Governor Gov. Ivey signs bill to establish Alabama Veterans Resource Center Senate Bill 70 outlines the creation of the Alabama Veterans Resource Center as a public corporation governed by an 11-member board. StaffFebruary 28, 2025
Governor Gov. Ivey appoints new Talladega County district judge J. Scott Brewer receives judgeship after 16 years as an assistant district attorney in Talladega County courtrooms. Mary Claire WootenJune 25, 2024
Governor Gov. Ivey announces 20 appointments to various state positions Gov. Kay Ivey announced the appointment of 20 individuals to various state positions. StaffJune 25, 2024
Governor Gov. Ivey announces 31 appointments to political seats and boards Gov. Kay Ivey announced 31 new appointments to various political seats and boards. StaffJune 10, 2024
Governor Governor commemorates 80th Anniversary of D-Day with video message Gov. Kay Ivey paid tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of those who fought on June 6, 1944. StaffJune 6, 2024
Governor Gov. Ivey finalizes state’s purchase of the Foley Beach Express With the end of tolling, all routes to Alabama’s beaches will be toll-free. StaffMay 23, 2024
Governor Gov. Ivey invites Alabama students to join for her Summer Reading Challenge The challenge encourages children to include reading in their summer activities. StaffMay 22, 2024
Governor Juneteenth designated as state holiday for fourth year Although not legally considered an official state holiday, state employees will observe Juneteenth this year. Mary Claire WootenMay 21, 2024
Governor Gov. Ivey signs bill establishing School of Healthcare Sciences The new residential high school will be built in Demopolis and will open in the fall of 2026. Jacob HolmesMay 15, 2024
Governor Cover Alabama calls on Gov. Ivey to close healthcare gap The nonpartisan group continues to advocate for statewide healthcare in a letter this week. Mary Claire WootenMay 15, 2024
Governor AFL-CIO criticizes governor for signing bill restricting voluntary recognition of unions The Alabama AFL-CIO criticized Gov. Kay Ivey’s decision to sign SB231 and effectively ban voluntary recognition of labor unions. Chance PhillipsMay 15, 2024