Randall Woodfin

Birmingham Mayor Releases Strategic Plan Setting New Goals for His First Term

Exactly one year after his election, Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin has released a strategic plan providing an update on his administration’s progress and setting new goals for the remainder of his first term.

“Opportunity” the Key Word for Birmingham’s New Economic Development Director

Josh Carpenter, Birmingham's new director of economic development, says his focus is to create opportunity for people to become empowered.

WBHM Politics: A Look Back at 2017

Alabama politics was on overload this year with a new governor, new senator and new mayor for Birmingham.

Woodfin Inaugurated as Birmingham’s 30th Mayor

Randall Woodfin, a 36-year-old former Birmingham school board member, was inaugurated Tuesday as Birmingham's 30th mayor.

Birmingham’s Millennial Mayor Moves to a Different Beat

One week from today, Randall Woodfin takes office as Birmingham’s 30th mayor. His rise to the big office on third floor of City Hall is a move Woodfin has calculated for years, even though he’s just 36.

WBHM Politics: A New Mayor for Birmingham

WBHM reporter Sherrel Wheeler Stewart and Alabama Media Group columnist John Archibald discuss the results of Tuesday's election that make Randall Woodfin Birmingham's next mayor.

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A Generational Change as Woodfin Wins Birmingham Mayoral Race

City attorney Randall Woodfin is set to become Birmingham's next mayor after defeating incumbent Mayor William Bell in a municipal runoff election Tuesday.

WBHM Politics: Mayor/Council Friction

In this episode of WBHM Politics, we discuss the fractured relationship between Birmingham Mayor William Bell and the City Council and how upcoming elections may affect that.

Internal City Government Spats Affect Election Outcome

Alabama Media Group columnist John Archibald discusses the results of Tuesday's municipal elections in Birmingham.

Your Birmingham Election Roundup

WBHM’s city government reporter Sherrel Wheeler Stewart offers an overview of Tuesday's municipal elections in Birmingham.

Digging into the Birmingham City Schools

Weld editor Nick Patterson discusses what's behind some of the Birmingham City Schools' struggles.

Birmingham School Board Ousts Superintendent

After a heated meeting Thursday night, the Birmingham school board surprised many by voting six to three to fire the district’s Superintendent. Kelley Castlin-Gacutan, more often called “Dr. G,” had held the position for 14 months.

Randall Woodfin to Run for Mayor of Birmingham

The assistant city attorney's campaign is set to officially kick off Saturday morning at the North Birmingham Recreation Center, close to where he went to elementary school.

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54% of support comes from members