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Governor Bentley Signs Job Creation Legislation
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Thursday signed legislation aimed at attracting thousands of additional jobs to Alabama.

Governor Bentley’s 2013 State of the State Address
Remarks & Speeches
Lt. Governor Ivey, Speaker Hubbard, President Marsh, members of the Alabama Legislature, Chief Justice Moore, justices of the Alabama Supreme Court –and my fellow Alabamians: Fift…

Governor Bentley Statement on Conclusion of Dale County Hostage Situation
Statements
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Monday issued the following statement upon the conclusion of the Dale County hostage situation:

Governor Bentley Announces More than 300 New Road and Bridge Projects as Part of ATRIP Initiative
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Monday announced the approval of 302 additional road and bridge projects, the largest number of projects announced to date under the Alabam…

Governor Bentley Details Law Enforcement Efficiency Plans, Upcoming Legislation
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday announced comprehensive plans to further streamline and better coordinate state-level law enforcement services, a move that will le…

EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER 37
Executive Orders
WHEREAS, improving Alabama’s law enforcement and public safety system is a primary goal of state government

Alabama’s Unemployment Rate Falls to 7.1%
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Friday announced that Alabama’s preliminary December 2012 unemployment rate is 7.1%, down from November’s rate of 7.5% and belo…

EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER 36
Executive Orders
WHEREAS, the State of Alabama desires to build upon the strengths of its education system and economic growth, in order to promote opportunities for success for its citizens and their c…

Governor Bentley Appoints Scott Donaldson to Alabama Court of Civil Appeals
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday announced the appointment of Tuscaloosa County Circuit Judge Scott Donaldson to the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals.

Governor Bentley Establishes College & Career Ready Task Force
Press Releases
COLUMBIANA – Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday announced a statewide effort that will help students better prepare for successful careers