Press Releases
Governor Ivey Releases National Day of Prayer Video Message Ahead of 75th Observance
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday released a video message in recognition of the 75th National Day of Prayer, which will be observed Thursday, May 7, 2026, across Alabama an…
Governor Ivey Receives Update on MACS Efforts, Remains Committed to Fighting Crime in Montgomery
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey this week met with Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) Secretary Hal Taylor, State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) Director Christopher Inabinett, Assis…
Governor Ivey Announces Retirement of Alabama Department of Corrections Commissioner John Hamm, Taps Corrections & Law Enforcement Veteran Greg Lovelace to Take Helm
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced the retirement of Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) Commissioner John Hamm, following his successful and transformative tenu…
Governor Ivey Introduces a CHOOSE Act Family: Meet the Harrison Family
GREENSBORO – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday introduced the Harrisons, an Alabama family utilizing the CHOOSE Act, the governor’s education savings account (ESA) program. Parents Autumn…
Governor Ivey Announces Revenue Commissioner Vernon Barnett to Retire from State Government, Mary Martin Mitchell to Serve as Next Commissioner
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced Alabama Department of Revenue (ADOR) Commissioner Vernon Barnett will retire from state service at the end of the month. The gove…
Governor Ivey Celebrates Alabama First Class Pre-K’s 20 Years as a National Leader in Quality
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education (ADECE) on Wednesday announced that Alabama’s First-Class Pre-K program has once again been re…
Governor Ivey Signs Bills to Enhance Benefits for Alabama Military Members, Veterans and Their Families
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey has signed into law legislation passed this session to expand benefits for Alabama Guard personnel, veterans and their families. These new laws will imp…
Governor Ivey Signs Bill to Provide Tax Relief to Hardworking Alabamians
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday signed House Bill 527 into law. The legislation, sponsored by Rep. James Lomax and Sen. Arthur Orr, provides an income tax deduction for qua…
Governor Ivey Signs Bills to Enhance Alabamians’ Health and Healthcare Delivery
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey has signed several bills into law this session to improve the availability and delivery of healthcare services for all Alabamians. She also signed a bil…
Governor Ivey Signs Alabama Work Zone Safety Act
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday signed Senate Bill 341, the Alabama Work Zone Safety Act. This comes just ahead of National Work Zone Awareness Week. The Alabama Work Safety…