2017 Archives
Governor Kay Ivey’s Year End Review
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey’s Year End Review (Governor’s Office, Gina Maiola & Lori Davis Jhons)
New Record Low Unemployment Rate in November; Rate Drops to 3.5%
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey announced today that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted November unemployment rate set a new record low of 3.5%, down from October’s previou…
Governor Ivey Applauds Decision to Choose 187th Fighter Wing as Home for the New F-35
MONTGOMERY – Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson announced on Thursday that the Alabama Air National Guard’s 187th Fighter Wing has been chosen as a home for the new F-35 Joi…
Department of Transportation
https://www.dot.state.al.us/ John Cooper is the Director of the Alabama Department of Transportation. From 2002-2008, Cooper was chief executive officer of Avocent Corporation in Huntsv…
Tourism Department
http://alabama.travel/ Lee Sentell was appointed by Governor Kay Ivey to his fourth term as director of the Alabama Tourism Department, a position held since 2003. During his tenure, Al…
Department of Senior Services
http://www.alabamaageline.gov/ Governor Kay Ivey appointed Jean Brown to serve as the commissioner of the Alabama Department of Senior Services on April 15, 2019. Prior to this appointm…
Department of Revenue
http://revenue.alabama.gov/ The Commissioner of Revenue serves as the chief executive officer of the Alabama Department of Revenue. The commissioner is appointed by and serves at the pl…
Military Department
http://al.ng.mil/ Major General Sheryl E. Gordon assumed her duties as the 42nd adjutant general of the Alabama National Guard, July 28, 2017. As adjutant general, she advises the gov…
Department of Mental Health
http://mh.alabama.gov/ Lynn T. Beshear was appointed commissioner of the Alabama Department of Mental Health on July 10, 2017. At her swearing in ceremony, Mrs. Beshear said “I am exc…
Medicaid Agency
Stephanie McGee Azar was appointed as Commissioner of the Alabama Medicaid Agency on May 1, 2012 by Governor Robert Bentley. While serving as Commissioner, Azar continues in her positio…