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Birmingham mayor: Kay Ivey should follow Texas governor’s example with this ‘broken’ Alabama law
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin has voiced strong opposition to a new state law that enforces strict regulation’s on hemp ...
Birmingham passes record $591 million budget, despite concerns from council
The Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority receives $11 million in general city funding, plus $3 million for ...
Mayor Woodfin urging Gov. Ivey to call special session on HB445
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WIAT) — After Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would ban all consumable hemp products that ...
Woodfin campaign vows review after elderly woman's photo used without consent in flyer
A 99-year-old Birmingham woman is speaking out after she says a photo with her and Mayor Randall Woodfin was used in a ...
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Birmingham City Council approves Mayor Woodfin’s $591 million budget
Mayor Randall Woodfin’s proposed $591 million Fiscal Year 2026 operating budget received unanimous approval from the ...
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Alabama DEI law faces scrutiny as judge weighs First Amendment claims
Alabama's new DEI law faces a federal challenge as professors and students argue it restricts free speech and disproportionately impacts Black students.
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Birmingham Mayor Woodfin urging Alabama Gov. Ivey to call special session on ‘overreaching hemp ban’
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WIAT) — After Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would ban all consumable hemp products that ...
Another challenger jumps into Birmingham mayor race: ‘I’m here on a mission’
Brian K. Rice, a longtime advocate for business and development in Ensley is the latest candidate to enter the race for ...
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Mayor Randall Woodfin announces formation of youth sports league in Birmingham
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin announced the formation of the “Birmingham Youth Sports League” Friday.
Birmingham city council approves $591 million operating budget
Though it did pass unanimously, some of the representatives felt there should’ve been more council discussion in the weeks ...
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ALEA raids businesses ahead of hemp regulation law taking effect
Just days before House Bill 445, a law that provides strict regulations on hemp-derived THC products, takes effect, state ...