David Russell can often be found at local seats of government. It is rare that the 74-year-old retired insurance salesman is ...

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In December 2024, the commission gave Innovation Depot and Birmingham Business Alliance $400,000 each and Birmingham Business ...

The water works board canceled agreements with a nonprofit organization that helped local firms, especially those owned by ...

The Birmingham Youth and Young Adult Fellowship Choir, which earned the golden buzzer from judge Simon Cowell to send it to ...

Journalistic larceny is actually legal if it falls within the subjective guidelines of “fair use.” The harder question is ...

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The Birmingham City Council on Tuesday accepted three bids from Dunn Construction Co. totaling $12.7 million for citywide ...

The Alabama Initiative for Independent Journalism will temporarily suspend publication of BirminghamWatch at the end of July ...

The board over the City of Birmingham Regional Water Works also Monday will debate the purchase of a house on Inland Lake, ...

The council approved several measures strengthening the city’s parking enforcement capabilities, with one allowing the city ...