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Mayor: 8,000 Birmingham homes need demolition

Wed, 23 May 2012 03:07:00 +0000

Mayor William Bell says there are almost 8,000 abandoned homes in Birmingham that need to be demolished, which would cost the city around $21 million. ? ?

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Mayor: 8,000 homes need to be demolished in Birmingham

Wed, 23 May 2012 03:00:00 +0000

Mayor William Bell says there are almost 8,000 abandoned homes in Birmingham that need to be demolished, a $21 million feat. ? ?

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Jefferson County authorities seek family of man found dead under interstate

Alabama Notes — Mon, 21 May 2012 18:40:04 +0000

Selid William Holt may have lived in Clanton at one time, officials suspect. Read more from The Birmingham News

Smiths Station man killed in Lee County crash

Alabama Notes — Sun, 20 May 2012 14:57:53 +0000

Roger William Williamson, 59, was killed in the crash that happened at 6:46 p.m. Saturday Read more from The Birmingham News

Developer of Westin eyes former Regions headquarters for hotel in Birmingham

Alabama Notes — Sun, 20 May 2012 13:00:45 +0000

Atlanta-based National Ventures Group has approached Birmingham Mayor William Bell and city business leaders with a proposal to build a $30 million hotel catering to business travelers Read more from The Birmingham News

5 percent merit pay increase in Mayor's proposed budget

Alabama Notes — Wed, 16 May 2012 06:26:16 +0000

Mayor William Bell has proposed reinstating a 5 percent merit pay increase for city employees in his upcoming operating budget. The current fiscal year ends June 30. The new, 2013 budget will take effect July 1.

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Alabama class exploring Shakespeare, YouTube

Alabama Notes — Sat, 12 May 2012 14:42:23 +0000

TUSCALOOSA | What if William Shakespeare lived long enough to see the advent of YouTube? Long enough to see the audience members at his performances head home to make their versions of his classic plays?

Birmingham city department heads ordered to cease spending in final budget weeks

Alabama Notes — Tue, 08 May 2012 15:47:28 +0000

Mayor William Bell’s Chief of Staff Chuck Faush acknowledged calling the meeting but dismissed notions that it was an emergency, saying he routinely asks departments to cut costs. Read more from The Birmingham News

Parents defend Prichard camp for troubled teens

Alabama Notes — Sun, 06 May 2012 02:35:51 +0000

The parents and children interviewed by the Press-Register consistently said that Rev. John Young Jr. and his right-hand man, William Knott, were compassionate and truly cared for the children’s best interests.

Abbeville fatal fire inquiry to go to grand jury

Alabama Notes — Wed, 02 May 2012 05:18:23 +0000

Henry County Sheriff William Maddox said authorities plan to take their investigation into circumstances surrounding an Abbeville house fire that left two girls dead to a grand jury.

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