Ivey named first Cognia “STEM champion”
Gov. Kay Ivey in 2020 created the Alabama STEM Council to expand STEM education opportunities in the state.
Gov. Kay Ivey
Ivey makes new round of state appointments
The appointments to several state boards and a judgeship are effective immediately.
Gov. Ivey announces September unemployment rate holds strong at record low 2.6 percent
Over the year, wage and salary employment increased by 53,800, representing the largest year-to-date growth of 2.6 percent.
October 21, 2022
Alabama officials: “No COVID-19 vaccines mandates for school”
The declarations come in response a CDC committee's vote to add COVID-19 vaccines to the recommended immunization schedule for children.
New $600M beverage park to bring up to 280 jobs to Montgomery
The beverage park will include a 1.7 million-square-foot production facility. The first bottles are expected to come off the line in 2025.
Alabama clergy calls on Ivey to address inmate’s health
A viral photo last month showed the deterioration of Kastellio Vaughan inside Staton Correctional Facility in Elmore.
Governor awards nearly $19.3 million to improve Alabama communities
The funds were made available by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
October 14, 2022
Gov. Ivey to kick off Made in Alabama Showcase
The governor selected 14 top-rated businesses for their work in producing exceptional products.
October 14, 2022
Ward: Pardoning simple Alabama marijuana offenses “won’t have an impact”
The director of the Bureau of Pardons and Paroles said fewer than 100 people are in state prison solely on marijuana charges.
Gov. Kay Ivey signs proclamation declaring October Alabama HBCU Month
Alabama has the largest number of HBCUs in the nation.
October 13, 2022