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 pu...
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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 ...
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...
Birmingham City Councilwoman Lashunda Scales was elected to the Jefferson County Commission Place 1 seat Tuesday.(The Birmingham Times / Frank Couch ) Now that two of its members wereelected Jefferson County Commissioners,the Birmingham City Council is making plans to fill the vacancies. ...
“I know each of you enough to know this sucks,” Mayor Randall Woodfin told the council at their meeting on Tuesday. “I feel the same way you feel.” The World Games lost $2.5 million in expected sponsorships in May and ticket sales fell about 200,000 short of projections, said Nic...
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 ...
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...
(December 29, 2007) "Birmingham, Alabama Web site to host live City Council meetings." The Birmingham News Coman, Victoria L. (April 16, 2008) "Birmingham to provide neighborhoods with Web sites." The Birmingham News Natta, André (September 4, 2014) "Birmingham’s newest municipal website...
Helena will have a nearly all new slate of leaders later this year as its mayor and four of five councilmembers will not seek election. 15h agoJoseph D. Bryant Alabama school closings due to snow, winter storm threat Jan. 10, 2025 ...