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Governor Bentley Unveils Alabama Health Care Improvement Task Force
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Monday signed an executive order creating the Alabama Health Care Improvement Task Force. “As Governor and a physician, the health of Ala…
Alabama’s February Unemployment Rate Drops to 5.8%
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Friday announced that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted February unemployment rate is 5.8%, down from January’s rate of …
Governor Bentley Recognizes Alabama Companies for Excellence in International Trade
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Wednesday presented the Governor’s Trade Excellence Awards to eight Alabama companies that are excelling in international trade. “Alabama e…
Alabama’s January Unemployment Rate is 6.0%
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday announced that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted January unemployment rate is 6.0%, down from December 2014’s revised rate…
Governor Bentley Declares State of Emergency in Preparation for Winter Weather
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MONTGOMERY—Governor Robert Bentley on Wednesday declared a State of Emergency for Alabama in preparation for winter weather that is expected to move through Alabama. “I have declare…
Governor Bentley Announces Solution for General Fund Budget Shortfall
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MONTGOMERY—With a focus on tax fairness and debt repayment, Governor Robert Bentley on Friday announced his solution to fill a $700 million funding shortfall in the General Fund Budge…
Governor Bentley Declares State of Emergency in Preparation for Winter Weather
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MONTGOMERY—Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday declared a State of Emergency for all Alabama counties in preparation for winter weather that is expected to move through Alabama. “Wit…
Alabama Leaders Highlight Importance of High-Quality Early Learning Programs at Governor’s Summit
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MONTGOMERY–Nearly 300 early childhood education leaders from across the state gathered in Montgomery on Thursday to discuss and learn more about the state’s vision for high-qual…
Governor Bentley Urges Alabamians to Prepare for Winter Weather
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MONTGOMERY–In preparation for winter weather across Alabama, Governor Robert Bentley on Saturday placed several key state agencies on alert and urged Alabamians to get prepared fo…
Governor Bentley Addresses Congress on Federal Transportation Funding Needs
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WASHINGTON, D.C.—Governor Robert Bentley on Wednesday testified before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee regarding the need for Congress to pass a long-term plan for t…