Author: Virginia Martin
At His Third Inauguration, Woodfin Promises Agenda to Support Children From ‘Cradle to Career’
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin was reelected in August with three-fourths of the vote.
City Council OKs Drainage, Erosion Repairs
Birmingham councilors also discussed an upcoming homelessness summit and recent national conference.
Mayor Rebukes Central Alabama Water Board, Says Behavior Is ‘More Than Questionable’
Woodfin shows up at CAW meeting, chastises board for secrecy around hiring of new CEO.
Woodfin: Birmingham Must Move Beyond ‘Perpetual Promise’ and Plan for Generational Growth
Headed toward his inauguration Tuesday for a third term, Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin sat down with BirminghamWatch for a broad conversation touching on infrastructure, tourism, crime and more issues.
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Water Works Managers Placed on Leave, 2 CAW Board Members Sue to Block CEO Hiring
The board members allege the process was flawed and they were denied information before the vote.
Birmingham Schools Superintendent Touts Progress as JeffCo Makes Annual Disbursements
Jefferson County commissioners on Thursday presented ceremonial checks to several school systems.
Water Board Hires CEO in Contentious Vote as Members Protest Secretive Search
Some board members protested the lack of transparency in a search process that publicly produced only one candidate, a former manager the utility had agreed not to rehire.
`Simply Shameful’ Woodfin Says of Stephens’ Stance on JeffCo Maintenance of City Walk
The Jefferson County Commission president says the county has no responsibility at the downtown park.
Birmingham Council Boosts Railroad Park Funding to $1 Million a Year
Officials also applied for a grant to pay for improvements to intersections in Avondale, Crestwood.
