Press Releases
Governor Ivey Announces Alabama State Parks to Offer Free Admission on National Public Lands Day
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced that Alabama State Parks will waive all entrance and parking fees on National Public Lands Day, which takes place Saturday, Septembe…
Service Dog Ivey Meets her Namesake
MONTGOMERY — Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday welcomed a special guest to the Alabama Governor’s Mansion. Service Dog Ivey is a highly trained, 12-week-old Labrador Retriever that coul…
Governor Ivey Announces Alabama’s August Unemployment Rate Holds Steady at 2.6%
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey announced today that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted August unemployment rate held steady at 2.6%. August’s rate is well below August 202…
Governor Ivey Awards Grant to Bolster Public Safety in Birmingham
MONTGOMERY — Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced three grants totaling more than $107,000 to support efforts to reduce and prevent crime in Birmingham. The grants are part of the P…
Governor Ivey Announces Ecore International Plans Alabama Manufacturing Facility in $25 Million Project
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced that Ecore International plans to invest $25.5 million to open a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Ozark, where it will cr…
Governor Ivey Continues Advancing Broadband Access Across State; Awards $26.6 Million to Alabama Communities
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey has awarded more than $26 million in state funds to provide broadband services in numerous locations throughout Alabama. The nine grants totaling $26.6 …
Governor Ivey Awards Grant to Help Protect State Troopers and ALEA Agents
MONTGOMERY — Governor Kay Ivey on Monday awarded a $20,365 grant to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency to provide new bulletproof vests for its agents. Alabama law enforcement officer…
Governor Ivey Announces Workforce at New Record High; Alabama Maintains Historically Low Unemployment Rate of 2.6%
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday announced that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted July unemployment rate remained unchanged from June’s rate of 2.6%, well below J…
Governor Ivey Announces Alabama Reaches Another Record Low Unemployment Rate of 2.6%
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey announced today that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted June unemployment rate is 2.6%, down from May’s rate of 2.7%, and below June 2021’…
Governor Ivey Shares Progress Report on Attainment Goal, Alabama Workforce Skills Up
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday shared that Alabama is making substantial progress toward reaching her postsecondary attainment goal. Also known as Governor Ivey’s Succes…