News Topic: Governor Bob Riley

Monday November 16 2009

Riley:  No More Bingo Machines

Gov. Riley is urging gaming manufacturers in seven states to make sure they keep their gambling machines out of Alabama. more »
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By Associated Press
Comment by framkly: I wonder if Gov. Riley paid his gambling debt to the Gov. of Fla. Alabama got beat in the SEC championship game last year and the stake was Dreamland BBQ… 6 Responses »
Wednesday November 11 2009

Governor Riley: Patriot Of The Year

Mobile honors Governor Bob Riley during Veteran's Day celebrations. more »
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By Jessica Taloney
Monday November 09 2009

Gov. Riley Declares State of Emergency

Governor Bob Riley on Monday declared an official state of emergency in Alabama due to the imminent threat posed by Tropical Storm Ida.. more »
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By Governor Riley's Office
Tuesday November 03 2009

Candidates For Alabama Governor Debate

Six of the candidates who hope to replace Governor Bob Riley took part in a debate Tueasday in Auburn. Missed it? Click here to watch the debate. more »
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By Jamie Burch
Comment by SouthALabama09: You forgot Bradley Byrne in your list of candidates participating. He did a fantastic job in the debate, and will undoubtedly be a superb Alabama Governor.… view »
Wednesday September 23 2009

Chinese Auto Tycoon Needs Money

Benjamin Yeung aka Yang Rong wants to build a hybrid auto plant in Baldwin County. He found the location. Now, he just needs the money! more »
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By Tiffany Craig
Comment by BamaBob: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rfHj0JPx3Mk&feature=related 13 Responses »
Tuesday September 22 2009

Auto Plant In Bay Minette?

A hybrid-electric automaker has chosen a site in Bay Minette to build cars. Now, they just need the funding to get it started. more »
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By Tiffany Craig
Comment by ickthus: Now wait a minute. If he gets his money from china he my very well go ahead with it. He may go ahead and try to commit the same crimes that got him put… 11 Responses »
Sunday September 13 2009

Alabama’s Children Insurance Program Expanding

Because of funds raised in the federal tobacco tax, publicly funded health insurance for Alabama children will expand to many middle-class families. more »
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By Associated Press
Thursday September 03 2009

Riley Plans Industry Hunting Trip to Germany

Riley announced plans for the trip Thursday after meeting with Germany's ambassador to the United States.. more »
4:24 PM
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By Associated Press
Comment by framkly: I hope he doesn’t give away $800 million to the next company like he did to ThyssenKrupp steel. He may do better by promoting the small business… 3 Responses »
Monday August 03 2009

New Alabama License Plate Delayed Until 2013

Governor Bob Riley delayed the redesign of the “God Bless America” plates by two years to save the state $2.5 million. more »
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By Jamie Burch
Comment by KxVicious: This just makes me mad. This tag doesn’t cost extra. Why are we spending money on having a choice of two tags?? If you want God to Bless America,… 1 Responses »
Friday July 24 2009

Millions In Weatherization Dollars Released

$30.6 million in federal money will be used to cut home energy costs for low-income Alabamians more »
6:24 AM
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By AL Gov. Bob Riley's Office
Comment by carl: I can remember when they had those books of food stamps instead of cards they have now.Some places around stores they would catch you before you got in… 37 Responses »
Saturday June 20 2009

Ivey Kicking Off Governor’s Campaign

Alabama State Treasurer Kay Ivey is set to kick off her campaign for governor starting Wednesday by making stops all over the state - including Mobile. more »
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By Associated Press
Monday June 08 2009

Riley Heading Down Under

Alabama Governor to announce details of planned trip to Australia later today. more »
3:45 AM
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By Associated Press
Comment by Razorsharp: I am surprised that Fred Richardson and Mayor Jones aren’t going with him. After all, they LOVE frivilously spending taxpayers dollars. Maybe they… 2 Responses »
Friday May 22 2009

Veterans Cemetery To Be Built In Spanish Fort

Alabama Governor Bob Riley signs law establishing first state-run veterans cemetery more »
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By Pat Peterson
Wednesday May 20 2009

Labor Leaders To Protest At TK

As tensions continue to climb, local labor leaders plan to prove a point at the steel mill in Calvert. more »
5:31 PM
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By Diana Lucio
Comment by DD: Thank you WKRG for bringing this company out in the open. I hope you are reading these comments. Ask the company why people were denied jobs while they… 10 Responses »
Saturday May 16 2009

Summary Of 2009 Session

With Alabama's 2009 legislative session now over we take a look at the bills that made it the governor's desk. more »
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By Associated Press

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