Center Point mayor reacts to voters opposing ad valorem tax increase
CENTER POINT, Ala. (WBRC) – Center Point’s mayor is working to figure out a plan B for how to pay for trash pickup after voters rejected a proposed tax increase to pay for it. Mayor Bobby Scott said he’s disappointed that ad valorem increase didn’t happen, saying it’s now up to you if you live […]
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How to get involved in neighborhood elections | #elections | #alabama
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – Are you frustrated with how the City of Birmingham is handling your complaints? City leaders are now pointing towards neighborhood associations to make sure your voice is heard in the years ahead. Election Day is on October 18, and while it is too late to consider a run for office, it […]
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Birmingham Neighborhood Association elections set for Oct. 18 | #elections | #alabama
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – You will soon have a chance to elect new leaders at the most local level. Birmingham will hold Neighborhood Association elections next month. The Birmingham City Council passed a resolution on September 14 setting the elections for Tuesday, October 18, so you have a month to learn about your candidates. Each […]
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Birmingham Mayor says 4-year-old shooting victim “fighting for her life”; city leaders fed up with violence
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – We are learning more about the 4-year-old girl shot on September 7 in Avondale. Birmingham Police said she was sitting in the car with her aunt when she was shot in the back, making her the third child to be injured by gun violence over six days. In a Tweet, Birmingham […]
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Alabama organizations gather in Birmingham pleading with Gov. Ivey and lawmakers to expand Medicaid | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – Organizations from all over Alabama met in Birmingham on September 8, pleading with the governor and lawmakers to expand Medicaid. Alabama is one of 12 states that has not expanded Medicaid and these organizations said the money to fund the program is on the table, so they can’t understand why the […]
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