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Bentley Announces Grant Awards for Tornado Shelters

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) announced that three north Alabama communities have been awarded funding to build community safe rooms. Gov. Bentley announced that hundreds of residents in six north Alabama communities will find be able to find safe harbor in future storms with help from a total of … Continued
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December 4, 2012

Bentley Awards Grants to Fight Drug War

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) has announced a series of grants to Shelby, Talladega, and Chambers Counties help local communities fund drug task forces to fight the trafficking and sale of illegal drugs. Gov. Bentley said in a written statement, “Illegal drugs are a dangerous and destructive force.” “Illegal … Continued
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November 30, 2012

Alabama Still Recovering from April 2011 Tornados

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) hosted a meeting of local long-term recovery committees on Friday, Nov. 15 in Birmingham. ADECA is the state agency designated by Gov. Robert Bentley to coordinate the state’s recovery efforts.  The group of leaders from communities still recovering from tornadoes … Continued
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November 26, 2012

Bentley Announces Grant to Pave Roads in Lowndes County

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley has awarded Lowndes County a $323,643 grant to improve four county roads there.  The Community Development Block Grant will be used to widen, pave and improve the roadside drainage on four county roads in Lowndes County. Governor Bentley said in a written statement, “The CDBG … Continued
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October 17, 2012