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Governor Bentley Announces Alabama Grocery Tax Task Force
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday signed Executive Order 28 creating the Alabama Grocery Tax Task Force. The Task Force will review the state portion of taxes related to…
Governor Bentley Announces Community Development Block Grant for Bibb County
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MONTGOMERY (Governor’s Office) – Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday awarded a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) to the Bibb County Commission. This grant totaling $546,000 wi…
Governor Bentley Awards Over $67,000 in Wildfire Response Grants to Volunteer Fire Departments
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Friday announced $67,762 is being awarded to Volunteer Fire Departments (VFDs) that qualified for the Wildfire Response Grant (WRG). In Decembe…
Governor Bentley Announces Alabama Exports Set New Annual Record in 2016
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley announced today that exports of Alabama-made products totaled nearly $20.6 billion in 2016, setting a new annual record and showing the vitality o…
Governor Bentley Calls Special Election for Alabama U.S. Senate Seat
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Bentley announces dates for a Special Election to fill the seat in the United States Senate vacated by the appointment of Jeff Sessions as U.S. Attorney General.…
Governor Bentley Appoints New Alabama Attorney General
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley announced on Friday the appointment of Steven Marshall, former Marshall County District Attorney, as the new Alabama Attorney General. Marshall wi…
Governor Bentley Announces Macon County to Receive $1.1 Million in FEMA Funding
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley announced Friday that Macon County was awarded $1,131,052.06 in funding through the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Public Assistan…
Governor Bentley’s Remarks Announcing U.S. Senate Appointee
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Welcome to the Alabama Department of Archives and History. This is truly a remarkable time in the history of our state! Today is only the 6th time in Alabama’s history that a Governor…
Governor Bentley Appoints Alabama U.S. Senator
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley announced on Thursday the appointment of Luther Strange to Alabama U.S. Senator. Strange will fill the Senate seat vacated by U.S. Senator Jeff Se…
2017 State of the State Address
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2017 State of the State Governor Robert Bentley February 7, 2017 Lieutenant Governor Ivey, Speaker McCutcheon, President Marsh, members of the Alabama Legislature, members of the Alabam…