Infrastructure Gov. Kay Ivey announces widening of I-65 and I-59 The largest project announced is the next phase of the governor’s plans to widen Interstate 65. StaffSeptember 1, 2023
Governor Ivey appoints new member to Board of Pardons and Parole Ivey tapped longtime probation and parole officer Gabrelle Simmons to fill the position. Patrick DarringtonAugust 29, 2023
Education Ivey visits “turnaround schools” as new school year begins The schools are part of an initiative targeting funds to help support "overwhelming needs." Jacob HolmesAugust 21, 2023
State Governor announces state backed bioscience training program The program aims to equip aspiring individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to pursue fulfilling careers in the biotech industry. StaffAugust 21, 2023
Governor Ivey makes 56 new appointments on Tuesday Gov. Kay Ivey made 56 new appointments and reappointments to several committees and boards. Patrick DarringtonAugust 18, 2023
Education Ivey kicks-off statewide expansion of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Ivey announced her intent to participate in the Imagination Library during her 2023 inaugural address. Jacob HolmesAugust 10, 2023
Infrastructure Ivey announces new statewide brand for high-speed internet expansion Ivey also detailed upcoming programs to support broadband expansion projects. Jacob HolmesAugust 9, 2023
Governor Governor awards $1.2 million to install EV charging stations The grants are awarded to help Alabama prepare as more electric vehicles hit state highways. StaffAugust 4, 2023
Governor Family of Holly Pond woman killed by car joins Gov. Kay Ivey for Distracted Driving Bill Using a mobile device while driving or holding one while operating a vehicle is now illegal under the provisions of the law. StaffAugust 2, 2023
Governor Governor makes several new appointments to committees Gov. Kay Ivey appointed over 35 people to 20 state boards and commissions in Alabama. Patrick DarringtonAugust 1, 2023