City of Pelham to acquire Oak Mountain Amphitheatre property from Live Nation
Live Nation operated the Pelham venue for decades. In 2023, an official partnership to build and operate the new Coca-Cola ...
Mayor confident Mobile easily can pay for Civic Center redevelopment
Mobile Mayor Stimpson said Tuesday he is confident the city easily can afford the roughly $300 million cost of redeveloping the Civic Center, a task that likely will fall to an Atlanta-based company ...
New York’s governor meets political leaders as she weighs removing Mayor Eric Adams from office
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul held a series of meetings with key political figures Tuesday as she contemplates removing Mayor Eric Adams from his office, an unprecedented step that reflects the ...
How federal judge’s decision could determine Adams’ fate as Hochul mulls ousting NYC mayor in historic move
Gov. Kathy Hochul held a high-stakes conclave with various Democratic leaders over Mayor Eric Adams’ fate Tuesday — and will ...
Birmingham mayoral candidate’s legislation would require police to report staffing numbers
Rep. Juandalynn Givan said the bill was filed after the lack of transparency from Mayor Randall Woodfin over police numbers.
Exclusive: Bill proposes swift justice for Ala. violent crime cases
The Speedy Trial Act, a bill drafted by the Alabama Attorney General’s Office, would allocate new resources for already backlogged criminal courts across the state.
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Possible cuts to NIH funding could affect research in Alabama
Possible cuts to NIH funding could significantly impact research institutions in Alabama, a state that has voted overwhelmingly for President Trump.
Birmingham worker who died at City Hall remembered as devoted husband, father, co-worker
A city employee who died at Birmingham City Hall was a stormwater specialist who is remembered by friends as a devoted ...
Birmingham mayor among those speaking out against governor, AG appointing interim police chiefs
The bill is widely seen as targeting Birmingham and Montgomery, which are struggling with staffing shortages and high crime ...
Fred Shuttlesworth, "The most courageous civil rights fighter in the South"
In Alabama, many have come through the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, but have you ever stopped to ask, why is it named Shuttlesworth?Well, the ...
UAB, Birmingham mayor release statements on medical research funding
Some universities receive 50% or more of a grant to put toward support staff and other needs, but that would be capped at 15% ...