The candidate says she knows what it is to be among the ‘least of them’ and wants to help fix the communities.

The Alabama Initiative for Independent Journalism is suspending publication of BirminghamWatch until at least early September ...

A report by the Public Affairs Research Council highlights lower homicide rates in Birmingham and Jefferson County.

The water works board may ask for an AG’s opinion after lawyers said a law restructuring the board bars it from giving money ...

Alumni of West End High School used to gather for an annual picnic after the school closed in 2008, and that event grew to a ...

Marilyn James-Johnson, who is running for mayor of Birmingham, sings during a visit to Kelly Ingram Park (Photo by Solomon Crenshaw Jr.) ...

Marilyn James-Johnson, visiting Kelly Ingram Park, is running for mayor of Birmingham in the 2025 municipal election. (Photo by Solomon Crenshaw Jr.) ...

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