Press Releases
Governor Ivey Announces Inaugural Made in Alabama Showcase Honorees
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey today announced, in partnership with the Alabama Department of Commerce, the inaugural Made in Alabama Showcase honorees to highlight our Alabama-Americ…
Governor Ivey Announces the Fourth Mental Health Crisis Center
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey and Commissioner Kimberly Boswell of the Alabama Department of Mental Health are proud to announce the awardee of a fourth crisis center, a vital additi…
Governor Ivey Calls Alabama Legislature into Special Session
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced that she would be calling the Alabama Legislature into a special session to address Alabama’s longstanding prison infrastructure…
Governor Ivey Announces the Alabama Credential Registry
MONTGOMERY – Governor Ivey today announced, in partnership with Credential Engine, Lumina Foundation, and the Alabama Commission on Higher Education, and the Alabama Workforce Council…
Governor Ivey Announces More Local Projects Funded by Rebuild Alabama
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Transportation on Monday announced that $2.08 million in state funding is being awarded to cities and counties for various…
Governor Ivey Accepts Resignation of State Treasurer John McMillan, Appoints Young Boozer
MONTGOMERY – On Friday, Governor Kay Ivey accepted the resignation of State Treasurer John McMillan upon his appointment to serve as the Executive Director for the Alabama Medical Can…
Governor Ivey Announces Alabama’s August Unemployment Rate Drops to 3.1%
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey announced today that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted August unemployment rate is 3.1%, down from July’s rate of 3.2%, and well below Augu…
Governor Ivey Announces Reallocation of $12.3 Million in CARES Act Funds for COVID-19 Nursing Shortage
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday reallocated $12.3 million of the Coronavirus Relief Fund to secure qualified, out-of-state, travel nurses to work in Alabama hospitals in a te…
Governor Ivey Appoints Joshua McLaughlin as Limestone County Sheriff
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday appointed Joshua McLaughlin to serve as Limestone County Sheriff. She called Mr. McLaughlin this morning to inform him of her selection. �…
Governor Ivey Announces Special Election Dates for House District 76
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday signed a proclamation to set special election dates for Alabama House District 76. This seat was previously held by Rep. Thad McClammy who rec…