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UPDATED Election ’07: Cooper addresses supporters

10.9.2007 by André Natta · No Comments

Patrick Cooper addresses supporters

Photo credit: Chris “Mojo” Denbow/photomojo.info Patrick Cooper addressed the crowd of supporters gathered at WorkPlay earlier this evening. With 100% of the precincts reporting, Cooper had received 15,392 votes, or 29.54% of the total votes cast in the 2007 mayoral … Continue reading

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UPDATED Election ’07: “It’s been a great eight years…”

10.9.2007 by André Natta · 0 Comments

Kincaid talks to reporters

Photo credit: Bob Farley/f8photo Mayor Bernard Kincaid talks with reporters after learning that he would not have the opportunity to serve as mayor of Birmingham for four more years. Kincaid has served as the chief executive of the Magic City … Continue reading

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UPDATED Election ’07: Langford wins! But a recount may await…

10.9.2007 by André Natta · 4 Comments

Larry Langford wins

Photo credit: Bob Farley/f8photo Larry Langford, with 100% of the precincts reporting, has collected 170 more votes than necessary to win the election outright, but unofficially. Langford received 10,835 more votes than Birmingham lawyer Patrick Cooper. 52,111 votes were cast … Continue reading

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Election ’07: The wait is on

10.9.2007 by André Natta · 0 Comments

Voters at Bottletree

Photo credit: Bob Farley/f8photo The question now is whether or not there will be a run-off or not. Earlier this evening, this was the scene at Bottletree as voters began to await the results. We’ll continue to monitor and provide … Continue reading

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Election ’07: Early reports suggest problems

10.9.2007 by André Natta · 6 Comments

There are reports on al.com and bulletins being sent through MySpace saying that voters have been experiencing problems on Birmingham’s east side when attempting to vote in the city’s mayoral election today. We would like to know if you had … Continue reading

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Business district will see finally see Starbucks

10.9.2007 by André Natta · 2 Comments

Harbert Realty Services and Concord Hospitality announced earlier this morning that Birmingham’s new Marriott Renaissance Hotel (being built in the City Center at 5th Avenue North and 20th Street) will also be home to a brand-new Starbucks Coffee location. The … Continue reading

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Election ’07: It’s time

10.9.2007 by André Natta · 0 Comments

Voting on Election Day

Photo credit: Bob Farley/f8photo  A scene similar to this one is playing out throughout the city of Birmingham today as people prepare to make their voices heard. The polls have already been open for three hours and will remain open … Continue reading

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