Birmingham's Bid to Pause Water Works Board Overhaul Rejected by Federal Judge
Black Owned Newspapers And Blogsby Toter 16 hours ago 34 Views 0 comments
The city of Birmingham aims to acquire Alabama's largest water utility for a mere dollar, along with its significant debt. This move follows state legislation that could diminish Birmingham's influence. Council President Darrell O'Quinn emphasized the importance of local governance. Concurrently, a federal lawsuit challenges the legislation's racial motives. Meanwhile, the utility board has delayed action on this proposal, casting uncertainty on the future. Board Chairwoman Tereshia Huffman voiced opposition against misinformation surrounding the utility's management. The situation remains fluid.
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