Press Releases
Governor Ivey Announces ATRIP-II Projects
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey and Alabama Department of Transportation on Thursday announced that more than $30 million in funding is being awarded to cities and counties for various…
Governor Ivey Announces Completion of Project Agreement Paving the Way for Enviva to Build Alabama Wood Pellet Plant, Creating 85 Jobs in Sumter County
LIVINGSTON – Governor Kay Ivey joined executives with Enviva and local leaders today to announce that the company expects to invest approximately $175 million to construct a wood pell…
Governor Ivey Acts to Provide an Extra $78 million in state, federal cash for Alabama hospitals
MONTGOMERY –Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday released an extra, conditional state appropriation that when matched with federal dollars will provide a total of $78 million in extra payme…
Governor Ivey Announces Shinhwa Group to Open Auburn Operation with $42 Million Investment
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced that the Shinhwa Group, an automotive parts manufacturer, plans to establish a manufacturing operation in Auburn to serve the regio…
Governor Ivey Urges Alabama Citizens to Obtain STAR ID by Federal Deadline of Oct. 1, 2020
MONTGOMERY –Governor Kay Ivey and Hal Taylor, Secretary of the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), on Tuesday kicked off the countdown to a federal deadline requiring a more secure…
Governor Ivey Appoints Leigh Gwathney as Chair of Board of Pardons and Paroles
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced that she is appointing Leigh Gwathney to serve as chair of the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles. The governor signed Gwathney’…
Gov. Ivey Announces Alabama Bicentennial Schools of Excellence
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced the twenty-one schools selected as Alabama Bicentennial Schools of Excellence. The announcement was made at the Alabama Department …
Governor Ivey Announces Report Ranks Alabama No. 1 for Jobs from Foreign Investment in 2018
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced that a highly respected survey of international corporate investment decisions from experts at IBM Services names Alabama as the t…
Gov. Ivey Announces Alabama Bicentennial Schools of Excellence
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced the twenty-one schools selected as Alabama Bicentennial Schools of Excellence. The announcement was made at the Alabama Department …
Governor Ivey Approves Alabama National Guard to Send Up to 50 Support Personnel to Florida as Needed
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday, ahead of Hurricane Dorian, announced that she has approved the Alabama National Guard to send up to 50 support personnel to Florida, should t…