Press Releases
Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama to add 200 jobs, new vehicle at Montgomery assembly plant
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey joined Hyundai executives and local leaders today to announce that the automaker plans to add a new vehicle to its Alabama production lineup as part of …
Governor Ivey Presented with Plan for Achieving Statewide STEM Success
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey today was presented with a plan to improve STEM education across the state and create a workforce pipeline critical to filling the more than 850,000 STE…
Governor Ivey Announces Record Number of Alabama Foster Care Adoptions
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced that, yet again, Alabama reported a record number of foster care adoptions. In Fiscal Year 2019, there were 731 foster care adopti…
Governor Ivey Announces 16 GOMESA-funded Projects
SPANISH FORT – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday, during a press conference, announced close to $28 million for 16 projects, which are supported by funds from the Gulf of Mexico Energy S…
Gov. Ivey: Carvana plans to open Alabama distribution hub, creating more than 450 jobs
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey announced today that Carvana, a leading e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars, plans to invest more than $40 million to construct an Alab…
Gov. Ivey: Koch Foods to expand Alabama operations with new Attalla facility
ATTALLA – Governor Kay Ivey today joined representatives of Koch Foods and local leaders in Etowah County to announce that the company plans to invest more than $50 million to establi…
Governor Ivey Announces Alabama’s Participation in the 2020 Girls Go CyberStart Challenge
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday announced that Alabama will participate in the 2020 Girls Go CyberStart Challenge. The Girls Go CyberStart Challenge is a skills-based competi…
Gov. Ivey Awards Grants to Battle Illegal Drugs in Alabama
MONTGOMERY— Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced more than $1.4 million in grants are being awarded to continue the fight to reduce illegal drug use in the state by arresting those w…
Governor Ivey Announces ID Plastics to Open First U.S. Manufacturing Operation in Auburn
AUBURN – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced that ID Plastics LP, a manufacturer of a variety of technical plastic products, plans to invest $9.8 million to open its first U.S. oper…
Governor Ivey Makes Statement Following Completion of Radiation Treatment
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday issued the following statement after the completion of her radiation treatment: “Three weeks ago, I announced that during a routine exam, my…