Ivey opposes parole of accused killer
"Under no circumstances should Jimmy O'Neal Spencer be granted parole," Ivey said in her letter. "To parole him now would be dangerous and downright despicable."
Gov. Kay Ivey
Fiber-cement manufacturer expanding operations in Prattville
With the expansion, James Hardie will add 200 jobs and the Prattville facility will become the company's largest location.
August 4, 2022
State bond sale to fund prison construction finalized despite legal challenges
The state's $509 million bond sale to fund the construction of two new men's prisons was finalized Tuesday morning, despite lawsuits.
Gov. Ivey awards grants to assist abuse victims statewide
Two state organizations in Alabama are receiving grants totaling $181,736.
July 8, 2022
Alabama’s prison plan has more trouble
The project was $200 million short on the bond market, and mounting public pressure could result in another underwriter backing out.
Ivey urges Biden to halt COVID-19 vaccine deadline for National Guard personnel
Ivey said in the letter that the dismissal of unvaccinated soldiers would immediately impact the Guard's force readiness, with up to 1,000 soldiers potentially being removed.
June 24, 2022
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In 2021, 26 percent more tourists vacationed in Alabama and spent a record amount of almost $20 billion.
Incumbent Gov. Kay Ivey wins Republican primary
The win puts the incumbent governor on track for a likely second full term after the general election in November.
Governor welcomes Airbus expansion project adding 1,000 jobs in Mobile
Airbus has invested over $1 billion in its Alabama manufacturing facility.
May 10, 2022
Governor announces two additional mental health crisis centers
Gov. Kay Ivey on Monday announced the funding of two additional Mental Health Crisis Centers, further expanding the Alabama Crisis System of Care.
May 3, 2022