Birmingham accepting applications for supplemental funding for residents impacted by SNAP delays

City officials say based on available funding, a $100 gift card will be made available to SNAP account holders who are a ...
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‘Fine Black Kings Right There’: Black Birmingham Mayor and Police Chief Have Women Losing It and Ready to Risk It All Over Viral New Pics

Birmingham Mayor Randall L. Woodfin and the city’s Chief of Police Michael Pickett are both getting some flattering attention ...

Woodfin reshapes Birmingham leadership team ahead of third term

Mayor Randall Woodfin creates new positions including chief of public infrastructure as part of executive reorganization ...

Birmingham has a new SNAP lifeline: gift cards

The current plan is to provide an unrestricted $100 gift card for every SNAP account holder who is a Birmingham resident and benefits eligible as of November 1, 2025.
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Woodfin Names New Birmingham Leadership Team Ahead of Nov. 25 Term Start

Birmingham Mayor Randall L. Woodfin on Monday announced some of the primary leaders of his executive team for the upcoming ...

Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin and the city’s newly appointed police chief send the internet swooning

Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin and the city’s newly appointed police chief, Michael Pickett, have caused quite a stir. One ...

Birmingham’s mayor says city’s food relief efforts will continue despite ruling on SNAP benefits

We have a moral obligation to take care of the residents within our city,” Woodfin said at a news conference Thursday morning.

Birmingham, Alabama Mayor pushing to use $1M in city reserves to help SNAP recipients

Birmingham, Alabama Mayor Randall Woodfin is pushing to use $1 million in city reserves to help hungry residents cut off from ...
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Birmingham Mayor Woodfin urging Alabama Gov. Ivey to call special session on ‘overreaching hemp ban’

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — After Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would ban all consumable hemp products that contain THC, Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin is calling on Gov. Kay Ivey to call ...