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
Governor Alabama formally recognizes Juneteenth as state holiday with new law Gov. Kay Ivey signed a bill making Juneteenth a permanent state holiday, closing state offices annually on June 19 to commemorate emancipation. StaffMay 9, 2025
Economy Gov. Ivey salutes Alabama exporters with Trade Excellence Awards The awards honor companies whose global achievements are elevating Alabama’s economy. StaffMay 8, 2025
Governor Gov. Ivey awards grant to help train inmates for jobs upon release The grant to J.F. Ingram State Technical College in Deatsville will help inmates overcome employment barriers. StaffMay 8, 2025
Governor Alabama Big 10 Mayors praise public safety legislation signed by Governor Ivey Senate Bills 118 and 119 received broad bipartisan support. StaffMay 7, 2025
Governor Gov. Ivey highlights legislative wins, pushes to relocate Space Command HQ to Huntsville She said the budgets signed today will fund literacy and numeracy programs, the Turnaround Schools Initiative and STEM education in Huntsville. Wesley WalterMay 6, 2025
Economy Gov. Ivey proclaims National Small Business Week in Alabama Alabama’s small businesses account for 99.4 percent of all businesses in the state, employing 46.7 percent of the private sector workforce. StaffMay 5, 2025
Governor Gov. Ivey shares message for the 74th National Day of Prayer Ivey signed a proclamation proclaiming May 1, 2025 as National Day of Prayer in the state of Alabama. StaffMay 1, 2025
Governor Gov. Ivey appoints Montgomery County District Judge Ivey has appointed Bruce Lieberman as Montgomery County district judge in the 15th Judicial Circuit. StaffApril 23, 2025
Governor Flags at half-staff for Pope Francis, former Lt. Governor McMillan Ivey has authorized flags be flown at half-staff effective immediately until the day of interment of Pope Francis. StaffApril 22, 2025
Governor Gov. Ivey signs resolution urging Trump to finalize Space Command move to Huntsville The bipartisan resolution calls on Trump administration solidify Huntsville as the permanent home for U.S. Space Command. StaffApril 16, 2025