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Birmingham cites racism in the fight over its water board
Birmingham officials are fighting to keep control of the state's largest water board, alleging in a federal lawsuit filed ...
Birmingham’s $1 bid for water works met with silence from the utility board
The Birmingham Water board takes no action on city's plan to buy the utility but instead focuses on employee contracts for ...
Judge denies city’s request to stop Alabama from signing Birmingham Water Works Board bill, at least for now
Hours after the city of Birmingham filed a lawsuit against Gov. Kay Ivey to stop a bill changing the makeup of the city’s ...
Federal judge denies Birmingham’s emergency request to stop Ivey from signing Water Works bill
Chief U.S. District Judge Emily C. Marks denied the City of Birmingham’s request today on the emergency motion for a temporary restraining order to stop Gov. Kay Ivey from signing a recently passed ...
City of Birmingham files federal lawsuit to try to stop Water Works board overhaul
The city of Birmingham is filing a federal lawsuit to attempt to stop the implementation of Senate Bill 330, that would remove the current 9 Birmingham Water Works Board members and replace them with ...
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Birmingham mayor files lawsuit over Birmingham Water Works Board legislation
A rainy forecastBirmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin held a news conference along with the city council Tuesday morning, ...
Birmingham sues Gov. Ivey over Water Board bill, claims racial bias in takeover
The City of Birmingham today filed a federal lawsuit against Gov. Kay Ivey and the State of Alabama, seeking a temporary ...
City of Birmingham to file lawsuit against Alabama to stop law that would change Birmingham Water Works Board
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) –The city of Birmingham is planning to file a lawsuit against Alabama to halt the implementation of a ...