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Birmingham View introduces “news portal”

BV News Portal

Screenshot of Birmingham View’s News Portal. 

Birmingham View editor in chief (and frequent Terminal contributor) Vickii Howell announced the creation of a virtual news portal in her monthly e-newsletter yesterday. This new addition to the publication’s website will allow for her to post stories as they happen that would otherwise not be able to appear on her television show or in the print edition. It also provide links to other sites that provide daily content, including a certain hub.

Head on over and check it out.

Grassroots group wants dome downtown

Screenshot of BirminghamGrassroots.com

Screenshot of Birmingham GrassRoots.com

A new website has appeared on the scene here in Birmingham. The site is called Birmingham Grassroots. Based on what they’ve written on their homepage, the site will focus on Birmingham’s political scene with the hope of representing the voice of the region. They are currently championing the placement of a dome stadium in our city center.

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The First 100: City of Birmingham launches new website

Screenshot of new City of Birmingham websiteThe first part of the overhaul of the City of Birmingham’s online presence started yesterday, when they unveiled their new birminghamal.gov website (and don’t forget to put the www in front of it when you put it in the browser). The empty space is actually filled with news from the city when you visit. We’d let you know what else it can do here, but then that wouldn’t give you a reason to check out the first post we wrote about it to learn more about some of the features, now would it?

With the unveiling of the city’s revamped site, a new plan to have wireless access in the city and possibly a in-chambers debut of Over C’s new single “Don’t Trash My Hood” geared towards encouraging area youth to do their part in the city’s efforts to be cleaner and safer, you’d think the first council meeting of 2008 should be fairly straightforward. Not necessarily

Screenshot of http://www.birminghamal.gov.