Tag: Robert Bentley
Ahead of Special Session, auditor Jim Zeigler warns unfair budget cuts...
State Auditor Jim Zeigler issued an announcement this morning in which he said the looming combination of budget cuts and tax increases the Gov. Robert Bentley and the...
Trip Pittman: Education is an investment in Alabama’s future
In the special session that starts on Tuesday, Governor Bentley and the legislature will continue to work to pass a General Fund (GF) budget...
Robert Bentley details call for second Special Session of 2015
The office of newly beleaguered Gov. Robert Bentley on Thursday afternoon released the details of the call for the upcoming Special Session. Lawmakers will reconvene...
Divorce a “Difficult time” for Governor Robert Bentley
Gov. Robert Bentley says his divorce is a private matter and thanked people for their prayers in what he described as a "difficult time."
The...
State gun laws fix take effect this week
A slew of new laws restricting access to guns for mentally ill Alabamians took effect on Tuesday.
Residents convicted of any state designated "crime of...
Alabama lawmakers set to return for second special session
Gov. Robert Bentley has called a second special session for next week to try once again to pass a state budget.
Bentley announced Tuesday that...
Judge seals Alabama governor’s divorce file from public view
A judge has ordered that Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley's divorce case be sealed from public view.
Tuscaloosa Circuit Judge Elizabeth Hamner issued the order Monday...
Planned Parenthood sues Alabama over end to Medicaid funds
Planned Parenthood has filed a federal lawsuit over Gov. Robert Bentley's effort to cut off Medicaid payments to the organization's Alabama clinics.
Planned Parenthood Southeast...
Weekend Confederate flag, secession rally set for Alabama Capitol
Saturday, a "Secession Rally" planned by the Alabama Flaggers, a pro-Confederate battle flag group, is set to take place at the Alabama State Capitol.
"We are...
This is where we’re drawing the line
With the recent leak of Ashley Madison data and now the breaking news of the First Lady filing for divorce this is a good...
