Press Releases
Governor Ivey Introduces a CHOOSE Act Family: Meet the Dotys
RAINSVILLE – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday introduced the Dotys, an Alabama family utilizing the CHOOSE Act, the governor’s education savings account (ESA) program. Parents Daniel and…
Governor Ivey Signs Highway Safety Bill, Continues Crackdown on Illegal Trucking Operators
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday signed Senate Bill 242, legislation aimed at improving safety on Alabama’s highways by ensuring commercial motor vehicle operators meet f…
Governor Ivey Reminds Deadline Approaching for Her Summer Internship Program, Shares Former Intern Testimonial
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday reminded college students across Alabama that Friday, March 13, 2026, is the deadline to apply for the Governor’s Office Summer Internship P…
Governor Ivey Announces Judicial Appointments in Cullman and Escambia Counties
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced two judicial appointments in Cullman and Escambia counties. Cullman County District Judge Heath Edward Meherg Governor Ivey has ap…
Governor Ivey Signs Screen Time Limits for Early Childhood Education Programs into Law
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday signed the Healthy Early Development and Screen Time Act, limiting electronic screen access in early childhood education and licensed child…
Governor Ivey Signs Law Opening Classroom Doors to Alabama Veterans
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday signed Senate Bill 149, one of her legislative priorities, into law, creating a new pathway for military veterans to serve Alabama students i…
Governor Ivey Appoints Ronald “Rex” Vaughn II as Chairman of the Madison County Commission
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced the appointment of Ronald “Rex” Vaughn II as Chairman of the Madison County Commission. The governor informed Vaughn of her sele…
Governor Ivey Promotes Literacy Ahead of Read Across America Week in Message to Students
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey today ahead of Read Across America Week shared a video message to Alabama students, encouraging young people across the state to embrace the power of re…
Governor Ivey Highlights National Teacher of the Year Nominee Katie Collins During Public Schools Week, Touts State’s Efforts to Increase Educator Pay
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday during Public Schools Week highlighted National Teacher of the Year nominee Katie Collins. The governor also touted the state’s efforts t…
Governor Ivey Continues Celebrating Public Schools Week, Releases Student Voices Video
BIRMINGHAM – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday, continuing her celebration of Public Schools Week, released a video featuring students who served as her special guests at her final …