Governor Ivey Announces Alabama’s June Unemployment Rate Drops to 3.3%
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey announced today that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted June unemployment rate is 3.3%, down from May’s rate of 3.4%, and well below June 20…
Gov. Ivey: Alabama claims Gold Shovel Award for 2020 economic development
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey announced today that Area Development, a prominent national business publication, has selected Alabama for its Gold Shovel Award, recognizing the state…
Gov. Ivey: Fast-growing firm, Landing, moving headquarters to Birmingham, with plans to create over 800 jobs
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey announced today that Landing, a company building a nationwide network of fully-furnished apartments available to those in its membership model, plans to…
Governor Ivey Awards Nearly $1.3 Million to Provide Broadband Services in Lee, Colbert and Lawrence Counties
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey has awarded almost $1.3 million to expand broadband services in two regions of the state. Governor Ivey awarded $736,329 to JTM Broadband to provide bro…
Governor Ivey Awards Covid-19 Community Development Block Grants
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey has awarded nearly $2 million to help several Alabama counties and a city emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic and take precautions for future pandemics. G…
Governor Ivey Awards COVID-19 Funds to North Alabama Counties
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey has awarded almost $2.9 million to help five north Alabama counties recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. The awards to Cullman, Dekalb, Madison, Marshall…
Governor Ivey Awards COVID-19 Recovery Funds to Five Alabama Counties
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey has awarded nearly $1.2 million to further assist five counties in continuing their recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The awards to Barbour, Bullock,…
Governor Ivey Releases Statement on SB 94, the Bill that would Delay the Promotion Policy Component of the Alabama Literacy Act
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday released the following statement regarding the delay of the promotion policy component of the Alabama Literacy Act in SB 94: “As a former …
Governor Ivey Awards COVID-19 Community Development Block Grants to Calhoun, Mobile and Montgomery Counties
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey has awarded $1.6 million to assist Calhoun, Mobile and Montgomery counties with their continued efforts to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic. The awards ar…
Governor Ivey Signs SB 352 to Waive Interest on Late Payments for 2020 Extended Tax Filings
MONTGOMERY— Governor Kay Ivey has signed SB 352 to waive interest on late payments on individual 2020 income taxes. Earlier this year, the U.S. Treasury Department and IRS extended th…