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Bentley Says that Education Should be About Getting a Job

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama’s unemployment has been dropping, but the numbers of the unemployed and underemployed remain stubbornly high in an economy that officially came out of recession four years ago. Yet when Alabama Governor Robert Bentley came to Pell City on Thursday to meet with business leaders, Charles Browning (owner of … Continued
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September 9, 2013

Bentley Campaigns in Pell City

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) told an audience of Republican supporters that his favorite part about being Governor is leaving Montgomery two days a week and visiting with the people of Alabama in their home towns. Bentley said, “Everywhere I go I learn things.” On Thursday the Governor was … Continued
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September 6, 2013

How to Remove The Speaker

By Bill BrittAlabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY — In 2010, newly-elected Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard said he would “stop the embarrassing headlines and prevent public corruption before it occurred.” Now his followers are asking how to remove a sitting Speaker of the House from office before it’s too late.   Given the investigations into … Continued
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September 4, 2013

Republicans Announce Special Election Candidates

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Monday was the final day for qualifying for major party candidate in the Special Election for Alabama House Districts 74. Qualifying in House District 104 will end on Monday, August 26th no later than 5:00 pm. The Alabama Republican Party announced that three candidates have filed to run in … Continued
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August 21, 2013

Bentley Announces $372 Million in ATRIP Funding for 45 Counties

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) announced on Wednesday that more than $372 million in funding for roads and bridges from the Alabama Transportation Rehabilitation and Improvement Program was awarded to towns and counties throughout Alabama. 

Governor Bentley said in a written statement, “ATRIP is making a difference in every … Continued
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July 26, 2013