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Ending Child Hunger in Alabama

by Lieutenant Governor Kay Ivey This week I had the opportunity to participate in the launch of a very worthy initiative to address the pressing issue of child hunger and food insecurity in our state. I am proud to serve as the spokesperson for the “Ending Child Hunger in Alabama” campaign. It is the first initiative … Continued
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May 2, 2013

Bentley Signs Women’s Health and Safety Act

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Monday, Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) signed HB57 today, also known as the “Women’s Health and Safety Act.” The bill will require that the state’s few remaining abortion clinics bring their facilities up to hospital code.  The facilities must employ doctors with local hospital admitting privileges and anyone … Continued
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April 10, 2013
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The Tyranny of the Status Quo

By Lieutenant Governor Kay Ivey The “status quo” is defined as “the existing state of affairs” or often referred to as “the way it’s always been done.” Rarely is the phrase used to describe the way an organization operates, or a process, in a positive light. President Ronald Reagan once said, “Status quo, you know, … Continued
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March 18, 2013

Lt. Governor Kay Ivey Signs Alabama Trust Fund Repayment Bill

Staff Report MONTGOMERY, Alabama (February 19, 2013, The Alabama Trust Fund repayment bill receives the final stamp of approval from the Legislature before being sent to Governor Robert Bentley to be signed into law. Lieutenant Governor Kay Ivey signed HB 94 Tuesday in the Senate Chamber. Senator Bryan Taylor, the bill’s Senate sponsor, joined Lieutenant … Continued
February 20, 2013

Stealing Power, Substitute SB122

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Push back from the Governor and others concerned about the future of accountability in government has caused a Substitute of SB122 to be submitted. SB 122 sponsored by Jimmy Holley (R-Elba) will place the power of many of the state’s governmental watchdog agencies into the hands of 12-man junta … Continued
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February 19, 2013

Alabama Leaders Respond to Tide’s Crushing Victory Over Notre Dame

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The University of Alabama football team won its’ third national championship in four years on Monday night. Alabama’s leaders were quick to express congratulations to the football team on their historic victory over Notre Dame. Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) said, “Congratulations to the Crimson Tide on winning the … Continued
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January 8, 2013

Lt. Governor Ivey Responds to Referendum Results

Staff Report From the Office of Lt. Governor Kay Ivey MONTGOMERY, Alabama (September 19, 2012) – Voters have overwhelmingly demonstrated their trust in Governor Bentley and the legislative leadership in their efforts to manage the state’s budget.  Tuesday’s election results confirm the trust I have in the Governor, the legislative leadership and members.  The legislature … Continued
September 19, 2012

Lt. Governor Ivey Leads Huntsville Meeting of the Alabama Jobs Creation and Military Stability Commission

Staff Report HUNTSVILLE—On Thursday, Lt. Governor Kay Ivey convened a meeting of the Alabama Jobs Creation and Military Stability Commission (MSC) at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville.  Business and industry leaders, elected officials, and advocates attended the morning event with the Commission members.  As Chair of the MSC, Lt. Governor Kay Ivey … Continued
July 27, 2012

Lt. Governor Kay Ivey Announces Alabama Electors for Mitt Romney

Staff Report Montgomery, AL – Lt. Governor Kay Ivey, Chairman of the Alabama Delegation to the Tampa GOP Convention and also Chair of the Romney Campaign in Alabama, announced that the following individuals were elected to serve as electors to the Electoral College: At-Large: Senate Majority Leader Jabo Waggoner Montgomery Attorney Will Sellers Congressional District … Continued
June 25, 2012