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On the agenda: WiFi and vacation (of alleys)

July 27th, 2010 · View Comments · On the agenda

The Birmingham City Council takes up the issue of providing WiFi access citywide as well as looking at two proposed vacations of alleys to allow for expansion and new construction during this morning’s City Council meeting.

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On the agenda: Rowdy clubs get noticed

June 29th, 2010 · Comments Off · On the agenda

This morning’s City Council agenda includes following through on a promise to crack down on some of the city’s rowdier clubs while providing infrastructural support for a couple of local cultural institutions.

On the agenda: A new use for our old home

May 25th, 2010 · Comments Off · On the agenda

This morning’s Birmingham City Council agenda should answer some questions for those who were worried about what was happening to the enclave along Second Avenue North. It may also give us a look at what some councilors think should be done to shore up the upcoming city budget.

Late arrivals

May 5th, 2010 · Comments Off · Last car

Tonight’s post includes links about the arrest in the disappearance of Nadia Kersh and her mother’s response, a win for the new Birmingham City Schools superintendent Dr. Craig Witherspoon and some help if you’re trying to figure out just what film is Wesley Snipes thinking about making in Alabama…

On the agenda: Sloss and travel

May 4th, 2010 · Comments Off · On the agenda

There are really two items on this week’s Birmingham City Council agenda that may be of significant interest to you: Item 24 allows Alabama Power the right to do the necessary work to power Sloss Furnaces‘ proposed (and long-awaited) visitors center. It’s currently on consent. Item 36 is an interesting one on today’s agenda. It is a [...]

On the agenda: Vulcan, jazz and transit

February 23rd, 2010 · Comments Off · Transit, transportation

this City Council agenda here in Birmingham, AL for February 23 includes help for Vulcan’s pedestal, Information about this year’s smooth jazz concert series travelling throughout the city and a possible solution for transit.

Election ’09: Now the work begins

October 7th, 2009 · View Comments · Election '09

Well, municipal election season is over… and we get a couple of months to attempt to recoup before the governor’s race heats up early next year. Here’s a recap of what others are saying about this year’s Birmingham City Council elections.