August, 2011 Archives
Campus Fire Safety Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, recent student-related housing fires at schools across the United States have tragically cut short the lives of some of the youth of our nation; and
Governor Bentley Announces Beginning of Project Rebound Media Campaign with Coaches Saban and Chizik
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY— Governor Robert Bentley today announced the participation of Alabama Coach Nick Saban and Auburn Coach Gene Chizik as spokespersons for Project Rebound, the state&rsqu…
Governor Bentley Orders Change in State Flag Policy
Statements
MONTGOMERY—Governor Robert Bentley’s Director of Communications, Rebekah Mason, released the following statement regarding the change in flag policy.
National Recovery Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, according to the 2009 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 4.3 million people age 12 or older received treatment for substance use disorders; and 30.2 million adults age 18 …
POW/MIA Recognition Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, nearly 1,700 Americans are still missing from the Vietnam War; approximately 8,000 are unaccounted for from the Korean War; 120 from the Cold War; over 78,000 from World War II…
College Savings Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, as the State of Alabama is committed to competing in the global economy, our citizens must recognize the challenge ahead and provide their children with the education and skill…
EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER 22
Executive Orders
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Section 36-13-9, Code of Alabama 1975, by Executive Order Number 33 issued by Governor Fob James, dated August 19,1980, Governor James authorized,…
Governor Bentley Statement on Illegal Immigration Lawsuit Hearing
Statements
MONTGOMERY—Governor Robert Bentley released the following statement regarding Judge Sharon Lovelace Blackburn’s decision today in the illegal immigration lawsuit.
Governor Bentley Announces Creation of Tornado Recovery Action Council
Press Releases
CLANTON—Governor Robert Bentley today announced the appointment of 19 community, corporate and non-profit leaders from across the state to the newly formed Tornado Recovery Action…
Three Years of Results Show A+ College Ready Significantly Boosts Student Achievement in AP Courses in Math, Science and English
Press Releases
GADSDEN-- Governor Robert Bentley today announced three years of results for A+ College Ready’s Advanced Placement Training and Incentive program. The results show that program s…