Governor Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles officers officially recognized as law enforcement Gov. Kay Ivey signed legislation that will designate parole and probation officers as state law enforcement personnel. Mary Claire Wooten11 hours ago
Governor Governor issues executive order to “cut red tape” for citizens, businesses Executive Order 735 places a moratorium on new rule-making by executive branch agencies. StaffMarch 9, 2023
Governor Ivey calls for $1B in tax rebates, sets Special Session in State of the State Ivey proposed rebates of $400 per person, for a total of $800 in rebates per married household. Jacob HolmesMarch 8, 2023
Governor Full text: Gov. Kay Ivey’s 2023 State of the State address "We have an opportunity during this Legislative Session to continue making progress for Alabama families." StaffMarch 7, 2023
Governor Gov. Ivey announces grants to support domestic violence shelters The funding is through the state’s Domestic Violence Trust Fund. StaffFebruary 16, 2023
Governor Gov. Kay Ivey and ADOL encourage veteran hiring Alabama employers can hire veterans by applying to and participating in the Hire Vets Medallion Award Program. StaffFebruary 10, 2023
Governor Ivey announces start of grants to offset lost pistol permit fees The grants seek to fill the revenue gap from the Legislature's decision to eliminate the requirement for concealed carry permits. Jacob HolmesFebruary 7, 2023
Governor Governor encourages students to apply for Governor’s Office internship Gov. Kay Ivey encouraged Alabama undergraduate students to apply. StaffFebruary 7, 2023
Governor Ivey signs executive order reinforcing existing religious freedom laws Among other things, the order specifies that employers should allow religious expression to the same extent as other personal expression. Jacob HolmesJanuary 24, 2023
Governor Ivey visits Chisholm Elementary School in Montgomery Chisholm Elementary School is one of the 15 schools included in the state's Turnaround Schools Initiative. John H. GlennJanuary 19, 2023
Governor Ivey signs four executive orders aimed at reaching education goals Ivey pledged to have Alabama in the top 30 states in education rankings by the end of her term, and said these four orders... Jacob HolmesJanuary 18, 2023