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Alabama EMA Prepares to Deploy Personnel to South Carolina to Assist with Flooding
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MONTGOMERY- Governor Robert Bentley on Monday approved the deployment of emergency management personnel to assist the state of South Carolina with response to the extreme flooding condi…
Governor Bentley Announces New Leadership Team for Governor’s Office
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Friday announced a new leadership team for the Governor’s Office with the goal of continuing to serve the citizens of Alabama, creating j…
Governor Bentley Requests Budget Language Opinion of the Justices
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MONTGOMERY– Governor Bentley on Wednesday sent a letter to the Alabama Supreme Court requesting an Opinion of the Justices on an important constitutional question regarding the Ge…
Alabama’s August Unemployment Rate is 6.2%
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Friday announced that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted August unemployment rate is 6.2%, unchanged from July’s rate of…
Governor Bentley Announces Delta Regional Authority and other partners to invest $11.5 million into Alabama Black Belt economy
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MONTGOMERY – The Delta Regional Authority and its partners are investing nearly $11.5 million in federal, state, and local resources to support small business owners and entrepreneurs…
Governor Bentley Celebrates Grand Opening of Airbus Manufacturing Facility in Mobile
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MOBILE—Governor Robert Bentley on Monday celebrated the inauguration of operations for first ever Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility in Mobile. “We were honored when Airbus announ…
Governor Bentley Releases Details of Call for Second Special Session
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MONTGOMERY—Focusing on budget reforms and increases in growth revenue for the General Fund Budget, Governor Robert Bentley on Thursday released details of his call for the Second Spec…
Second Special Session to Begin Tuesday after Labor Day
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MONTGOMERY—Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday announced the date of the Second Special Session to address the General Fund Budget. The Second Special Session of the Alabama Legislatur…
Alabama’s July Unemployment Rate is 6.2%
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Friday announced that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted July unemployment rate is 6.2%. “We continue to show strong yearly growth …
New Automotive Supplier to Create 650 Jobs in Tuscaloosa
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Thursday announced that Samvardhana Motherson Group (SMG) plans to build a new $150 million automotive supplier plant in Tuscaloosa County. Thi…