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Bentley Dares To Selectively Defend His Rights

  By Rep. Darrio Melton “We dare defend our rights.” The state motto has been flaunted by politicians across Montgomery to promote partisan agendas for years, however Governor Bentley is taking the motto a step further by asking the Alabama Supreme Court to determine whether certain parts of the state’s General Fund budget are unconstitutional. … Continued
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September 29, 2015
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Yogi and the Alabama Legislature

By Graham L. Champion On Wednesday, September 23, 2015, Lawrence Peter “Yogi” Berra passed away. Berra was a simple man who had a very great impact, not only on the world of baseball but also, on the lives of many, many Americans. His wit and wisdom, shown often in his remarkable statements, have become legend. … Continued
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September 29, 2015

Flight Logs, Social Media Show No Signs of Bentley’s Marital Distress

  By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Official Flight logs and social media postings by the Governor and the First Lady Dianne Bentley, from January to August, show the First Couple taking trips together and exchanging sweet words and warm kindnesses with each other. Beginning around the New Year, rumors about troubles in the Bentley’s … Continued
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September 21, 2015

Governor Releases Second Special Session Call

  By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Governor Robert Bentley has released details of his call for the Second Special Session of the State Legislature. According to the office’s press statement, “This call is designed for the Legislature to solve the budget crisis that exists in the General Fund Budget,” Governor Robert Bentley said. “Over … Continued
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September 3, 2015
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Promises to Keep

By John Rice President, Alabama Foundation for Limited Government Gov. Robert Bentley and scores of lawmakers promised not to raise taxes throughout election season just last year. Now, Governor Bentley is breaking his promise, and he says he has been meeting with most lawmakers in an attempt to get them to break their promises, too. … Continued
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July 31, 2015

Bentley says Spaceships Could be Landing at Huntsville Airport Soon

By Brandon MoseleyAlabama Political Reporter Monday, June 15, Alabama Governor Robert Bentley announced plans to initiate a series of preliminary studies to assess the feasibility of landing Sierra Nevada Corporation’s (SNC) Dream Chaser® spacecraft at the Huntsville International Airport. The announcement was made on Monday at the Paris Air Show, although state business in Montgomery … Continued
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June 17, 2015

Mental Health Advocates Ask Legislators Not To Cut Services

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Wednesday, May 12, over 250 intellectually disabled Alabamians, their families, caregivers, and advocates rallied in from of the State House for legislators not to cut mental health services in Alabama in the 2016 budget year. Henry Parker with Montgomery Area Public Health said, “Hopefully we can get the legislature … Continued
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May 18, 2015