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Governor Bentley Issues Statement in Response to Clinton Criticism
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MONTGOMERY—Governor Bentley on Saturday issued a statement in response to Hillary Clinton’s criticism over the closure of 31 ALEA driver license offices around the state. “It …
Governor Bentley Issues Statement on Status of ALEA Rural Driver’s License Offices
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Friday issued a statement regarding the status of ALEA rural driver’s license offices. “After careful consideration of options reg…
Eleventh Circuit Issues Significant Ruling in Payroll Deduction Lawsuit
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Friday issued a statement on Wednesday’s ruling by the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals regarding the Payroll Deduction Lawsuit. “The Court 
Alabama’s Unemployment Rate Falls to 6.0%
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MONTGOMERY—Governor Robert Bentley on Friday announced that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted September unemployment rate is 6.0%, down from August’s rate of 6.2%, and be…
Yorozu Corporation to Create 300 New Jobs and Invest Over $100 Million in Jasper
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MONTGOMERY—Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday announced Yorozu Corporation, a global tier one automotive supplier, will create 300 new jobs and invest over $100 million to build and e…
Governor Bentley Announces New Manufacturing Facility to Invest $24 Million, Create 170 Jobs in Athens
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MONTGOMERY–Governor Robert Bentley on Friday announced that Shape Corp. plans to build a $24 million manufacturing plant in Limestone County. This new facility will create 170 job…
Governor Bentley Releases Details on the Close of Fiscal Year 2015, Highlights Growth in Education Trust Fund
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MONTGOMERY—Governor Robert Bentley on Thursday released Alabama’s 2015 fiscal year report for the Education Trust Fund (ETF). This report compiled by the Alabama Department of Finan…
Governor Bentley Writes Letter to Congresswoman Terri Sewell
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MONTGOMERY–In light of a recent editorial from Congresswoman Terri Sewell regarding the ALEA General Fund Budget cut which eliminated staff travel to 31 part-time, non-state owned…
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…