Birmingham recount leaves Haig as commissioner
Following an election recount conducted by the Oakland County Elections Division on Tuesday, November 30, requested by Anthony Long…
Nov 30, 2021


Redrawing districts: the shape of things for 2022
If they are approved and finalized, they will be the official districts for the next decade, until the next decennial census is complete in…
Nov 24, 2021


Cameras in the courts: rules vary but change afoot
During Derek Chauvin’s recent trial for the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, news stations nationally aired footage from inside…
Nov 24, 2021


Dulcie Rosenfeld
Born in Detroit and raised in Birmingham, Dulcie Rosenfeld made a lifetime commitment to community service that earned her plenty of...
Nov 23, 2021


Karen Austin
It's the first Saturday in October, and Karen Austin spends much of her day participating in the Oakland County high school girls'...
Nov 23, 2021


Kegham Tazian
Linden Park was not the original home for Pyramid Earth, Kegham Tazian’s newly installed 400-pound sculpture. But the 84-year-old artist...
Nov 23, 2021


Alexandra Weitz
Life was good for Alexandra Weitz in 2015. The Bloomfield Hills resident was married with an 18-month-old son and had a career as a...
Nov 23, 2021


Chuck Bigelow
As one who took the road less traveled, Chuck Bigelow, a retired typography professor from the Rochester Institute of Technology in...
Nov 23, 2021
Lessons from the Birmingham election
We have grown accustomed on a national level to a less than ideal situation when it comes to political debate. Nastiness. Sowing...
Nov 23, 2021
Put update of city charter on 2022 ballot
A city charter is a city's principal governing document – similar to a state or country's constitution. In Michigan, cities and villages...
Nov 23, 2021