Governor Sen. Britt announces the 2026 Senate Youth Program application opening Britt announced applications were open for the 64th annual Washington Week, offering a unique federal government study. StaffAugust 19, 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
Governor Gov. Ivey introduces new First Dog of Alabama Huntley, the new First Dog of Alabama, is a three-year-old, female Yellow Lab. StaffJune 10, 2025
Governor Gov. Ivey appoints David Reed as chairman of the Marshall County Commission Ivey appointed David Reed, a successful businessman and community leader, as chairman of the Marshall County Commission. StaffJune 9, 2025
Governor Gov. Ivey appoints Cynthia Almond as Public Service Commission president Cynthia Almond steps into the role as the PSC’s new president, bringing legislative and legal expertise to regulate utilities across Alabama. StaffJune 6, 2025
Governor Sen. Tuberville centers Trump in his gubernatorial campaign The first days of Tuberville’s campaign for governor have been policy light as the senator plays up ties to Trump. Chance PhillipsMay 30, 2025