2014 Archives
U.S. Marshals Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the act to establish the Judicial Court of the United States was approved September 24, 1789, and directed the appointment of United States Marshals and launched the United S…
Governor Bentley Announces New Online Training for Mandated Reporters of Child Abuse and Neglect
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Wednesday announced a statewide effort to ensure all mandated reporters of child abuse and neglect receive the necessary training to better pro…
Constitution Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, September 17, 2014, marks the 227th anniversary of the signing of the Constitution of the United States of America at the Constitutional Convention, providing a historic opport…
Alabama Retail Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, every day, Alabama retailers sell the quality produce grown in Alabama and the world-class goods made in Alabama as well as those produced and made throughout the world; and WH…
Governor Bentley Issues Statement on Shooting at UPS Center in Birmingham
Statements
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday issued a statement regarding the fatalities at the UPS center in Birmingham. Governor Bentley’s statement is below: “Dianne and…
Family Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, children are coming of age in a world where electronic devices have replaced the playground, televisions have preempted conversation, bullying is increasing and pressure to use…
Employ Older Workers Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, America is witnessing a dramatic growth in its population of those 55 or older, a trend that will continue well into the 21st century; and WHEREAS, the graying of our populatio…
National Estuaries Week
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the Weeks Bay Estuary Research Reserve, the Mobile Bay National Estuary Program, Mobile Bay and Perdido Bay are integral to the state of Alabama; and WHEREAS, estuary regions a…
Prisoner of War (POW)/Missing In Action (MIA) Recognition Day
Proclamations
WHEREAS, the men and women of America’s Armed Forces have fought to preserve, protect and defend our freedoms and values; and WHEREAS, more than 73,000 soldiers are Missing in Action …
Governor Bentley Offers $5,000 Reward in the Death Investigation of Hiawayi Robinson
Statements
MONTGOMERY–Governor Robert Bentley on Friday announced he is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person involved in the murder of…