Statements

Governor Ivey Issues Statement Following Severe Weather Impact
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday, following the round of severe weather that impacted portions of Alabama, issued the following statement: “This morning, I began the proces…

Governor Ivey Makes Statement on Southwest Alabama Regional Airport Approval
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday issued the following statement celebrating the Southwest Alabama Regional Airport approval. “It is always encouraging to see rural areas …

Governor Ivey Makes Statement in Support of President Trump
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday issued the following statement in support of President Donald Trump. “We are witnessing an injustice on our democracy. Nancy Pelosi and the …

Governor Ivey Makes Statement on Active Amber Alert for Missing Three-Year-Old Kamille McKinney
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday issued the following statement regarding the active amber alert on missing three-year-old, Kamille McKinney: “Late Saturday evening, an ambe…

Governor Ivey Issues Statement on Passing of Former Congressman Jack Edwards
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday issued the following statement on the passing of former U.S. Rep. Jack Edwards. “Congressman Jack Edwards served his state and nation with t…

Governor Ivey Issues Statement
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday issued the following statement: “Throughout my life, I am constantly reminded that I have so much for which to be thankful; God has been i…

Governor Ivey Issues Statement Following Death of Tuscaloosa Police Officer Dornell Cousette
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday issued the following statement regarding the incident in Tuscaloosa Monday evening, which fatally wounded Dornell Cousette, a 13-year veteran…

Governor Ivey Makes Statement Following Eastern Shore MPO’s Failure to Prioritize Mobile River Bridge and Bayway Project
MONTGOMERY – Today, the Eastern Shore Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) met to vote on its Transportation Improvement Plan (TIP), which establishes the area’s transportation …

Governor Ivey Praises Final Approval of Education Trust Fund Budget and Teacher Pay Raise
MONTGOMERY – Today, the Alabama Legislature gave final approval to the Alabama Education Trust Fund budget. The bill will now be sent to Governor Kay Ivey. Governor Ivey released the …

Governor Ivey Makes Statement After Final Passage of SB397
MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Legislature on Thursday passed SB397. This bill, sponsored by Sen. Del Marsh, would change Alabama’s current elected State Board of Education to a Commissio…