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Birmingham council approves water works buy for $1 as lawsuits mount for and against new law

Birmingham City Council approves $1 deal to assume $1.26 billion in assets and debt from water utility, but the deal is far from done as lawsuits and challenges loom.

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Regional Water Works System board member files federal lawsuit against City of Birmingham, BWWB

The lawsuit is asking a judge to declare the new RWWS is in charge and the old BWWB is invalid and no longer exists.

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Birmingham fights against losing control of its water board, citing racial discrimination

Birmingham officials are fighting to keep control of the state’s largest water board, alleging in a federal lawsuit filed Tuesday that a new bill shifting power to Alabama’s Republican leadership and majority-white suburbs “constitutes blatant racial discrimination.

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Legal showdown looms as Birmingham Water Works Board votes to sell assets to city

The Birmingham Water Works Board Wednesday evening voted to sell the utility’s assets to the city of Birmingham, just hours ...

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Birmingham City Council fights for Water Works, ratifies purchase of utility

The battle over control of the Birmingham Water Works continues as city officials remain committed to opposing Senate Bill ...

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Attorney General Steve Marshall says Birmingham Water Works Board doesn’t have authority to sell itself to Birmingham City Council

The Birmingham City Council voted Thursday to ratify a purchase agreement to buy the assets of the Birmingham Water Works ...

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LIVE UPDATES: Birmingham Water Works Board facing restructuring law, discussion of sale, lawsuits

Before the lawsuits were filed or the law was signed, the general manager of the board stated that the day-to-day operations ...

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Alabama governor overhauls state’s largest water utility amid cries of racial discrimination

Alabama governor Kay Ivey sided with the state legislature by signing a bill that will overhaul the Birmingham Water Works ...

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Birmingham Water Works Board votes to sell utility to City of Birmingham

Multiple sources tell WBRC that the Birmingham Water Works Board will seriously consider selling itself back to the City of ...

BWW approves sell to city of Birmingham for $1

A motion to sell Birmingham Water Works to the city of Birmingham for $1 was approved by the board with a 5-2 vote. This ...

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Birmingham Water Works moves forward with sale to Birmingham for $1

The Birmingham Water Works Board has voted to move forward with a purchase agreement with the city of Birmingham, allowing ...

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Birmingham Water Works Board authorizes sale to city as Gov. Ivey signs 'unconstitutional' restructuring bill

The Birmingham Water Works Board voted to authorize its chairwoman to move forward with a purchase agreement with the City of Birmingham on Wednesday. This comes after Gov. Kay Ivey signed a bill that ...

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City council holds special meeting to approve sale with Birmingham Water Works

The Birmingham City Council is holding a special called meeting Thursday morning to “take action related to the Birmingham ...

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