November, 2014 Archives
Lung Cancer Awareness Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, lung cancer kills a total of 159,000 Americans every year, more than any other form of cancer; and WHEREAS, the lung cancer mortality rate in Alabama is 62.2 per 100,000, highe…
Hospice and Palliative Care Month
Proclamations
WHEREAS, hospice and palliative care empower people to live as fully as possible, surrounded by family and loved ones, despite serious and life-limiting illnesses; and WHEREAS, hospice …
Geography Awareness Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the world is increasingly interconnected and interdependent, but too many students lack understanding of the world’s geography within and beyond our country’s borders; and …
Drive Safer Sunday
Proclamations
WHEREAS, more than 32,000 people are killed each year in car crashes on American highways and roads; many of these fatal car crashes may be avoided by simply exercising patience, cautio…
Turkey Pardoning
Videos
Governor Robert Bentley officially pardons Clyde the Turkey ahead of Thanksgiving. The event took place in front of the Alabama Governor’s Mansion.
Commendation Signing for CSM Bennie Adkins
Videos
Governor Robert Bentley met with newly awarded Medal of Honor winner CSM (Ret) Bennie Adkins and signed a commendation recognizing his service to our country and continued service to th…
Governor Bentley Elected Chairman of Interstate Mining Compact Commission
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY—Governor Robert Bentley on Thursday announced he will serve as Interstate Mining Compact Commission (IMCC) chairman in 2015. The Governor was elected chairman at the commis…