Month: September 2025
City Makes a Stake in Blazers Tix
$200,000 purchase aimed at supporting UAB football and tourism industry.
Monday Morning Watch | Week of Sept. 29, 2025
BirminghamWatch’s weekly rundown of public meetings and agendas in the city of Birmingham and Jefferson County. Our goal is to help you keep your elected officials accountable.
School Board Veteran April Myers Williams Running for District 8 Council Seat
Myers said she hears three concerns from residents repeatedly – retail development, grocery stores and support for small businesses.
BW Recommends | Sept. 28, 2025
Railroad Park Celebrates 15 Years as Birmingham’s ‘Front Lawn’
The park is credited with sparking commercial and residential growth in Birmingham’s downtown area.
BirminghamWatch Celebrates 10 Years of Coverage
BirminghamWatch executive editor André Natta recognizes the publication’s upcoming tenth anniversary on Sept. 27 and asks for input as it prepares to evolve into a resource for the city’s civically curious.
Judge Denies Delay in Order for JeffCo Commission to Redraw District Maps
The county has appealed the ruling to the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals.
Fitch Raises Its Credit Rating for JeffCo Sewer Warrants
The change brings Fitch’s rating in line with other credit rating agencies.
JeffCo To Renew Stream Testing Program
Water is tested at streams across the county.
Birmingham Council Transfers Microtransit Services to BJCTA
The move should allow for better coordination of bus and on-demand services, city officials said.
