Press Releases
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President Trump Approves Emergency Disaster Declaration for Lee County
MONTGOMERY – In response to Governor Kay Ivey’s request on March 4, President Donald Trump approved a Major Disaster Declaration for Lee County in the State of Alabama today trigger…
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Governor Ivey Releases Rebuild Alabama Bill
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday released the Rebuild Alabama bill. The bill will be filed in the Alabama Legislature by Representative Bill Poole ahead of the 2019 Regular Se…
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Governor Ivey Announces Rebuild Alabama Infrastructure Plan
MAPLESVILLE – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced her Rebuild Alabama Infrastructure Plan at a press conference, alongside a host of legislators, stakeholder groups and other sta…
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Governor Ivey Issues State of Emergency Due to Flooding and Potential Severe Weather in Parts of Alabama
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey has issued a State of Emergency effective at 9:00 p.m. Saturday, February 23, 2019, for several Alabama counties due to flooding caused by heavy rains o…
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Governor Ivey Applauds Two Cabinet Members and Alabama Woman for White House Recognition
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday applauded two members of her cabinet and an Alabama woman for being recognized at a reception hosted by President Donald J. Trump and First La…
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Governor Ivey Announces Alabama Approved for SBA Disaster Assistance Following Severe Weather in January
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey, along with the U.S. Small Business Administration and Alabama Emergency Management Director Brian Hastings announced on Friday that Alabama businesses …
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Governor Ivey Announces Grand River Technology Park Project with $85 Million Impact Coming to Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM – Governor Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Labor’s Abandoned Mine Land Program (ADOL AML) along with United States Steel Corporation (U. S. Steel) announced on Wed…
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Governor Kay Ivey Issues Statewide State of Emergency Due to Expected Impact of Winter Weather
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey has issued a State of Emergency effective at 3:00 p.m. Monday for all Alabama counties in preparation for potential winter weather. The National Weather…
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Governor Ivey and Blue Origin Team Break Ground on New World-Class Engine Production Facility
HUNTSVILLE – Governor Kay Ivey joined members of the Blue Origin team to celebrate the official groundbreaking for its world-class rocket engine production facility on Friday in Hunts…
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Governor Ivey Announces Selection of Alabama Veterans Affairs Commissioner
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey announced on Thursday the selection of retired Rear Admiral W. Kent Davis as commissioner of the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs. Adm. Davis was …