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Donald V. Watkins

Public Hearing Canceled on Sherman Industries’ Air Permit

Breaking News--- By Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Published on May 31, 2019 This morning, the Jefferson County Department of Public...

Donald V. Watkins

Has Sherman Industries Hoodwinked Woodfin?

By Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Published on May 26, 2019 Yesterday, we stood in the 101-degree sweltering heat in front of 3240...

Donald V. Watkins

Thank You, Alabama Power Company

By Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Published on May 21, 2019 Sherman Industries signaled today that it may not move its downtown...

Donald V. Watkins

Where is our David? Goliath is Here

By Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Published on May 21, 2019 Yesterday, I learned that Sherman Industries has no intention of...

Donald V. Watkins

Uncovering the Naked Truth About Woodfin’s Deal With Sherman Industries

By Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Published on May 16, 2019 Very few things in life shock me. The complicity of a millennial black...

Donald V. Watkins

Woodfin Surrenders Five Points West to Sherman Industries Without a Fight

By Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Published on May 14, 2019 On Monday night, Birmingham, Alabama mayor Randall Woodfin announced at a...

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Donald V. Watkins

Betrayed: The Death of a Community from Dangerous Pollutants

By Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Published on May 11, 2019 In 2014, nearly 100,000 residents of Flint, Michigan were exposed to...

Donald V. Watkins

Pine Street Strategies: What Are We Getting for the Money?

By Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Published on May 10, 2019 On October 3, 2017, Randall Woodfin soundly defeated incumbent William...

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Death and Doom: The Saga of Sherman Industries and the HeidelbergCement Group

By Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Published on May 9, 2019 Birmingham, Alabama residents never paid much attention to Sherman...

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