Governor Advocacy orgs deride special session to delay primary for new maps Voting rights groups condemned Kay Ivey’s move as a bid to reopen Alabama’s redistricting fight and potentially weaken Black voters’ political influence. Jacob Holmes5 days ago
Governor Ivey elected to serve on the executive committee of the National Governors Association Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Thursday was once again elected to serve on the executive committee of the National Governor’s Association. Brandon MoseleyJuly 9, 2021
Governor Governor Ivey to host ceremonial bill signing The governor will host a ceremonial bill signing for a number of pieces of legislation passed during the 2021 Legislative Session. Brandon MoseleyJuly 8, 2021
Governor Gov. Kay Ivey has raised more than $1.2 million in re-election bid Since announcing her candidacy on June 2, Gov. Kay Ivey has raised $495,000. Eddie BurkhalterJuly 2, 2021
Governor Ivey leads letter to Biden telling him to leave SCOTUS at nine justices The Constitution establishes the Supreme Court, but does not set the number of justices, nor does it forbid Congress from enlarging the Court. Brandon MoseleyJune 30, 2021
Governor Ivey holds ceremonial signing for lifetime pistol permit bill The legislation also streamlines the permitting process so it is handled in the same manner in each of the 67 counties. Brandon MoseleyJune 29, 2021
Governor Gov. Kay Ivey signs Sexual Assault Survivors’ Bill of Rights into law The Sexual Assault Survivors Bill of Rights establishes critical protections for sexual assault survivors. Eddie BurkhalterJune 25, 2021
Governor Governor awards $2.9 million for Weatherization projects in Alabama The program assists eligible recipients through projects that make their homes cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter. StaffJune 18, 2021
Governor Alabama ABLE savings account holders receive tax deduction Gov. Kay Ivey signed Alabama Act 2021-514 to establish this incentive to aid the disability community in their savings journey. StaffJune 18, 2021
Governor Governor to host ceremonial bill signing for medical marijuana bill, other legislation Gov. Kay Ivey will host a ceremonial bill signing event in Montgomery for a number of bills passed during the 2021 Legislative Session. Brandon MoseleyJune 17, 2021
Governor Gov. Kay Ivey talks prisons, gaming and end to unemployment aid Gov. Kay Ivey warned that if left unaddressed, the U.S. Department of Justice will take over Alabama's prisons. Eddie BurkhalterJune 16, 2021