March, 2011 Archives
Alabama Dropout Prevention Awareness Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the State of Alabama, with the passing of the Dropout Prevention Act, 2009-564, has recognized that students who graduate from high school have enhanced professional opportunit…
Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, Esophageal Cancer is the fastest growing cancer diagnosis in the United States, increasing more than 400% in the past 20 years
Month of the Military Child
Proclamations
WHEREAS, thousands of brave Americans, including many Alabamians, have demonstrated their courage and commitment to freedom by serving in our country’s armed forces in Active, Gua…
Cancer Registrars Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, cancer registrars help health care professionals better meet the needs of patients with cancer by collecting and maintaining data on persons diagnosed with this devastating dis…
Sexual Assault and Rape Awareness Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, one American is sexually assaulted every two and a half minutes
Baldwin County Humane Society Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, Alabama, a state of animal advocates, is proud to honor the Baldwin County Humane Society as it celebrates 32 years
Governor Bentley Signs Repeal of Deferred Retirement Option Plan Into Law
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY- Governor Bentley today signed into law the repeal of the Deferred Retirement Option Plan, or DROP. Earlier in the day, the Governor returned the bill to the Legislature wit…
Governor Bentley Returns DROP Bill to Legislature with Executive Amendment Attached
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY—After careful review of the recently passed Senate Bill 72, Governor Robert Bentley today sent the Deferred Retirement Option Program, or DROP, back to the Legislature …
Governor Bentley Introduces Full Employment Act of 2011
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY- Governor Robert Bentley today introduced his plan to help small businesses hire employees. The Full Employment Act of 2011, sponsored by State Representative Blaine Galliher…
Siblings Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, Siblings Day follows the spirit of Mother’s Day and Father’s Day, a day set aside to commemorate family relationships that are significant to our lives