Monday, June 15, 2026

ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant

Kent Davis

Courts

Former Veterans Affairs commissioner sues Ivey, claims constitutional rights were violated

Former Commissioner Kent Davis alleged in a federal lawsuit that Gov. Ivey violated his rights to free speech and due process by firing him.

June 12, 2025

Gov. Ivey ousts VA commissioner after board defies her

Ivey appointed Jeffrey Newton to serve as interim commissioner of the department.

October 23, 2024

Ivey fires Veterans Affairs commissioner, but potential lawsuits loom

If the governor has the authority to fire the head of veterans affairs, why didn't she do so two months ago?

October 23, 2024

Veterans Affairs commissioner resigns at Ivey’s bequest

Gov. Kay Ivey had called a special meeting of the Alabama Board of Veterans Affairs to consider the removal of Commissioner Kent Davis.

September 9, 2024