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Riley to campaign for Republican candidates

September 4, 2010

ATHENS — Governor Bob Riley will be headlining a rally at Athens State University Tuesday for state legislative candidates Bill Holtzclaw of Madison and Dan Williams of Athens. Alabama Gov. Bob Riley ATHENS, AL?– Governor Bob Riley will be headlining a …

Alabama governor hires Birmingham law firm for oil spill work; Troy King says there’s a conflict

September 3, 2010

"The governor has done everything he can to interfere and impede our work to protect the state's interests," Attorney General Troy King said View full size (Press-Register photos) Gov. Bob Riley and Attorney General Troy King: Alabama’s governor has…

Alabama governor urges drivers to buckle up for Labor Day weekend, warns troopers will be out in force

September 2, 2010

Troopers to nine BAT-mobiles with breath alcohol testing machines Gov. Bob Riley, accompanied by?Col. Chris Murphy,director of the Department of?Public Safety, today urged people not to drink and drive during the Labor Day holiday. He said troopers would deploy nine BAT-…

Alabama college mascots, Gov. Bob Riley urge state residents to wear their colors

August 31, 2010

Friday declared College Colors Day in state Alabama Gov. Bob Riley and his 4-year old granddaughter Madilyn Jenice Crye meet Alabama’s college mascots outside the Capitol in Montgomery on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010. (The Birmingham News/Dave White) MONTGOMERY – UAB’s Blaze, the University of Alabama’s Big Al…

Judge won’t dismiss suit over governor legal fees

August 30, 2010

A Jefferson County judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit seeking to force Gov. Bob Riley to pay $78,000 in legal fees to a Montgomery law firm hired by a legislative committee to sue the governor.

Southern governors in final day of meeting at Hoover

August 30, 2010

Focus on energy and gulf recovery From left, Wilma Lewis, Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management, U.S. Dept of the Interior, Gov. Bob Riley and Miss. Gov. Haley attend the Southern Governors’ Association 2010 meeting in Hoover, Ala., on Monday., Aug. 30, 2010. (The Birmingham News/Bernard Troncale)…

Southern governors, meeting in Hoover, seek more trade with China

August 28, 2010

"What we're trying to do is convince the Chinese, if you're going to make an investment, you should really look at the American South first," Gov. Bob Riley said. Gov. Bob Riley (Birmingham News file) Finding ways to…

Riley: VictoryLand certificate is ‘fake’

August 27, 2010

Gov. Bob Riley’s office on Friday said that an apparent certificate of appreciation issued to VictoryLand that contains his signature is fake.

State workers get political donations curbed

August 27, 2010

Gov. Bob Riley's administration is ending the payroll deductions that have allowed organizations representing state employees to pump millions into political campaigns.

Saturday’s pro-bingo rally to include voter drive

August 26, 2010

Bingo supporters are planning a Saturday rally and voter registration drive to dramatize the loss of jobs at bingo casinos that closed after raids by Gov. Bob Riley’s gambling task force.

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