Press Releases

Governor Ivey Announces ATRIP-II Projects for 2022
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Transportation on Wednesday announced that more than $40 million in state transportation funding is being awarded to citie…

Governor Ivey Calls Special Session to Handle Task of Appropriating ARPA Funds
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday signed a proclamation calling the Alabama Legislature into a special session to handle the task of appropriating the federal American Rescue …

Governor Ivey Reaffirms Commitment to Public Safety, Awards Grants to Fight Illegal Drugs and Crime
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey has awarded $1.6 million to continue the fight against illegal drugs and drug-related crime in Alabama. She has stressed time and again that public safe…

Governor Ivey’s State of the State Address 2022
At the invitation of the Alabama House of Representatives, Governor Kay Ivey delivered the annual state of the state address to a joint session of the Alabama Legislature on Tuesday, Ja…

Governor Ivey Announces Launch of Alabama-USA Corridor
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced the creation of the A-USA Corridor, a proposed $231.6 million program of rail projects to upgrade economic development infrastructu…

Governor Ivey Appoints Casey Rogers to Lead External Affairs
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday shared that she has appointed Casey Rogers to serve as her external affairs director. Rogers comes to the Governor’s Office from the Alabam…

Governor Ivey Joins for Press Event as Alabama Innovation Commission Releases Recommendations to Boost Innovation & Entrepreneurship in the State
BIRMINGHAM – Governor Kay Ivey and Condoleezza Rice, 66th U.S. secretary of state and director of the Hoover Institution, joined state leaders Tuesday to share the Alabama Innovation …

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…