Birmingham mayor challenges businesses to play role in reducing homicides
The Birmingham business community plays a critical role in reducing deadly violence that has plagued the city, Mayor Randall Woodfin said.
Birmingham mayor responds to Gov. Ivey’s call for crackdown on ‘inner-city gun violence’
Asked for a response to Ivey’s called for a crackdown on inner-city gun violence, Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin focused on ...
Birmingham Mayor's resilience office faces mixed reactions amid public safety concerns
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin has announced the creation of the Office of Resilience and Sustainability, a move aimed at ...
Woodfin's track record: A closer look at crime, safety and accountability
As Birmingham experiences its deadliest year in decades in 2024, questions loom over Mayor Randall Woodfin's efforts to curb ...
How will Alabama lawmakers crack down on crime? Ivey pledges to ‘back the blue’ in State of the State
Ivey gave the 30-minute televised speech to a joint session of the Alabama House and Senate and others who greeted the ...
Birmingham names partners for city’s safe sleep pilot program for homeless
The Home For All initiative will provide specially designed micro-shelters and services to address the challenges created by poverty, mental illness, addiction, and homelessness.
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In wake of mass shootings, Alabama lawmakers eye ban on Glock switches and public safety bills
After a violent year marked by multiple mass shootings in Alabama, Republican Gov. Kay Ivey and many lawmakers from both parties are backing a proposed ban on so-called Glock switches and other ...