Johnson: In enemy crosshairs, Birmingham Water Works board shoots itself in the toe. Again.

Alabama Lawmakers: Why we must reform the Birmingham Water Works Board

The time has come for decisive reform of the Birmingham Water Works Board, BWWB. For the purpose of accomplishing such reform the undersigned have prepared and are sponsoring in the Legislature of Alabama Senate Bill 330. This is not a matter of local governance, or an isolated issue confined simply to the City of Birmingham. It is a matter of regional and state-wide concern. Water is one of the most important resources we have. Water utility co…

Johnson: In enemy crosshairs, Birmingham Water Works board shoots itself in the toe. Again.

The BWWB's new (and awful) speaker policy could not come at a worse time. Now, it may be hard to save it from the persistent predators in Montgomery.

Birmingham Water Works Walks Back ‘Ill-Advised’ Plan to Limit Public Comment

By Roy S. Johnson | rjohnson@al.com Anyone wishing to speak at the Birmingham Water Works board meeting on Wednesday will be able to do so even if they did not sign up online ahead of time. Tereshi…