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Birmingham passes record $591 million budget, despite concerns from council
The Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority receives $11 million in general city funding, plus $3 million for ...
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Birmingham City Council approves Mayor Woodfin’s $591 million budget
Mayor Randall Woodfin’s proposed $591 million Fiscal Year 2026 operating budget received unanimous approval from the ...
Mayor Woodfin urging Gov. Ivey to call special session on HB445
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WIAT) — After Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would ban all consumable hemp products that ...
Woodfin campaign vows review after elderly woman's photo used without consent in flyer
A 99-year-old Birmingham woman is speaking out after she says a photo with her and Mayor Randall Woodfin was used in a ...
Birmingham mayor wants Kay Ivey to call a special session to fix this ‘broken’ Alabama law
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin has voiced strong opposition to a new state law that enforces strict regulation’s on hemp ...
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Birmingham Mayor Woodfin urging Alabama Gov. Ivey to call special session on ‘overreaching hemp ban’
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WIAT) — After Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would ban all consumable hemp products that ...
Birmingham city council approves $591 million operating budget
Though it did pass unanimously, some of the representatives felt there should’ve been more council discussion in the weeks ...
Birmingham Water Works Board changes name
The Birmingham Water Works Board voted Tuesday night to change its name as part of a series of changes overseen by the new ...
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ALEA raids businesses ahead of hemp regulation law taking effect
Just days before House Bill 445, a law that provides strict regulations on hemp-derived THC products, takes effect, state ...
Another challenger jumps into Birmingham mayor race: ‘I’m here on a mission’
Brian K. Rice, a longtime advocate for business and development in Ensley is the latest candidate to enter the race for ...
City of Birmingham to host mental health awareness day event June 27
The “Fourth Annual City of Birmingham Mental Health Day” will be hosted from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Linn Park. The event aims to raise awareness, reduce stigma and improve access to mental health ...
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Birmingham's McArthur School faces uncertain future amid redevelopment plans
On Friday, in time for the nearby Coca-Cola Amphitheater's grand opening, the city surrounded the school with a fence and ...