by Jessica Daniels The pressure to end the mask mandate “This is obviously a disappointing decision,” White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Monday, adding that the federal government will continue to recommend wearing masks in […]
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By Terrisa Mark, Assistant Sports Information Director HUNTSVILLE, Ala – Alabama A&M women’s volleyball head coach Rose Magers-Powell has been nominated for the International Volleyball Hall of Fame and fans can now vote on the 2022 ballot through Sunday, April […]
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The Birmingham Times Birmingham City Council approved a new district map Tuesday, despite opposition from two councilors. The new map was passed 7-2, with Councilors Valerie Abbott, District 3, and Darrell O’Quinn, District 5, voting no. Every ten years, using U.S. Census data, municipalities across the country must redraw voting lines. The map presented at […]
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The Birmingham Times Masks on all Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority/MAX modes of transportation are now optional effective immediately, the agency announced on Tuesday. The officials made the announcement after a federal judge’s ruling that struck down the travel mask mandate issued by the Centers for Disease and Control Prevention (CDC) was deemed unconstitutional. MAX modes of […]
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BY JE’DON HOLLOWAY-TALLEY Special to the Birmingham Times “You Had Me at Hello’’ highlights married couples and the love that binds them. If you would like to be considered for a future “Hello’’ column, or know someone, please send nominations to Barnett Wright bwright@birminghamtimes.com. Include the couple’s name, contact number(s) and what makes their love […]
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