We all wonder if it will ever stop. To bum us out even more as we begin our annual trudge through another long, nasty, brutish Alabama summer, word came late last week from some of them pointy-headed scientists working for the federal government that even more petroleum has spilled into the Gulf than we thought.

INSERT POULTRY- RELATED PUN HERE: As you probably know if you’re an involved citizen or a Birmingham resident that’s also a fan of Stuff White People Like, the Chick-fil-A.

One hell of a Tuesday: After Tuesday’s Alabama primary elections, “I did not expect that” became the Wednesday-morning mantra of most Monday-morning campaign strategists. Things were topsy-turvy everywhere—frontrunners rethought, some incumbents tossed, others given another shot—causing Birmingham-Southern College political science professor and political analyst Natalie Davis to stay up past 1 a.m., offering her expertise and thoughts to the WBRC anchors, who were also having a late night.

All of that is preceded by a crazy registration party featuring margaritas, beer, other cocktails and lots of dancing. The registration party starts at 6 p.m. on Friday, June 4, at the Barn at the Farm.

Adam Snyder, executive director of Conservation Alabama, has provided Birmingham Weekly with regular updates regarding the status of bills related to the environment during the current session of the

It’s the 40th Earth Day, making those among us who remember the first Earth Day in 1970 feel a bit ancient. However, Earth Day is a time to look forward, not back. There are lots of cool eco-activitie

Alabama is home to dozens of environmental and conservation organizations. If you are part of an environmental group that we failed to include, write to jesse@bhamweekly.com with the subject line “Gre

Churchman, executive director of the Alabama Environmental Council (AEC), offers this Earth Day message, the latest in a series of articles written for Birmingham Weekly by area environmental activist

Adam Snyder, executive director of Conservation Alabama, is providing Green Space with regular updates regarding the status of key bills related to the environment during the current session of the Al

Do you ever complain that Birmingham lacks its fair share of fresh, unusual or innovative cultural events and other entertainment options? Would you like to have something really different to do on