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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…
Governor Ivey Issues Statement on Passing of State Representative Jimmy Martin
MONTGOMERY – This morning, state Representative Jimmy Martin passed away from illness. Upon hearing the tragic news, Governor Ivey released the following statement: “Early this morn…
Governor Ivey’s Statement on Christopher Lee Price Execution
MONTGOMERY – Christopher Lee Price has been executed for the 1991 murder of 57-year-old Pastor Bill Lynn. After being notified that Mr. Price’s sentence had been carried out, Govern…
Governor Ivey Issues Statement on Final Approval of General Fund
MONTGOMERY – Today, the Alabama State Senate gave final approval to the General Fund budget. Governor Ivey released the following statement, following the Senate’s action: “While …
Governor Ivey Makes Statement After Final Passage of HB380
MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Legislature on Thursday passed House Bill 380, which reforms the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles. This legislation was sponsored by Rep. Connie Rowe and …
Governor Ivey Issues Statement Following Shooting of Auburn Police Officers
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday issued the following statement regarding the incident in Auburn, which fatally wounded one officer and injured two other officers: “Just las…
Governor Ivey Issues Statement on Michael Brandon Samra Execution
MONTGOMERY – Michael Brandon Samra has been executed for participating in the 1997 quadruple murder of Randy Duke, Dedra Mims Hunt and the six and seven-year-old daughters, Chelisa an…
Governor Ivey Praises Marsh, Senate for Passing Constitutional Amendment Revamping State Board of Education
MONTGOMERY – The Alabama State Senate on Thursday passed SB397. This bill, sponsored by Sen. Del Marsh, would change Alabama’s current elected State Board of Education to a Commissi…
Governor Ivey Makes Statement Following Prison Reform Update from Legislative Leadership
MONTGOMERY – Alabama Legislative Leadership on Thursday held a press conference to give an update on the status of prison reform measures in the state. Following the update from Legis…