Press Releases
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…
Gov. Ivey: Fast-growing firm, Landing, moving headquarters to Birmingham, with plans to create over 800 jobs
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey announced today that Landing, a company building a nationwide network of fully-furnished apartments available to those in its membership model, plans to…
Governor Ivey Awards Nearly $1.3 Million to Provide Broadband Services in Lee, Colbert and Lawrence Counties
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey has awarded almost $1.3 million to expand broadband services in two regions of the state. Governor Ivey awarded $736,329 to JTM Broadband to provide bro…
Governor Ivey Awards Covid-19 Community Development Block Grants
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey has awarded nearly $2 million to help several Alabama counties and a city emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic and take precautions for future pandemics. G…
Governor Ivey Awards COVID-19 Funds to North Alabama Counties
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey has awarded almost $2.9 million to help five north Alabama counties recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. The awards to Cullman, Dekalb, Madison, Marshall…
Governor Ivey Awards COVID-19 Community Development Block Grants to Support Three Counties, One City
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey has awarded a total of $770,000 to help three counties and one city in their efforts to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. The City of Bessemer was awa…