Statements
Governor Ivey Supports Trump Administration Changes to Protect Religious Liberty
MONTGOMERY – Today, the Trump Administration announced two changes to Obama-era policies which limited a state’s ability to implement qualification standards for medical providers w…
Governor Ivey Releases Statement on Death of State Representative George Bandy
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday released a statement on the passing of state Representative George Bandy. “I am saddened to hear of the death of state Representative Georg…
Governor Ivey Comments on Passage of Tax Reform
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday released the following statement upon passage of “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act”: “American families know best how to spend their hard-earned…
Governor Ivey Releases Statement on Presidential Space Policy Directive
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday released a statement in response to President Trump’s signing of President Space Policy Directive 1 (SPD-1). The President Space Policy Dire…
Governor Ivey Releases Statement on Death of Macon County Official Harold Powell
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday released a statement on the passing of Macon County official Harold Powell, while on a state economic development trip to Italy. “It is w…
Governor Ivey Comments on Approval of Dr. Ed Richardson’s Contract as Interim State Superintendent
“I am thankful for the work of the subcommittee on the Interim State Superintendent’s contract. I am encouraged by Dr. Richardson’s leadership and his swift action to develop a st…
Governor Ivey Comments on Resignation of Michael Sentance as State Superintendent of Education
MONTGOMERY – Earlier today, State Superintendent of Education Michael Sentance submitted his resignation to Governor Kay Ivey, as President of the Board of Education. Shortly thereaf…
Governor Ivey Comments on Selection of Quinton Ross as President of Alabama State University
MONTGOMERY – This afternoon the Alabama State University Board of Trustees selected Dr. Quinton Ross to be the next president of the University. As president of the board, Governor Ka…
Governor Ivey Releases Statement on Medicaid’s Decision to Pursue Alternatives to Regional Care Organizations
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday released a statement regarding the decision to pursue alternatives to Regional Care Organizations for the Alabama Medicaid Agency. The full…
Governor Ivey’s Statement on Federal Court Order Regarding Alabama’s Prisons
MONTGOMERY – Upon the release of Judge Myron Thompson’s order related to a pending case against the State of Alabama and Department of Corrections regarding mental health provisions…