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Birmingham mayor holds news conference regarding the Birmingham Water Works Board
A rainy forecastBirmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin held a news conference along with the city council Tuesday morning. Sign up ...
Control of Birmingham Water Works Board may soon be taken from city as bill advances in Alabama House
Rep. Juandalynn Givan acknowledged there are problems but said those are in the process of being fixed by the current board.
Alabama lawmakers vote to take control of Birmingham Water Works Board from city
The Alabama House of Representatives on Thursday will consider a contentious bill that would take control of the Birmingham ...
Bill to overhaul Birmingham Water Works Board heads to Gov. Ivey
A bill that would make major changes to the composition of the Birmingham Water Works Board passed the House and Senate. The ...
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Alabama House passes bill to reshape the Birmingham Water Works Board
The Alabama House of Representatives has passed SB330. This contentious bill overhauls the governance structure of the ...
Bill overhauling Alabama’s largest water utility heads to governor’s desk despite local outcry
A bill that would strip the state’s largest city of power over its local water board and give more control to the governor ...
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Birmingham Water Works Board responds to passing of Senate Bill 330
The Birmingham Water Works Board says customers will not be immediately impacted by the passing of a bill that revamps the ...
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Get the Facts: How Senate Bill 330 could reshape the Birmingham Water Works Board
For years, legislatures have tried to revamp the makeup of the Birmingham Water Works Board. Essentially, it’s all about ...
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Alabama Legislative Update: Regular Session - Week Eleven
The House will reconvene on Tuesday, May 6, at 1:00 PM, and the Senate will reconvene on the same day at 2:00 PM. Upon return, the legislature is expected to use two legislative working days. After ...
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Alabama Senate advances Birmingham Water Works Board overhaul
A fight erupted this week in the Alabama legislature over a bill that would remake the Birmingham Water Works Board. We dive ...
Birmingham Water Works Board may change as Alabama Senate advances restructuring bill
The Alabama Senate quickly passed an amended version of a bill restructuring certain municipal waterworks boards into ...
"It's a political power grab" Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin responds to SB 330
The City of Birmingham is calling state legislation – that change the way Birmingham Water Works Board is operated – a ...