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Bentley Announces that it is His Goal To Save a Billion Dollars in Savings During His First Term

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Governor Robert Bentley and legislative leaders on Thursday announced the State of Alabama is on a path track to squeeze $1 billion dollars in annual savings from state budgets by reducing costs and increasing state government efficiency. Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) said, “A billion dollars may sound like … Continued
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July 20, 2012

Bentley Clarifies His Remarks About Romney Says Reporter Took Him “Out of Context’ (with Video)

Original Video: http://www.670kboi.com/rssItem.asp?feedid=112&itemid=29877840 By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) inserted himself squarely in the middle of the Presidential campaign when he apparently told a reporter than Republican Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney should release more tax returns.  The Governor has since released a prepared statement saying that his comments were “taken out … Continued
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July 16, 2012

USDA Declares Drought Emergency in 33 Alabama Counties

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter As was reported here on Tuesday the first weeks of the Summer of 2012 have affected Alabama’s farmers severely.  The United States Department of Agriculture announced on Friday that Secretary Vilsacks has formally declared that 33 Alabama Counties are in a drought and announced that farmers in those counties … Continued
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July 16, 2012

Shelby and Bentley Praise Passage of RESTORE Act

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R) from Alabama applauded the final Senate approval of a bicameral legislative package that includes the RESTORE Act. The RESTORE Act a Senate bill that was attached to the transportation bill which will help Gulf States continue the long-term recovery from the effects of the … Continued
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July 5, 2012

Governor Bentley Announces Airbus Alabama Manufacturing Facility

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Monday Alabama Governor Bentley (R) announced officially that Airbus was indeed coming to Alabama.   The France aerospace company will construct a $600 million passenger plane production facility employing about 1,000 workers in Mobile. The facility at the Brookley Aeroplex in Mobile will assemble the A319, A320, and … Continued
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July 3, 2012

Governor Bentley Announces Airbus Alabama Manufacturing Facility

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Monday Alabama Governor Bentley (R) announced officially that Airbus was indeed coming to Alabama.   The France aerospace company will construct a $600 million passenger plane production facility employing about 1,000 workers in Mobile. The facility at the Brookley Aeroplex in Mobile will assemble the A319, A320, and … Continued
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July 2, 2012

Conservatives Respond to Supreme Court Ruling

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s 5-4 upholding of most of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (better known as Obamacare) has been swift. “Today’s Supreme Court ruling confirms that Obamacare is in fact one of the biggest tax increases in our nation’s history. While the federal government … Continued
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June 28, 2012

Bentley Urges Alabamians to Prepare for Tropical Storm Debby

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Sunday, Governor Robert Bentley warned that Tropical Storm Debby could threaten the Alabama coastline and urged Alabamians to closely monitor weather reports. Gov. Bentley said, “Now is the time to make sure you and your family are ready for any potential impact on the state.  While forecast tracks show … Continued
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June 25, 2012

Bentley in Foley Discussing Homeowners Insurance Bills

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Wednesday, Alabama Governor Robert Bentley was in Foley discussing legislative approval of a series of bills aimed at improving access to affordable homeowners insurance.  The Governor released a written statement with his remarks to the Alabama media.  Governor Bentley was joined by Baldwin County Judge Tim Russell, who is … Continued
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June 15, 2012