We were wondering what media outlets outside of Birmingham were saying about the guilty verdict in the Federal case against now former Birmingham mayor Larry Langford… so we went looking for them.
Entries from October 19th, 2009
Travelogue: Coverage after the Langford verdict
October 29th, 2009 · Comments Off · Larry Langford, Online
Tags:Alabama·Birmingham·Bloomberg News·conviction·guilty·Larry Langford·links·Media·New York Times·Online·press·regional coverage·Spitball Army·verdict
Verdict in: Langford guilty on all counts
October 28th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Larry Langford, The City
Birmingham mayor Larry Langford was found guilty of 60 federal counts, effectively removing him from office and giving the chief executive position for Alabama’s largest city to a woman for the first time.
Tags:AL bham·Alabama·Birmingham·Carole Smitherman·case·conviction·count·decision·federal·first woman·guilty·Larry Langford·mayor·next steps·trial·verdict
Yes, follow surgery on Twitter
October 23rd, 2009 · Comments Off · Health, Online
We’re getting a chance to follow along a live surgery here in Birmingham this morning via Twitter thanks to the folks at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Tags:AL·Alabama·B'ham·Birmingham·Live tweet·medicine·Online·surgery·Twitter·UAB·uabmedicine
Show your East Lake pride
October 21st, 2009 · Comments Off · Online
There’s now one more way for residents of Birmingham’s East Lake neighborhood to let folks know how much they love their community…
Tags:AL·Alabama·B'ham·Birmingham·Keep East Lake Weird·Online·store
Election ’10: The Battle for endorsements
October 21st, 2009 · Comments Off · Election 2010
Looks like the Democratic nomination for Alabama governor is about to heat up… and then we’ll get another opportunity to hear the candidates talk on Friday here in Birmingham.
Tags:AL·Alabama·Artur Davis·B'ham·Birmingham·Election '10·Richard Arrington·Ron Sparks·U.W. Clemon
Peeling back history…
October 21st, 2009 · 1 Comment · The City
Just in case you were wondering about the street art that appeared on the building next to the 22nd Street Bridge in downtown Birmingham, AL… here’s an explanation of it.
Tags:AL·Birmingham·Daze·Priest·Roke·street art·urban
Stitt, McCrary, James join Academy of Honor
October 20th, 2009 · Comments Off · Business
Three Birmingham area residents (and business leaders) got inducted into the Alabama Academy of Honor on Monday. Pretty cool if we do say so ourselves.
Tags:AL·Alabama·Alabama Academy of Honor·Alabama Power·B'ham·Birmingham·Charles McCrary·Frank Stitt·Vulcan Materials
Promoting compassion for animals and people…
October 19th, 2009 · Comments Off · Travelogue
The Travelogue tag comes back to live with a link to a story about Birmingham native Cynthia Bathurst in the Chicago Tribune and what she’s doing to “…promote compassion for animals as well as people.”
Tags:AL·animal·anti-violence·Birmingham·Chicago·Cynthia Bathurst·IL·profile·program·violence
