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Governor Ivey Announces Alabama as First State to Roll Out Nationally Recognized Manufacturing Credentials at Every Community College
BIRMINGHAM – Governor Kay Ivey, while speaking at the Southern Automotive Conference Friday, announced that the Alabama Community College System (ACCS), through a partnership with the…
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Governor Ivey Welcomes 50 New Jobs at Briggs & Stratton’s Auburn Facility
AUBURN – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced that Milwaukee-based Briggs & Stratton Corp. plans to begin production of Vanguard big block V-twin engines at its Auburn location i…
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Governor Ivey Announces Grant to Improve Workforce Development
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced that the National Governors Association Center for Best Practices has chosen Alabama as one of six states to participate in a policy…
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Alabama’s Unemployment Rate Lowest in History at 3.8%
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey announced today that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted September unemployment rate is 3.8%, down from August’s rate of 4.2%, and well bel…
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Governor Ivey Announces Special Election Dates for House District 21
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday signed a proclamation to set the special election dates for Alabama House District 21. Governor Ivey set the primary for Tuesday, January 9, 2…
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Governor Ivey Announces Alabama to Join FirstNet First Responder Network
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced her decision to accept the FirstNet and AT&T plan to deliver a wireless broadband network to the state’s public safety com…
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President Trump Approves Governor Ivey’s Request for Presidential Emergency Declaration
MONTGOMERY – President Donald Trump on Sunday approved Governor Kay Ivey’s request for a Presidential Emergency Declaration for the State of Alabama. The President declared that an…
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President Trump Approves Governor Ivey’s Request for Presidential Emergency Declaration
MONTGOMERY – President Donald Trump on Sunday approved Governor Kay Ivey’s request for a Presidential Emergency Declaration for the State of Alabama. The President declared that an…
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Governor Ivey Issues Statewide State of Emergency, Asks Residents to Prepare for Tropical Storm Nate
MONTGOMERY– Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday issued a statewide State of Emergency in anticipation of the potential impacts for Tropical Storm Nate. According to the National Hurricane C…
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Governor Ivey Announces $3 Million in AmeriCorps State Program Investments
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey announced Wednesday that the Governor’s Office of Volunteer Services has received $1,727,919 in funding from the Corporation for National and Communi…