Press Releases
COVID-19 vaccination eligibility expanded in Alabama to include persons ages 65 through 74 and others
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) announced Friday starting February 8, ADPH will extend eligibility for COVID-19 vaccinations to inclu…
Governor Ivey Extends Safer at Home Order
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday issued her twenty-second supplemental emergency proclamation extending the Safer at Home Order that includes a statewide mask requirement. I…
Governor Ivey Announces ATRIP-II Projects for 2021
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Transportation on Tuesday announced that more than $45 million in funding is being awarded to cities and counties for vari…
Gov. Ivey: Resource Fiber plans groundbreaking bamboo products manufacturing plant in Alabama
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey announced today that Resource Fiber, a national leader in efforts to manufacture commercial bamboo products, plans to establish its first full-scale pro…
Governor Ivey Announces Alabama Airports Contribute $4.9 Billion Annually to State and Local Economies
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced that the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) Aeronautics Bureau released the summary findings of the 2020 Statewide Airport…
COVID-19 Vaccination Available for Alabamians 75 Years Old and Older, First Responders, and Law Enforcement
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) on Friday announced that ADPH will provide COVID-19 vaccinations for people 75 years old or older, as…
Governor Ivey Announces Special Election Dates for House District 73
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday signed a proclamation to set special election dates for Alabama House District 73. This seat was held by Matt Fridy, who was elected to the …
Gov. Ivey: New venture will expand Jasper lumber production facility, creating 60 jobs
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced that Jasper Lumber Co. and Canada’s Tolko Industries Ltd. have formed a partnership that will expand lumber production at a Walke…
Governor Ivey Extends Alabama Broadband Connectivity for Students Program into 2021
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced that she has extended the successful Alabama Broadband Connectivity for Students program into 2021 thanks to a provision in the late…
Gov. Ivey: Germany’s Heiche plans Alabama manufacturing facility, creating over 70 jobs in Jasper
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey announced today that Germany-based Heiche Surface Technologies plans a substantial investment to open an advanced metals coating facility in Jasper, cre…