Birmingham City Council

The Center for Community Progress is awarding Birmingham $50,000 in technical assistance to help revamp its code enforcement practices. The city will use the resource to implement and educate the public about the recently passed foreclosure bill SB9 signed by Governor Kay Ivey.

The Birmingham City Council has approved a citywide mask ordinance that will extend through May 24th. This goes beyond Governor Kay Ivey’s order which is…

Birmingham plans on keeping its mask requirement even after the state mandate expires on April 9. The Birmingham City Council president William Parker…

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A pilot transit program in Birmingham is being extended.Al.com reports the City Council voted Tuesday to extend through the end of…

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Birmingham has extended its shelter-in-place order through the end of April. AL.com reports that the City Council approved the…

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama city council has approved an ordinance prohibiting smoking in a 100-block zone around schools and health…

Airbnb is set to start collecting local lodging tax in Alabama’s largest city within the next month.Al.com reports the Birmingham City Council approved an…

The new mayor of Alabama’s largest city is asking the city council to approve $90 million toward the construction of a new stadium downtown.Birmingham…

Residents in Mobile know who their next mayor will be, but there’s still some work to be done in Birmingham.In Mobile, Sandy Stimpson was elected to his…

An Alabama-based immigrant advocacy group is urging the city of Birmingham to declare itself a sanctuary city.The director of the Adelante Alabama Worker…