Mayor Randall Woodfin endorsed by The Collective PAC
The Collective PAC is a D.C political action committee that funds Black candidates for public office.
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Settlement agreement reached to address alleged ABC Coke pollution
GASP claims that ABC Coke, which has operated in northern Birmingham for generations, has polluted the area over the course of decades.
Randall Woodfin to announce mayoral re-election bid this week
Woodfin will launch his campaign for re-election at a drive-in campaign kickoff event on Saturday, Jan. 30.
Birmingham to receive $6.2 million for Emergency Rental Assistance program
As of Friday, the city isn’t accepting applications but has begun work establishing a process for distribution.
Woodfin speaks on unrest, COVID and neighborhood revitalization in annual speech
"The spirit of Birmingham has been on display over the last 10 months," Woodfin said in his annual address.
Chris Woods announces his candidacy for mayor of Birmingham
“I’m not running against anyone,” Woods said. “I’m running to take Birmingham to a level where it’s never been."
Birmingham mayor reappoints, adds two members to Birmingham Water Works Board
The appointments of Lucien Blankenship and Chris Rice are effective immediately.
Birmingham mayor released from hospital
The mayor’s personal physician said his health has improved since being admitted to the hospital on Monday.
Birmingham Mayor Woodfin hospitalized due to COVID-19
Woodfin's doctor said he was admitted to the hospital Monday night with COVID-related pneumonia.
Robbers fire at police, race in I-20 car chase with speeds reaching 115 mph
One suspect is in custody. Another fled on foot into the woods in St. Clair County.