Gov. Kay Ivey signs Sexual Assault Survivors’ Bill of Rights into law
The Sexual Assault Survivors Bill of Rights establishes critical protections for sexual assault survivors.
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Governor awards $2.9 million for Weatherization projects in Alabama
The program assists eligible recipients through projects that make their homes cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter.
June 18, 2021
Alabama ABLE savings account holders receive tax deduction
Gov. Kay Ivey signed Alabama Act 2021-514 to establish this incentive to aid the disability community in their savings journey.
June 18, 2021
Governor to host ceremonial bill signing for medical marijuana bill, other legislation
Gov. Kay Ivey will host a ceremonial bill signing event in Montgomery for a number of bills passed during the 2021 Legislative Session.
Gov. Kay Ivey talks prisons, gaming and end to unemployment aid
Gov. Kay Ivey warned that if left unaddressed, the U.S. Department of Justice will take over Alabama's prisons.
Ivey meets with legislative leaders on prison situation
June 1 had been the deadline to conclude contracts with private prison developers on building three new prisons.
Governor awards COVID-19 community development block grants
Ivey awarded $500,000 each to the city of Opelika and Russell County and $300,000 each to Marengo, Monroe and Pickens counties.
June 9, 2021
Gov. Ivey awards COVID-19 relief funds to North Alabama counties
Ivey will announce additional grants to other Alabama cities and counties as applications are processed.
Gov. Kay Ivey makes string of appointments
The governor's office announced that Gov. Kay Ivey has made a number of appointments.
Ivey awards grants to more counties for COVID recovery
Barbour, Bullock, Butler, Conecuh and Geneva counties all received awards as part of more than $40 million allocated to Alabama.