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  • [H2] Effort Gains Ground To Turn Historic Mineral Springs Site Into Public Preserve
  • [H2] Woodfin, Sullivan Announce Cradle-to-Career Initiative to Benefit Birmingham Children
  • [H2] Birmingham Council Approves $347K for Village Creek Walking Trail
  • [H2] After Wandering the Globe, Legion Mascot Noigel Finds His Way Home to Birmingham
  • [H2] New Micro-Shelter Village Offers 14 Homes and Support
  • [H2] Birmingham Approves $31.8M Surplus Plan for Infrastructure, Civil Rights Projects and Youth Programs
  • [H2] TV ‘Star’ Chris Anderson Wants To Wear the Star as Jefferson County Sheriff
  • [H2] We Repeat: City Needs Blight Laws, Mayor Says
  • [H2] Promises of Transparency Face Scrutiny at Central Alabama Water 10 Months After Overhaul
  • [H2] Bham Council Delays Short-Term Rental Restrictions Until at Least May
  • [H2] Local Politics Can Make National Change, Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Says at Birmingham Town Hall
  • [H2] McMurrey Earns Sweepstakes Award for Success in AMP Communications Contest
  • [H2] Birmingham Announces 14 Microgrants to Bolster RESTORE
  • [H2] Battle Against Oxmoor Valley Data Center Fizzles but Residents Left With Concerns
  • [H2] Oops: Commission President Might Have Made a Different Decision If He’d Known How Long He’d Serve
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  • [H2] Judge Dissolves Ruling, Leaving Birmingham’s Water Without Fluoride
  • [H2] JeffCo Set for Vote That Would Allow Graymont School Redevelopment to Continue
  • [H2] CAW OKs Loans to Continue Lead Line Replacement
  • [H2] JeffCo Makes Arrangements for Engineering Work in Advance of JeffMet North
  • [H2] Council Hears of Medical Waste Facility Planned in Kingston
  • [H2] JeffCo Gets Its Third Straight Clean Bill of Financial Health From Auditors
  • [H2] Judge Refuses Emergency Action in Water Works Case
  • [H2] City Reacquaints Residents With Reinvest Birmingham as Plan Moves Forward
  • [H2] City Spills the Beans: Pinson Butterbean Days Replaces Canceled Festival
  • [H2] Birmingham Council Extends Huffman High Nutrition Program with $97,500 ARPA Funding
  • [H2] City to Target Brownfields for Development
  • [H2] I Know You: JeffCo Approves Jobs Grant for Brasfield & Gorrie’s HQ Expansion
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