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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…
Governor Bentley Releases Statement on Carnival Cruise Line Returning to Mobile
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MONTGOMERY—Governor Robert Bentley on Wednesday released a statement on the announcement that Carnival Cruise Line will be returning to Mobile beginning in the Fall of 2016. “Alabam…
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 Releases Statement on Passage of FY2016 General Fund Budget
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MONTGOMERY—Governor Robert Bentley on Wednesday released a statement on final passage of the FY2016 General Fund Budget. “We have made tremendous progress to fundamentally chang…
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…
Governor Bentley Statement on Death of Amelia Boynton Robinson
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MONTGOMERY–Governor Robert Bentley on Wednesday released the following statement on the death of Civil Rights Activist, Amelia Boynton Robinson. “I am saddened to hear about the dea…
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 …