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Gov. Ivey’s proposed budget emphasizes debt retirement, funding reserves
The budget also includes 4 percent raises for teachers and state employees.
Gov. Kay Ivey announces staff changes
The governor's chief of staff, Jo Bonner, is set to leave after the end of the year to serve as president of the University of South Alabama.
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"Most of the horses are in the chute for the May 24, 2022, primary election. So let the fun begin."
Garrett new chairman of House Ways and Means Education Budget Committee
Former Chairman Bill Poole, R-Northport, recently resigned from the Alabama House of Representatives after being appointed state finance director.
Ivey swears in Bill Poole as state finance director
Ivey also announced dates for the special election in House District 63 to fill Poole's former House seat.
Cynthia Lee Almond to run for Alabama House District 63
She recently completed 16 years on the Tuscaloosa City Council, having served the last 4 years as council president.
Greg White running for Alabama House of Representatives District 92
District 92 includes all of Covington County and portions of Escambia and Coffee Counties.
Ledbetter elected chair of Southern Legislative Conference committee
House Majority Leader Nathaniel Ledbetter on Friday was elected to chair the Economic Development, Transportation &; Cultural Affairs Committee of the Southern Legislative Conference
Governor signs innovation bills to help accelerate economic development
Both bills were priorities of the Alabama Innovation Commission.