Press Releases
Governor Ivey Reinforces Highway Safety Across Alabama, Awards Nearly $7 Million in Grants
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey, in an effort to reinforce highway safety across Alabama, has awarded nearly $7 million in grants. These efforts are aimed at making Alabama roads safer…
Governor Ivey Taps Law Enforcement Veteran John Hamm to Lead Department of Corrections
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced she is appointing law enforcement veteran John Hamm, the current deputy secretary of the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, to serve a…
Governor Ivey Cuts Ribbon on New FirstNet Infrastructure at Redstone Arsenal, Supporting Public Safety
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey, joined by Deputy Commanding General U.S. Army Materiel Command Lieutenant General Donnie Walker, Vice Chair of the First Responder Network Authority Bo…
Governor Ivey Supports Student Veterans’ Operation Iron Ruck
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday offered her support to Operation Iron Ruck (OIR), an effort by student veterans at The University of Alabama and Auburn University to bring aw…
Governor Ivey Announces The J. M. Smucker Co. to Build Alabama Manufacturing Plant, Creating Up to 750 Jobs in Birmingham
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced that The J.M. Smucker Co. plans to build a new manufacturing facility and distribution center in Alabama supporting production of …
Governor Ivey Announces New Staff Leadership Team
MONTGOMERY – Following Monday’s announcement that Liz Filmore will soon take over as chief of staff, Governor Kay Ivey today introduced two other veterans from her office, plus her …
Governor Ivey Taps Liz Filmore to be New Chief of Staff
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey has named Liz Dowe Filmore, currently her top deputy, to replace former Congressman Jo Bonner as the governor’s next chief of staff, effective on Dece…
Governor Ivey Announces Amazon Expands Alabama Investment with 4 New Operational Sites
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey today announced that Amazon.com Inc. plans to open three new operations facilities in Alabama while also launching a new fulfilment center that will sup…
Governor Ivey Announces 17 GOMESA-funded Projects
SPANISH FORT – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday, during a press conference, announced over $41 million for 17 projects, which are supported by funds from the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security…
Governor Ivey Announces Gina Maiola as Communications Director
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday announced Gina Maiola will serve as communications director. Maiola presently serves as the governor’s press secretary. Leah Garner, who is …