Bob R. Riley News

POINT CLEAR AL: " none of their damned business" is what one elected District Attorney wants to say to the voters of Alabama.

After touring a recycling center in Auburn, Governor Bob Riley announced that eight local governments have received more than $1 million under a new grant program designed to encourage recycling.

Governor Bob Riley pardoned a Thanksgiving turkey on Friday as part of an annual tradition in Alabama that dates back to 1949.

Today, Bill Johnson, former Director of Economic and Community Affairs for the State of Alabama and now Republican candidate for Alabama Governor, announced results of a polygraph test.

Riley has thanked the Alabama Baptist State Convention for supporting the governor's efforts to stop electronic bingo operations in Alabama.

Yesterday, Bradley Byrne released a ten point ethics reform plan . Require public servants and their family members to disclose to the Ethics Commission all work they are engaged in with any entity that receives public funds, and all income derived from any state or local government entity or institution; Extend the ban on a oedouble-dippinga to ...

MONTGOMERY With an Alabama Supreme Court ruling defining bingo in hand, Governor Bob Riley has contacted gambling commissions across the United States notifying them of the court's decision and urging the commissions to make sure the gambling machine manufacturers they regulate cease all illegal activity in Alabama.

The State Supreme Court struck down a preliminary injunction that, until now, kept the Governor's Task Force on Illegal Gambling from conducting another raid of White Hall Resort and Entertainment Center.

Gov. Bob Riley is a strong supporter of Alabama's progress in creating a statewide trauma system.

Governor Bob Riley will be named Patriot of the Year for his service to veterans during a ceremony on Wednesday by the Mobile Bay Area Veterans Day Commission.

Published: Sunday, November 8, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 11:44 p.m. TUSCALOOSA City officials, fighting any effort to move patients and jobs at Bryce Hospital away from the city, claim it would take an act of the Legislature rather than a stroke of the governor's pen to close the psychiatric hospital here.

Governor Candidate Bill Johnson Held a press conference today at Country Crossing, to show his support on the project.

Gov. Bob Riley has directed flags on state government buildings to be flown at half-staff until sunset Tuesday as a tribute to those killed at Fort Hood, Texas.

State Rep Alvin Holmes and his Democratic affiliates on the legislative contract review committee wish to purvey to all Alabamians that in this economic downturn it is much more important to file a frivolous lawsuit against Gov.

It was billed as a press conference. What it was was a pep rally. A vocal voice aimed at Montgomery and the state's Republican governor.

Just like a scene out of "Ferris Bueller's Day Off," two Manchester, Conn. high school students are accused of changing grades.

Governor Bob Riley is fighting mad, vowing to take on State Representative Alvin Holmes in court.

Gov. Bob Riley is lashing out at critics of a $13 million computer contract that his administration gave to a firm without a business phone listing or a Web site.

A big boost Thursday for plans to build a new high school in Madison. Governor Bob Riley came to town to announce the city is getting around $36 million in interest-free bond money.

The former President of India in Alabama Tuesday. Governor Bob Riley and Abdul Kalam met in the governor's office to discuss ways to strengthen economic ties between India and Alabama.