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Bentley Creates Integrated State Law Enforcement Task Force

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) signed an executive order creating the Integrated State Law Enforcement Task Force, which will look for ways to increase efficiencies in state-level law enforcement agencies. Gov. Bentley said, “This is about making sure our agencies are working hand-in-hand with each other.  Through … Continued
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June 22, 2012

Bentley Announces 200 New Barrel Factory Jobs

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The national and international economic numbers increasingly appear like a second recession is possible.  Governor Robert Bentley’s economic development team however keeps working hard to grow and expand employment in Alabama.  On Thursday, Gov. Bentley announced that Brown-Forman was expanding for the second time bringing 200 new jobs to … Continued
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June 15, 2012

Governor Signs Bills Sponsored by Beech

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Wednesday Alabama Governor Robert Bentley signed a pair of bills that were sponsored by Rep. Elaine Beech (D) from Chatom.  Rep. Beech and the Alabama Democratic Party released a written statement following the Governor’s signing ceremony held in the old House Chamber of the Capital Building in Montgomery. State … Continued
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June 7, 2012

HB56 Opponents Remain Determined

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Thursday the groups that are opposing Alabama’s strictest in the nation anti-illegal immigration law held a joint press conference to announce that their fight would continue and their campaign against the state of Alabama would escalate Wade Henderson who is the President and CEO of The Leadership Conference on … Continued
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June 1, 2012

Bentley Signs State Defense Force Bill

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Tuesday, Governor Robert Bentley signed the Alabama State Defense Force bill (SB278) into law.  The law modernizes and enhances the statute which authorized the creation of the Alabama State Defense Force in the 1970s (ASDF). Alabama State Senator Phil Williams (R) from Rainbow City is the sponsor of the … Continued
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June 1, 2012