Tag: Randall Woodfin
Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed wants to honor Civil Rights lawyer Fred...
Fred Gray has long been a part of the Civil Rights movement. At just 24 years old, he helped defend Rosa Parks...
Mayor Randall Woodfin tweets positive COVID result
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin has been diagnosed with coronavirus. Woodfin posted on his Twitter page, "Covid-19 has made its way to my...
Groups want water board members who will stop shutoffs
A group of civic organizations is asking Birmingham-area leaders to appoint new board members to the city’s water utility who will stop...
Floyd Council resigns as executive director of Birmingham Public Library
Birmingham Public Library executive director Floyd Council has resigned from his position effective immediately. Floyd announced his resignation on Facebook, stating, "After much...
Steve Marshall warns cities/counties and pledges to residents to uphold the...
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has pledged to uphold the Alabama Memorial Preservation Act, in light of the five recent fines that...
Randall Woodfin declares Election Day a city holiday in Birmingham
Mayor Randall Woodfin today declared Election day, November 3rd, is now a city holiday. Woodfin has been mayor since 2017.
Woodfin, who has...
Tommy Tuberville ad attacks Doug Jones’ participation in rally that turned...
With the election just a little over a week away, the Tommy Tuberville campaign released a commercial that highlights a recent Doug...
Randall Woodfin and Steven Reed get national attention as members of...
Two Alabama mayors were recently featured in a national news story. NBC News Today Show featured Mayors Randall Woodfin and Steven Reed...
Birmingham bans use of chokeholds by police
Mayor Randall Woodfin also issued new guidelines that say city police now have a duty to intervene anytime they see a fellow officer using excessive force.
Black Lives Matter street painting complete at Birmingham Railroad Park
The BLACK LIVES MATTER street painting came together in less than two days.