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Governor Bentley Praises 2015 Legislative Session
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MONTGOMERY—Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday praised lawmakers for passing a significant portion of his legislative agenda during the 2015 Regular Session. In total, lawmakers passed…
Governor Bentley Announces Regional Leadership Assessments of Potential Dream Chaser Spacecraft Landings at Huntsville International Airport
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PARIS, FRANCE—Governor Robert Bentley on Monday announced plans to initiate a series of preliminary studies to assess the feasibility of landing Sierra Nevada Corporation’s (SNC) Dr…
Hutchinson Corporation to Open Center of Excellence in Mobile
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PARIS, FRANCE—Hutchinson Corporation on Monday announced its intent to open an Aerospace Manufacturing Center of Excellence (COE) in Mobile. This Hutchinson COE will service the regio…
Governor Bentley Holds Ceremonial Bill Signing for House Bill 41
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MONTGOMERY — Governor Robert Bentley on Wednesday held a ceremonial bill signing for House Bill 41, which allows a voter who is physically disabled or over the age of 70 to move to th…
Governor Bentley Holds Ceremonial Bill Signing for House Bill 30
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MONTGOMERY — Governor Robert Bentley on Wednesday held a ceremonial bill signing for House Bill 30. This legislation allows firefighters and law enforcement peace officers to become e…
Governor Bentley Signs “Gabe’s Right to Try” Act Into Law
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MONTGOMERY — Governor Robert Bentley on Wednesday signed Senate Bill 357, Gabe’s Right to Try, into law. This legislation authorizes access to and use of experimental treatments for…
Governor Bentley Signs 2016 Education Trust Fund Budget Into Law
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MONTGOMERY—With increases for textbooks, classroom supplies and access to high-quality Pre-K education, Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday signed the nearly $6 Billion Education Trust…
Pain Awareness Month
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WHEREAS, chronic pain is a broad, costly and growing epidemic in Alabama and the nation; and WHEREAS, tens of thousands of Alabamians suffer from chronic pain – more than from cancer,…
Alabama Department of Corrections and U.S. Department of Justice Reach Cooperative Agreement Regarding Tutwiler Prison for Women
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MONTGOMERY—Governor Robert Bentley on Thursday announced that the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) has reached a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ…
Governor Bentley Announces Grants to Give More Children Access to First Class Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten
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MONTGOMERY– Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday announced over 200 new grants that will provide over 3,600 additional Alabama four-year-olds with access to high-quality, voluntary pre-…