Birmingham invests $1 million in program aimed at increasing childhood literacy
The investment will support Birmingham Talks, a program aimed at improving kindergarten readiness.
Mayor Randall Woodfin
Birmingham council approves $1 million financial literacy program
The program's pilot phase will begin in October at six Birmingham schools.
Woodfin targets exhibition driving following deadly shooting in Birmingham
"Exhibition driving is out of control in the city of Birmingham," Woodfin said Sunday.
Birmingham approves nearly $14 million for drainage systems and city streets
The plan will be funded through a city bond refinancing.
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visits Birmingham to announce $1 billion program
The $1 billion plan is designed to restore community contact to transportation and increase economic opportunity.
Birmingham approves ordinance that will support businesses retention and growth
RISE, which stands for Retention Incentives for Success and Expansion, establishes two funds with the purpose to provide resources for area businesses.
March 30, 2022
Woodfin to bring proposed pay raise for city employees before Birmingham City Council
Woodfin will bring the proposal to a committee Monday, with full approval from the council possible as soon as Tuesday.
Birmingham mayor excuses $35 million in outstanding traffic fines, parking fees
The initiative, named Stop and Go, provides pardons for 756,531 outstanding traffic and parking violations.
Mayor Woodfin reappoints Willie Jean Lewis to HABD Board
Mayor Randall Woodfin has reappointed Willie Jean Lewis to the Housing Authority of Birmingham District’s Board of Commissioners.
March 10, 2022
Birmingham City Council approves sale for new housing complex on Lakeshore Parkway
The complex would include single-family, multi-family, and senior housing, with a total investment, according to the city, of $100 million.