Reports on the possibility that the Birmingham, Alabama, City Council will approve to sell the first part of a general obligation authorization for capital improvements in December 2002. Expected sale of remaining authorization in the year 2005; Opinion of Mayor Bernard Kincaid to avoid delays in ...
The Birmingham Times The Birmingham City Council on Tuesday put teeth into the City Code to deter exhibition driving for not only individuals who participate, but even those who show up to watch. According to amendments to the code, spectators in exhibition driving or street racing is pun...
Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press. ISBN 9780817311704 Bryant, Joseph D. (February 18, 2008) "Birmingham City Council to start using electronic voting system." Birmingham News Carlisle, Don. (April 29, 2010). "The worst City Council of all time." The Birmingham Times - accessed May 13...
“Vacancies in the council shall be filled by the council at the next regular meeting or any subsequent meeting of the council, the person so elected to hold office only until the next election of any kind in which the voters of the city to which this Act applies are qualified electors, ...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Birmingham City Council has approved a $2.69 million funding package to construct micro-shelters and provide support services for the city’s homeless population, a step aimed at addressing the growing issue of homelessness in the area. The funding will be divided between...
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama-- The fatal shooting at the Foxx Trap strip club by an off-duty police officer working security there illustrates the need for more controls on where Birmingham police are allowed to moonlight, some council members said. ...
This paper examines the importance of friends' and neighbors' voting over a decade of city council elections. Contagion was a significant influence on the level of support of many candidates. An examination of the theory of contagion suggests certain conditions that should increase the impact of ...
Birmingham, largest city in Alabama, U.S., located in the north-central part of the state. It is a leading industrial centre of the South. Birmingham is the seat (1873) of Jefferson county, a port of entry in the Mobile customs district, and the focus of
The new director of children's services for Birmingham City Council will be occupying a 'spotlight role', not just because this is the UK's largest authority, but also thanks to the recent appointment of a government commissioner - Lord Warner -to oversee a substantial improvement to the worki...
In review, WBRC – Birmingham provides news coverage for Birmingham, Alabama, and the surrounding areas. Local news is covered through reporters with minimal bias and often has video provided by the TV station:Birmingham City Council votes to revoke motel’s business license. The national news is...