Fallout from Tuesday’s Fight at City Hall far from Over
Birmingham City Councilman Marcus Lundy no longer faces arrest following a physical altercation with Mayor William Bell during Tuesday’s city council meeting. The Mayor’s Office said in a statement Wednesday night Bell is withdrawing his complaint for the good of the city. Lundy’s attorney says the councilman regrets the negative impact the incident had on the city. But that doesn’t mean Tuesday’s fight can simply be forgotten. Alabama Media Group columnist John Archibald offers his reaction.
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