Governor / Legislature Governor signs more bills into law Gov. Kay Ivey signed the education supplemental appropriation, the wine shipment bill and the Daylight Savings Time bill. Brandon Moseley / May 14, 2021
Alabama public health groups urge Ivey to veto vaping bill The groups say carveouts in the bill favor the tobacco and vaping industries, and remove some state oversight. Eddie Burkhalter / May 13, 2021
Ivey urges Biden administration to take action at the border Gov. Kay Ivey urged President Biden and Vice President Harris to address the border crisis immediately. Brandon Moseley / May 12, 2021
Alabama Republicans praise governor for ending federal unemployment aid The federal pandemic assistance benefits for individuals will end beginning June 19. Brandon Moseley / May 11, 2021
Governor awards nearly $17 million to provide broadband services to Alabama communities Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded nearly $17 million to help provide broadband services. May 10, 2021
Ivey signs 2 percent salary increase for school teachers, state employees Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed a 2 percent salary increase for public school teachers and Alabama state employees. John H. Glenn / May 5, 2021
Consumer Energy Alliance applauds governor, Legislature for protecting affordable energy Consumer Energy Alliance applauded Gov. Kay Ivey for signing HB446. May 5, 2021
Governor awards COVID-19 recovery grants to four Alabama cities Ivey has awarded a total of $4.5 million to help four cities recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. May 5, 2021
Governor awards COVID-19 grant to city of Auburn Auburn will use the funds to provide rental and utility assistance and food distribution. April 29, 2021
Governor announces additional federal RESTORE council projects Projects total more than $81 million for restoration activities to address the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. April 29, 2021