolanda Flowers a chance to upset incumbent Republican Kay Ivey in Tuesday’s race for Alabama governor, but...
Mayor Woodfin Announces Family Fun Center for West Birmingham
www.birminghamal.gov
A new city-owned family fun center with a skating rink, jump park, e-sports center, bowling alley and food court is being planned for the...
Incumbent Sheriff Mark Pettway Faces Three Challenges In Jefferson County Primary
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Mark Pettway made history when he was elected Jefferson County’s first Black sheriff four years ago but said he didn’t...
Jefferson County Sheriff Mark Pettway to Seek Second Term
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Jefferson County Sheriff Mark Pettway will announce plans this weekend to seek a second term. The campaign kickoff will take...
President Biden Endorses Randall Woodfin for Second Term as Birmingham Mayor
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
President Joe Biden on Thursday announced his endorsement of Mayor Randall Woodfin for reelection as mayor of Birmingham in the...
