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Governor Bentley Creates Alabama Children’s Cabinet
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MONTGOMERY– Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday announced a statewide effort to streamline services to Alabama’s more than 1 million children. The Alabama Children’s Cabinet, c…
Governor Bentley Signs Alabama Renewal Act into Law
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MONTGOMERY — Governor Robert Bentley on Friday joined other state and local leaders at the Port of Mobile to sign the Alabama Renewal Act into law. The legislation, part of the stateâ…
Governor Bentley Orders National Guard Support to Protect U.S. Border
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MONTGOMERY—At the request of the National Guard Bureau, Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday ordered Alabama National Guard support to protect the U.S. border with Mexico. Alabama will …
Governor Bentley Signs Amicus Brief Supporting Texas Immigration Lawsuit
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MONTGOMERY—Governor Robert Bentley on Monday announced he has signed an Amicus Curiae, or friend of the court brief, to the United States Supreme Court along with six other governors…
Governor Bentley Celebrates 300 New Jobs for Eufaula
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MONTGOMERY—Governor Robert Bentley on Saturday met with Steve Harvey, Alabama businessman Greg Calhoun and other community leaders to celebrate the news that 300 new jobs are coming t…
Governor Bentley Submits Alabama’s WIOA Plan
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Friday announced the Governor’s Combined State Plan on workforce development and training opportunities has been submitted to the federal gov…
Governor Bentley Releases Statement on Elmore Correctional Facility Inmate Stabbing
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MONTGOMERY–Governor Robert Bentley on Friday issued a statement regarding the fatal inmate stabbing at Elmore Correctional Facility in Elmore. “Tonight’s stabbing at E…
Alabama’s February Unemployment Rate Holds Steady at 6.2%
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Friday announced that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted February unemployment rate is 6.2%. “The momentum that we are seeing in ou…
Governor Bentley to Veto General Fund Budget
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MONTGOMERY—Governor Robert Bentley on Thursday announced his decision to veto the General Fund Budget that passed the Alabama Legislature Wednesday. “The General Fund Budget is unac…
Governor Bentley Announces Termination of Spencer Collier as Alabama Law Enforcement Agency Secretary
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MONTGOMERY—Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday announced the termination of Alabama Law Enforcement Agency Secretary Spencer Collier effective immediately. “Spencer Collier and I h…