Governor Bo Offord to lead Alabama Medicaid as Stephanie Azar moves to SEIB Stephanie Azar will lead the State Employees’ Insurance Board after 13 years at Medicaid. Staff2 hours ago
Governor Gov. Ivey deploys search and rescue team to Texas Alabama deployed a 40-person search and rescue team, including specialized personnel and canines, to aid Texas after devastating flooding. Staff3 hours ago
Featured Opinion Opinion | Reappointing Gwathney would be a grave mistake for Alabama justice Gwathney’s leadership turned parole into a bureaucratic blockade. If Ivey wants to restore fairness, she must say no to six more years of dysfunction. Bill BrittJuly 1, 2025
Governor Gov. Ivey praises results of Montgomery Metro Area Crime Suppression Unit The combined law enforcement effort to address violent crime in the Montgomery area achieved positive results, with violent crime down 30 percent. StaffJune 26, 2025
Economy Gov. Ivey announces $23.2 million in SEEDS grants to boost Alabama’s economic growth The third round of Alabama’s SEEDS grant program opens July 1, 2025, offering $23.2 million to strengthen the state’s industrial site portfolio. StaffJune 25, 2025
Courts Gov. Ivey taps Grace Jeter as Covington County circuit judge Jeter is the first female circuit judge to serve in Covington County. StaffJune 24, 2025
Governor Gov. Ivey encourages summer reading for Alabama students Ivey invited students to join her 3rd Annual Summer Reading Challenge and encouraged participation in a national reading challenge too. StaffJune 23, 2025
Courts Gov. Ivey appoints Michael Godwin to Montgomery County District Court Godwin's legal experience and familiarity with the court led to his appointment, effective immediately. StaffJune 19, 2025
Governor Gov. Ivey appoints Grayson Murray to Franklin County Commission At just 20, he steps in to continue his late father's legacy of service. StaffJune 18, 2025
Governor Gov. Ivey signs law untaxing baby goods, feminine hygiene products Ivey signed the “pink tax” law, eliminating state sales tax on diapers, baby formula, and feminine hygiene products. Jacob HolmesJune 13, 2025