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Alabama Democratic senators blast Gov. Bob Riley on no-bid contracts
Birmingham :: AL :: USA | about 12 hours ago
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Key Democratic senators today blasted Gov. Bob Riley as a hypocrite, saying state government has issued more than $2 billion in unbid contracts while he's been governor even though he campaigned against unbid contracts in 2002. ''Now we know those were...
Tags: Bob Riley, unbid contract, bids contract, Sen. Lowell Barron, Don Siegelman, Birmingham, Political corruption, Riley, Politics, Lowell Barron
Alabama, Georgia, Florida governors to meet in water-wars talks
Atlanta :: GA :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility The governors of Georgia, Florida and Alabama have agreed to meet Dec...The meeting in Montgomery, Alabama will be the first face-to-face water talks between the three governors -- Sonny Perdue, of Georgia, Charlie Crist, of Florida, and Bob Riley, of...
Tags: Alabama, Sonny Perdue, Florida, Georgia, Atlanta, Hall County Georgia, Gwinnett County Georgia, Bob Riley, Dawson County Georgia, Winton M. Blount, Atlanta metropolitan area, Lake Lanier, States of the United States, Charlie Crist, Entertainment Culture, Law Crime
Ala. Bingo halls make changes to machines
Montgomery :: AL :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Alabama�s largest gambling venues are reconfiguring their bingo machines to meet standards recently set by the state Supreme Court, but the changes don�t go far enough, according to Gov. Bob Riley�s office, and more raids could result. Bingo Arguments...
Tags: Alabama Supreme Court, country crossing, Victoryland, Bob Riley, white halls, bingo halls, pay attention, Montgomery, Online bingo, Gambling, Bingo, Slot machine
Riley takes back ban on no-bid contracts
Montgomery :: AL :: USA | 5 days ago
Credibility He said an October letter by the state purchasing director announcing such a policy resulted from a misunderstanding among state officials about what Riley wanted. �That memo was certainly confusing,� Wallis told the Legislature�s Contract Review Committee.
Tags: Bob Riley, University of Alabama, governor riley, Montgomery, Politics, SEC Championship Game, Don Siegelman, Purchasing, Business Finance, Alabama Crimson Tide football, SEC Men's Basketball Tournament, allnews
Alabama Governor's Mansion to open for holiday tours
Montgomery :: AL :: USA | 6 days ago
Credibility The Alabama Governor's Mansion in Montgomery is going to be open for candlelight tours on three Monday nights in December. First lady Patsy Riley said the mansion will be open from 5 to 7 p.m. on Dec...She said the mansion belongs to the people of Alabama,...
Tags: Alabama, alabama governor, Montgomery, Alabama Governor's Mansion, Classical Revival architecture, Bob Riley, Human Interest, Entertainment Culture
Tax inequity suit in federal court
Montgomery :: AL :: USA | 9 days ago
Credibility The lawsuit, which was filed last year in federal court in Huntsville for public school students, alleges Alabama�s property tax system is unconstitutional because it was allegedly designed by whites after the Civil War to underfund schools and deny blacks...
Tags: Alabama State University, Jim Blacksher, property tax, Alabama Forestry Association, Alabama Farmers Federation, Bob Riley, federation court, Judge C. Lynnwood Smith, deny black, adequate education, Montgomery, Southern United States, Sixteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, Tax protester constitutional arguments, Alabama, Tax resistance, Law Crime, Taxation in the United States
Alabama state workers get day after Thanksgiving for 14th holiday of year
Montgomery :: AL :: USA | 14 days ago
Credibility Alabama state employees have been given a four-day Thanksgiving weekend, bringing their holiday total for the year to 14. The Montgomery Advertiser reports that Gov. Bob Riley informed agency and department heads that workers would get Friday off in a...
Tags: Bob Riley, Alabama, Montgomery, Thanksgiving, Holidays, Long weekend, Montgomery Alabama, Meals, Working time, Holidays in the United States, Labor
Facebook face-off: Two Alabama Gov. Bob Riley appointees trade barbs over political loyalty
Montgomery :: AL :: USA | 15 days ago
Credibility Two agency heads in Gov. Bob Riley's administration have traded barbs on Facebook over a candidate for governor who is critical of Riley. The Montgomery Advertiser reports that Alabama Broadband Initiative director Kathy Johnson posted a Facebook entry...
Tags: trade barbs, Bill Johnson, Bob Riley, Montgomery, Facebook, Riley, Surnames, Alabama
Riley, King at odds over bingo
Montgomery :: AL :: USA | 15 days ago
Credibility Gov. Bob Riley believes the Supreme Court bingo ruling means electronic machines at the state�s largest casino are illegal, but it�s up to Attorney General Troy King to react, a Riley spokesman said. Bingo The Ruling In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court...
Tags: Bob Riley, Victoryland, Supreme Court, Macon County, district attorney, Todd Stacy, bingo operations, Chris Bence, Paul Jones, constitutional amendment, Montgomery, Bingo, Troy King, Gambling, Law Crime
Alabama Governor and state district attorneys to talk about gambling Monday
Birmingham :: AL :: USA | 16 days ago
Credibility Alabama Gov. Bob Riley's office announced today that the governor and district attorneys from around the state will hold a news conference noon Monday to discuss enforcement of the state's gambling laws. The press conference will be held at the Grand...
Tags: Alabama Supreme Court, Bob Riley, Birmingham, Alabama, Slot machine, Bingo, Gambling, Law Crime
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