2013 Archives
Days of Remembrance
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the Holocaust was the state-sponsored, systematic persecution and annihilation of European Jews by Nazi Germany and its collaborators between 1933 and 1945; and
Governor Bentley Signs Women’s Health and Safety Act
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday signed the Women’s Health and Safety Act, a measure that will improve and strengthen the standards of care at women’s c…
National Student Employment Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, institutions of higher learning across the nation will observe National Student Employment Week from April 7 through April 13, 2013; and
Christian Heritage Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the Preamble to the Constitution of the State of Alabama states that, “We, the people of the State of Alabama, in order to establish justice, insure domestic tranquility,…
Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, Alpha Omicron Pi was founded on January 2, 1897, at Barnard College in New York City, New York, by four collegians: Stella George Stern-Perry, Jessie Wallace Hughan, Helen St. …
The American Cancer Society Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the American Cancer Society, originally named the American Society for the Control of Cancer, was established in 1913 and has 100 years of milestones in the fight against cance…
Public Works Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, public works infrastructure, facilities and services are of vital importance to sustainable communities and to the health, safety and well-being of the people of Alabama; and W…
Governor Bentley Appoints Spencer Collier as Secretary of Law Enforcement
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Friday announced the appointment of Homeland Security Director Spencer Collier as Secretary of Law Enforcement.
Hundreds of New Jobs Coming to Alabama as Commercial Jet Opens Aviation Services Facility in Dothan
Press Releases
DOTHAN, AL – Governor Robert Bentley, House Speaker Mike Hubbard and Alabama Department of Commerce Secretary Greg Canfield joined company and community leaders in Dothan Friday t…
SBA Disaster Assistance Approved for DeKalb, Etowah and Surrounding Counties
Press Releases
Governor Robert Bentley on Thursday announced that DeKalb, Etowah and surrounding counties have been approved for disaster assistance in the form of low-interest rate loans from the U.S…