Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey

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Governor Ivey issues statement on final passage of legislation to appropriate ARPA funding

“I am pleased Alabama will use these one-time federal dollars wisely thanks to the strong work by our Legislature."

January 28, 2022

Governor calls special session to address appropriating ARPA funds

The Alabama Legislature will convene for this special session Wednesday, Jan. 19.

Bill Britt

January 18, 2022

Ivey issues formal comment letter on federal contractor mandate

“In my view, the contractor mandate … is illegal and unconstitutional,” Ivey states in the letter.

December 20, 2021

Governor speaks to Prattville, Millbrook Rotary clubs

Ivey emphasized her record as governor and her mission if re-elected.

Jacob Holmes

December 8, 2021

Lynda Blanchard formally announces campaign for governor

Blanchard identified herself as the "conservative outsider" in the race and emphasized her small business background.

Jacob Holmes

December 7, 2021

Drive Electric Alabama aims to educate Alabamians about electric vehicles

The inaugural marketing campaign, known as “Electric Gets You There,” stresses the cost savings associated with electric vehicles as well as EVs’ functionality.

November 30, 2021

Tim James expected to announce decision on run for governor

Several veteran politicos have questioned the decision while some in the Republican Party base have quietly encouraged him.

Bill Britt

November 29, 2021

Gov. Kay Ivey makes round of appointments

The appointments are effective immediately.

Jacob Holmes

November 15, 2021

Investments in access to healthcare stands at a critical moment

Two Washington think tanks have released findings about the future of health insurance subsidies and access to care.

Charlie Walker

October 11, 2021

Governor Ivey announces more local projects funded by Rebuild Alabama

There were nine projects selected, with project applicants contributing a total of $4.2 million in local matching funds.

September 20, 2021