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Governor Bentley Releases Agency Cuts in Budget passed by the House
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MONTGOMERY—Governor Robert Bentley on Thursday released details of cuts to government services if the General Fund Budget (HB1) passed by the Alabama House receives final passage by t…
Governor Bentley Named Vice Chair of the National Governors Association Education and Workforce Committee
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MONTGOMERY—Governor Bentley on Saturday was named vice chair of the National Governors Association (NGA) Education and Workforce Committee by NGA Chair Utah Governor Gary Herbert and …
Governor Bentley Highlights Gulf State Park Project at 2015 National Governors Association Summer Meeting
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WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va.– Governor Robert Bentley on Friday highlighted the Gulf State Park Project as an innovative strategy for tourism and economic development at the…
Governor Bentley Creates Office of Broadband Development
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MONTGOMERY— Governor Bentley on Thursday signed an Executive Order creating the Office of Broadband Development. “The Office of Broadband Development allows Alabama to more effectiv…
Alabama’s June Unemployment Rate is 6.1%
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley announced Friday that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted June unemployment rate is 6.1%. “Even though our unemployment rate remained u…
Governor Bentley Appoints Matthew Brown to the Alabama State Board of Education
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Thursday announced the appointment of Matthew Brown of Fairhope to the Alabama State Board of Education. Brown replaces Al Thompson, who was ap…
Governor Bentley Addresses Congress on Alabama’s Prison Reform Efforts
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WASHINGTON, D.C.—Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday testified before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee to highlight Alabama’s prison reform efforts. “Prison refo…
Governor Bentley Proclaims Tuesday “Go Set a Watchman Day” in Alabama
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MONTGOMERY— To celebrate the book release of Alabama author Harper Lee’s latest novel, Governor Robert Bentley announced on Monday that Tuesday, July 14, 2015, is proclaimed “Go S…
Governor Bentley Releases Details of Special Session Call
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MONTGOMERY–Governor Robert Bentley on Friday released details of the Special Session call. The Governor’s call can be found here.
Governor Bentley Announces Special Election Timeline for House District 5
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Thursday announced the timeline for a special election to fill the vacant District 5 seat in the Alabama House of Representatives. The District…