Water Utility Board Cuts Budget and Dam Rehab, Expands CEO’s Power
About 45 people protested outside as the board over Central Alabama Water met Friday.
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CAW Will No Longer Add Fluoride to Drinking Water
The decision is based on financial and operational considerations.
City to Target Brownfields for Development
The city has hired a company to assess old industrial properties to be cleaned up and developed.
I Know You: JeffCo Approves Jobs Grant for Brasfield & Gorrie’s HQ Expansion
The worldwide construction company is expanding its home base.
Sewell Calls for ICE Reform but Rejects Funding Standoff
The U.S. representative spoke with constituents during a Tele-Town Hall on Tuesday.
After Health Issues, Jimmie Stephens Says This Birthday Is Special
The Jefferson County Commission president always shares his birthday celebration with St Patrick, but this year’s is precious.
We Repeat: City Needs Blight Laws, Mayor Says
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin and about a dozen local officials are pushing for neighborhood revitalization laws to be passed by the Alabama Legislature.
Warming Stations Open Ahead of Freeze Warning for Birmingham Area
Shelter remain open as freeze continues Tuesday night.
City Council Gets First Look at Proposal on Clearing Encampments
Councilors were shown a set of rules over removing homeless encampments from public land.
Bham Council Delays Short-Term Rental Restrictions Until at Least May
Council weighs whether costs outweigh benefits.