2016 Archives
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Governor Bentley, State Health Officer, ADEM Director Release Statements on Water Issue with West Morgan East Lawrence Water Authority
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MONTGOMERY—After a meeting in Decatur with relevant state agencies regarding the water announcement by the West Morgan East Lawrence Water Authority, Governor Robert Bentley, State He…
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Governor Bentley Expresses Concern on Alabama Being Considered as a Shelter Location for Unaccompanied Minors
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MONTGOMERY–Governor Robert Bentley on Friday was informed that Alabama has been identified by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as a potential location to shelter…
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Governor Bentley Releases Statement on Water Announcement by West Morgan East Lawrence Water Authority
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Thursday issued a statement regarding the water announcement by the West Morgan East Lawrence Water Authority. “As Governor, I take water…
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Memorial Day 2016 Video Message
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Alabama Governor Robert Bentley delivers a message on the importance of Memorial Day and honoring our Veterans. Monday, May 30, 2016.
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Governor Bentley Releases Opinion Article About Office of Minority Affairs
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In our nation’s capital, just inside the doors to the White House at the East Wing entrance hang two large framed photographs. They are images of the President of the United States wa…
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Dana Jacobson, Alabama Teacher of the Year
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Commendation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, Dana Jacobson graduated from Smith College with a Bachelor of Arts then earned her Master of Arts in Education from the University of Al…
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Governor Bentley Honors Alabama’s 2016-2017 Teacher of the Year
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Wednesday honored Alabama’s 2016-2017 newly selected Teacher of the Year Dana Jacobson at the monthly proclamation hour ceremony at the State…
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Swearing In for Office of Minority Affairs
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Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley delivers the oath of office to Nichelle Nix as the Director of the Governor’s Office of Minority Affairs (GOMA) after a ceremonial bill signing for HB …
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Governor Proclaims May 2016 as Foster Care Month in the State of Alabama
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Wednesday signed a proclamation and declared May as Foster Care Month in the State of Alabama. “Foster Care Month is a time when we thank our…
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Governor Bentley Holds Ceremonial Bill Signing for Governor’s Office of Minority Affairs
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MONTGOMERY — Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday held a ceremonial bill signing for House Bill 534. This legislation, sponsored by State Representative John Knight and State Senator Ro…