Press Releases
Governor Ivey Announces $47 Million in National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Projects in Alabama
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey announced on Thursday that The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) recently approved five new projects in Alabama totaling more than $47 millio…
Governor Ivey Makes First Major Staff Appointment Ahead of Second Term
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced she is appointing Drew Harrell to serve as director of legislative affairs. The appointment of Harrell comes shortly after Alabami…
Governor Ivey Announces First Solar to Open $1.1 Billion Alabama Facility, Creating Over 700 Clean Energy Manufacturing Jobs in Lawrence County
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey announced on Wednesday that First Solar Inc. plans to invest $1.1 billion to establish a photovoltaic (PV) solar module manufacturing facility in Lawren…
Governor Ivey Awards $1.3 Million for State Innovation and Research
MONTGOMERY — Governor Kay Ivey has awarded $1.3 million to stimulate new research and development at three Alabama universities and university systems and help improve lives. The Univ…
Governor Ivey Tapped for Alabama Auto Manufacturing Group’s Hall of Fame
BIRMINGHAM — The Alabama Automotive Manufacturers Association (AAMA), a trade group representing companies in the dynamic and fast-growing industry, named Governor Kay Ivey to its Hal…
Governor Ivey Announces Hyundai Mobis Plans EV Battery Module Plant in Montgomery, Creating 400 Jobs
MONTGOMERY — Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday joined executives of Hyundai Mobis, one of the world’s largest auto suppliers, to announce the company’s plans to invest $205 million to…
Governor Ivey Announces September Unemployment Rate Holds Strong at Record Low 2.6%
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday announced that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted September unemployment rate continued to hold at its record low level of 2.6%. Sep…
Governor Ivey Announces Manna Capital Partners Plans $600 Million Beverage Manufacturing Hub in Montgomery, Creating 280 Jobs
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced that Manna Capital Partners plans to invest nearly $600 million to construct an advanced beverage production and distribution compl…
Governor Ivey Hosts Second Annual Made in Alabama Showcase
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey, in partnership with the Alabama Department of Commerce, hosted the second annual Made in Alabama Showcase to recognize some of Alabama’s top companie…
Governor Ivey Awards Nearly $19.3 Million to Improve Alabama Communities
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced she has awarded nearly $19.3 million to provide improvements in 49 Alabama towns, cities and counties. The Community Development B…