Gov. Riley Declares State of Emergency
Sat, August 23, 2008 - 7:21 pm
The Alabama National Guard has deployed four, five-ton trucks and drivers to Baldwin, Geneva, Houston and Mobile Counties.
Price To Land VW Plant Too Steep
Fri, July 18, 2008 - 3:38 pm
Gov. Bob Riley says Alabama offered Volkswagen more than the state had ever offered for an auto plant. Riley says he didn't want to keep raising the offer.
Governor Fighting For Upscale Hotel At Gulf State Park
Thu, July 17, 2008 - 5:29 pm
Alabama Gov. Bob Riley is appealing a judge's decision that blocked state plans to build an upscale hotel and conference center at Gulf State Park in Gulf Shores. The old lodge was destroyed by Hurricane Ivan.
Riley: Gates Made The Right Decision
Wed, July 09, 2008 - 4:13 pm
Governoer Bob Riley says Defense Decretary Robert Gates made the right decision. "It’s right for our men and women in uniform and it’s right for the American taxpayers."
Governor Riley: We Didn’t Lose
Thu, June 19, 2008 - 4:14 pm
Alabama Governor Bob Riley says the fight to keep the tanker is not over, despite what the GAO thinks.
Riley Pushes Mobile Port During South America Trip
Wed, June 04, 2008 - 7:10 pm
Alabama Governor Bob Riley has met with business officials in Santiago, Chile, hoping to attract business for Mobile's new container terminal.
Second Special Session?
Mon, June 02, 2008 - 9:46 am
Governor Bob Riley is considering calling legislators back to Montgomery for a second special session before the state's new fiscal year begins October 1st.
Gov. Riley In South America
Fri, May 30, 2008 - 5:17 pm
Gov. Bob Riley left Friday for a 10-day trip to Colombia, Chile, Argentina and Brazil. He was accompanied by executives of Alabama companies seeking to
develop markets in South America.
SCOTUS Rules In Riley’s Favor
Tue, May 27, 2008 - 10:55 am
BREAKING NEWS: The Supreme Court says Gov. Bob Riley did not violate any laws when he appointed Juan Chastang to the Mobile County Commission.
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Riley Signs Juvenile Justice Reform Bill
Mon, May 12, 2008 - 3:23 pm
Governor Bob Riley has signed a law that will keep troubled teenagers who run away and who skip school from being locked up in juvenile detention.
Riley Vetoes Education Bill
Fri, May 09, 2008 - 11:06 am
Gov. Bob Riley has vetoed a bill that places mandates on local school boards on how to go about hiring superintendents.