Stories By Jefferson County Journal Staff
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Birmingham
Birmingham mayor calls process behind neighborhood funding “crazy”
May 25, 2018Randall Woodfin addresses concerns from local neighborhood associations.
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Center Point
Center Point City Council looks to demolish vacant buildings
May 25, 2018The council also continued discussions of a potential economic development position.
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Homewood
Homewood to break ground on new public safety headquarters by next month
May 24, 2018New building will house police, courts, and more.
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Countywide
BJCTA fires suspended Executive Director Barbara Murdock
May 24, 2018Murdock was suspended for allegedly using a BJCTA credit card to pay personal expenses.
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Trussville
Trussville council delays stormwater ordinance changes
May 23, 2018Councilors also honored a newly promoted police sergeant.
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Clay
Clay City Council increases fines for Cosby Lake rule violations
May 23, 2018The hike in fines is to prevent recent rule-breaking at the park from becoming a "trend."
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Birmingham
Birmingham City Council approves funding for summer coding program
May 22, 2018Lawson State Community College will host four weeks of app development classes for middle- and high-school...
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Countywide
Campaign claims about sewer rates are “misinformation,” commission says
May 22, 2018Sewer rate increases will not exceed 3.49 percent, says commission president.
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Birmingham
New pizza restaurant to open in old Cosmo’s Pizza location
May 22, 2018Chef Ben Vaughn will bring Libertines Pizza Co. to Birmingham's Five Points South neighborhood.
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Hoover
Hoover may have to raise taxes to deal with financial challenges
May 22, 2018Mayor Frank Brocato has not yet made an official recommendation.