Press Releases
Governor Ivey Signs Lease Agreements for the Alabama Prison Program
MONTGOMERY, ALA. – Governor Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) today signed agreements to lease two new men’s correctional facilities to be constructed by Cor…
Governor Ivey’s State of the State Address
Governor Kay Ivey delivered the annual State of the State Address Tuesday, February 2 at 6:30 p.m. Central Standard Time. Unlike the traditional delivery in front of a Joint Session of …
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…