Press Releases
Governor Ivey Announces Special Election Dates for House District 63
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday signed a proclamation to set special election dates for Alabama House District 63. This seat was previously held by Bill Poole, who was appoin…
Governor Ivey Joins Governor McMaster in Effort to Restore States’ Authority to Protect Lives of Unborn Children
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey has signed on to an amicus brief, led by South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster, urging the Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade and restore the author…
Governor Ivey Announces Final Recipients of Public School and College Authority Bond
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday announced the remaining $23,522,354.17 of the Public School and College Authority (PSCA) bond issue to five entities around the state. “I’…
Governor Ivey Announces Appointment of Rep. Bill Poole to be State Finance Director
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday announced that she has appointed Rep. Bill Poole (R-Tuscaloosa) to serve as Alabama’s finance director upon the retirement of current Direct…
Governor Ivey Announces Alabama’s June Unemployment Rate Drops to 3.3%
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey announced today that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted June unemployment rate is 3.3%, down from May’s rate of 3.4%, and well below June 20…
Governor Ivey Announces New Partnership for ‘Reach Out and Read’ Program
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced a new partnership for the Reach Out and Read program with the Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education (ADECE), Alabama Med…
Gov. Ivey: Westwater Resources Plans First U.S. Graphite Processing Plant in Alabama
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey announced Tuesday that Westwater Resources Inc. plans to build a first-of-its-kind advanced graphite processing plant in Coosa County, putting Alabama a…
Gov. Ivey Awards COVID-19 Recovery Funds to 6 Alabama Counties
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey has awarded a total of $2.6 million to six Alabama counties to help them overcome the COVID-19 pandemic. The awards to Etowah, Lee, Clarke, Coffee, Hous…
Governor Ivey Announces Local Projects Funded by Rebuild Alabama
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Transportation on Monday announced that $3.11 million in state funding is being awarded to cities and counties for various…
Gov. Ivey: Alabama claims Gold Shovel Award for 2020 economic development
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey announced today that Area Development, a prominent national business publication, has selected Alabama for its Gold Shovel Award, recognizing the state…