ABC 33/40 - Sun Nov 29
The adoptable dogs are packed in by twos and threes at the Greater Birmingham Humane Society to make room for six tagless dogs.
Voters in other counties deciding fate of occupational taxesThe Mobile Register Online - Sun Nov 29
Jefferson County voters likely will decide in June 2012 whether to keep or phase out the county's occupaA tional tax, but voters in two counties beat them to the polls and decided last year to ban such taxes in their counties.
Apathy, hope voiced before Birmingham mayoral voteThe Mobile Register Online - Sun Nov 29
George Winston, a 69-year-old retired schoolteacher who lives in Forest Park, says he votes in every Birmingham city elec tion.
Jefferson County to reopen 2 satellite courthousesWLOX-TV Biloxi - Sat Nov 28
Jefferson County plans to reopen satellite courthouses in Gardendale and Forestdale next month.
Jeffco homicides on pace to declineWVTM - Sat Nov 28
Jefferson County police officials say the homicide rate in unincorporated portions of the county is on pace to decline this year.
U.S. probes Alabama's funding for court interpretersBirmingham News Online - Sat Nov 28
Court interpreter Mavi' Figueres helps a prisoner during a Jefferson County Circuit Court session.
Radar Closes Transaction to Create US Coal Mining CompanyMarket Wire - Fri Nov 27
Further to a press release dated September 23, 2009, Radar Acquisitions Corp. is pleased to announce that Radar has closed the transaction to create a US coal mining company in partnership with a group of private investors in Alabama.
Jeffco homicides on pace to declineWIAT-TV Birmingham - Fri Nov 27
Sheriff Mike Hale told The Birmingham News that the seven homicides reported this year compared with 13 last year represents a job well done by officers.
Some savor this wacky, wacky worldBirmingham News Online - Fri Nov 27
B irmingham has had three mayors in a month. It will elect a fourth in 11 days. I was curious, so I asked the Guinness Book of World Records: Is there a record for that? "Unfortunately, we don't seem to have a category for this," a Guinness spokesman said.
A Costly LessonBlack & White - Wed Nov 25
A closer look at Birmingham's curious commitment to the XO laptop. By Christina Crowe Birmingham isn't known for being first in many things.
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