Huntsville population surges, decline slows in other Alabama cities
Tuscaloosa and Auburn-Opelika have seen population boons, while newer suburbs of the big four cities also showed good growth.
Birmingham
Report: Dem lawmakers fail to vote for diversity amendment for Birmingham board
An amendment to increase diversity on the Birmingham Convention & Visitors Bureau board failed when Dem lawmakers didn't vote.
Threats, attacks shut down library event for children in Birmingham
An event designed to teach children about consent and bodily autonomy was rescheduled after complaints, threats.
House calls for improvements at Alabama Air Guard refueling wing
Officials are seeking $33 million from the National Defense Authorization Act to expand an existing parking ramp.
May 18, 2023
Birmingham launches initiative to transform parking experience
The Birmingham Parking Authority is developing a strategic plan that will transform the parking experience in the downtown area.
May 12, 2023
Alabama metros have the lowest unemployment rates in the nation
The Birmingham-Hoover metro area was ranked the lowest in the nation at 1.8 percent.
May 5, 2023
Kratos SRE welcomes Sen. Britt to facility in Birmingham
Kratos SRE’s growth within Birmingham is part of the company’s overall strategy to expand leading-edge technology capabilities.
March 29, 2023
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Birmingham aims to reduce harmful effects of municipal fines, fees
Birmingham joins eight other cities as part of the Cities Addressing Fines and Fees Equitably initiative.
February 10, 2023
Mayor Woodfin’s budget surplus invests in neighborhoods, personnel and facilities
An $81 million budget surplus will support neighborhoods, libraries, parks and recreation centers.
February 1, 2023