Charles Webster
Age: 65
Occupation: Teacher and school bus driver.
Political experience: Mayor since 2012, City Council from 2008 to 2012.
Main issue: Continuing to upgrade public safety with additional Flock cameras to enhance law enforcement, and continuing to aid local schools with in-kind services.
Polls are here to stay, but do people – or even the media – understand them? UA instructor of news media Tom Arenberg discusses what to take into consideration. Read more.
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Solomon Crenshaw Jr., a regular writer for BirminghamWatch, recently won a third-place award and honorable mention in the National Federation of Press Women’s Communicator’s Awards for two of his BirminghamWatch pieces, along with a first-place award for a story published by the Bending the Arc Project. Read more.
