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‘Political gangsters’: Birmingham activist sues to overturn water system restructuring

A new federal lawsuit claims Alabama lawmakers broke their own rules when they took control of Birmingham's water system without the Birmingham City Council's consent.

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AL.com· Sep 11, 6:24 PM‘Political gangsters’: Birmingham activist sues to overturn water system restructuring

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