Press Releases

Governor Ivey Marks a Decade of Environmental Progress Since Deepwater Horizon
Montgomery – Today Governor Kay Ivey commemorates the passing of 10 years since the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. On April 20, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded in the Gulf …

Governor Ivey Launches New COVID-19 Drive-Thru Testing Sites
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced the launch of new COVID-19 drive-thru testing sites in Adamsville and Montgomery. The testing sites are supported by Walmart and Q…

Governor Ivey Announces 187th Fighter Wing Officially Selected as Location for F-35s
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced that the Secretary of the Air Force officially selected the 187th Fighter Wing at Dannely Field in Montgomery as the Air National…

Governor Ivey Issues Supplemental Emergency Proclamation to Allow Parole Hearings to Resume
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday issued a supplemental emergency proclamation, which directs the Board of Pardons and Paroles to resume parole hearings, amidst the COVID-19 pa…

Governor Ivey Launches New COVID-19 Search Engine Tool
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced the launch of a COVID-19 search engine tool that enhances the state’s official resource site, altogetheralabama.org. Through a p…

Governor Ivey Announces Deadline Extension for Alabama Prison Program Proposals Due to COVID-19
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) announced today a two-week deadline extension for proposal submission in response to the ADOC’s Reque…

Governor Ivey Announces Ribbons of Hope Campaign
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced her “Ribbons of Hope” campaign at a ceremony at the Alabama State Capitol. During the duration of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pa…

Governor Ivey Launches State’s Guide to COVID-19 Relief Efforts
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced the launch of altogetheralabama.org, an online resource that will serve as a hub of information for the state’s response to the co…

Governor Ivey Issues Stay at Home Order
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday issued a Stay at Home order to be applied statewide. The order will be effective beginning Saturday, April 4, at 5:00 p.m. and will expire Thu…

Governor Ivey Announces National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Projects in Alabama
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey announced today that the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) recently awarded nearly $24 million from its Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund (GEBF…