Governor Governor awards grants to help low-income residents become self-sufficient The Community Services Block Grants will be distributed to 18 community action agencies. Staff2 days ago
Governor Economic development bills to focus on rural development, site prep The four-bill "Game Plan" will mostly re-up existing economic development programs, with important tweaks Josh MoonApril 6, 2023
Governor Governor releases statements following successful Special Session Ivey on Thursday commended the Alabama Legislature for the special session. StaffMarch 17, 2023
Governor Governor issues executive order to “cut red tape” for citizens, businesses Executive Order 735 places a moratorium on new rule-making by executive branch agencies. StaffMarch 9, 2023
Governor Ivey calls for $1B in tax rebates, sets Special Session in State of the State Ivey proposed rebates of $400 per person, for a total of $800 in rebates per married household. Jacob HolmesMarch 8, 2023
Governor Full text: Gov. Kay Ivey’s 2023 State of the State address "We have an opportunity during this Legislative Session to continue making progress for Alabama families." StaffMarch 7, 2023
Governor Gov. Ivey announces grants to support domestic violence shelters The funding is through the state’s Domestic Violence Trust Fund. StaffFebruary 16, 2023
Governor Gov. Kay Ivey and ADOL encourage veteran hiring Alabama employers can hire veterans by applying to and participating in the Hire Vets Medallion Award Program. StaffFebruary 10, 2023
Governor Ivey announces start of grants to offset lost pistol permit fees The grants seek to fill the revenue gap from the Legislature's decision to eliminate the requirement for concealed carry permits. Jacob HolmesFebruary 7, 2023
Governor Governor encourages students to apply for Governor’s Office internship Gov. Kay Ivey encouraged Alabama undergraduate students to apply. StaffFebruary 7, 2023
Governor Ivey signs executive order reinforcing existing religious freedom laws Among other things, the order specifies that employers should allow religious expression to the same extent as other personal expression. Jacob HolmesJanuary 24, 2023