Opponents of Irondale’s immigration resolution express concerns »
from The Birmingham News
By Victoria L. Coman
One of two council members who voted against Irondale’s resolution on immigration status checks during traffic stops or investigations says the city should have waited on the outcome of a federal lawsuit challenging a law in Arizona.
Irondale, other cities must compete for new businesses »
“In hard times, act like times are hard,” Birmingham News columnist John Archibald wrote of a recent trip taken by Irondale city officials to the International Council of Shopping Centers’ Global Retail Real Estate Convention (”Some things just don’t make sense,” June 9). Indeed, times are hard, but the last thing city representatives should do is let opportunities pass by for the sake of political appearances.
Irondale recycling program not going to waste »
Irondale began recycling paper products last week in a project that could ultimately include residents of the whole city.
