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Governor issues executive order to “cut red tape” for citizens, businesses

Executive Order 735 places a moratorium on new rule-making by executive branch agencies.

March 9, 2023

Ivey calls for $1B in tax rebates, sets Special Session in State of the State

Ivey proposed rebates of $400 per person, for a total of $800 in rebates per married household.

Jacob Holmes

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March 8, 2023

Full text: Gov. Kay Ivey’s 2023 State of the State address

"We have an opportunity during this Legislative Session to continue making progress for Alabama families."

March 7, 2023

Gov. Ivey announces grants to support domestic violence shelters

The funding is through the state’s Domestic Violence Trust Fund.

February 16, 2023

Gov. Kay Ivey and ADOL encourage veteran hiring

Alabama employers can hire veterans by applying to and participating in the Hire Vets Medallion Award Program.

February 10, 2023

Ivey announces start of grants to offset lost pistol permit fees

The grants seek to fill the revenue gap from the Legislature's decision to eliminate the requirement for concealed carry permits.

Jacob Holmes

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February 7, 2023

Governor encourages students to apply for Governor’s Office internship

Gov. Kay Ivey encouraged Alabama undergraduate students to apply.

February 7, 2023

Ivey signs executive order reinforcing existing religious freedom laws

Among other things, the order specifies that employers should allow religious expression to the same extent as other personal expression.

Jacob Holmes

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January 24, 2023

Ivey visits Chisholm Elementary School in Montgomery

Chisholm Elementary School is one of the 15 schools included in the state's Turnaround Schools Initiative.

John H. Glenn

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January 19, 2023