2011 Archives

Governor Bentley Calls Special Election for Two House Districts
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley today called for a Special Election to fill the vacant seats of State House of Representatives Districts 45 and 48. House District 45 was prev…

Farmers Market Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, consumer awareness of the importance of fresh fruits and vegetables in the diet and increasing transportation costs are creating a renewed interest in purchasing food directly …

Polyplex Corporation to Open Plant in Decatur
Press Releases
DECATUR – Governor Robert Bentley today joined Polyplex Corporation Ltd. Chairman Sanjiv Saraf to announce their plans to invest $185 million and open a new manufacturing plant th…

Children’s Vision and Learning Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, research shows that vision disorders are the number one handicapping condition of children

Governor Bentley Announces New Alabama Development Office Director
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY - Governor Robert Bentley today announced the appointment of Greg Canfield as the new Director of the Alabama Development Office. Current ADO Director Seth Hammett is return…

Governor Bentley Requests 60 Day Extension of Operation Clean Sweep
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley today requested a 60 day extension of Operation Clean Sweep (OCS). Alabama was approved for this program following the April 27th tornadoes wh…

Governor Bentley’s Legislative Director Accepts New Position
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley today announced that his Legislative Director, Allison Bell, has accepted a position as Senior Government Affairs Representative for Arizona P…

Golden Boy Foods to Locate Peanut Butter Plant in Troy
Press Releases
TROY - Golden Boy Foods Ltd. announced plans today to open a new peanut butter plant in the City of Troy which will add 130 new jobs. Golden Boy Foods is a Canadian company which is am…

National Time Out Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) annually promotes National Time Out Day to emphasize the importance of surgical teams taking a Time Out before every o…

Governor Bentley Expresses Gratitude for Service of Chief Justice Sue Bell Cobb
Statements
MONTGOMERY - Governor Robert Bentley today issued the following statement regarding the retirement of Chief Justice Sue Bell Cobb: