Governor Gov. Ivey signs bill making Alabama’s anti-human trafficking law toughest in the nation The new law raises the penalty for first-degree human trafficking. StaffApril 18, 2024
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
Governor Opinion | Inauguration a big day in Alabama politics Also inaugurated with Gov. Kay Ivey were Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth, Attorney General Steve Marshall, and others. Steve FlowersJanuary 18, 2023
Governor Governor Ivey issues executive order triad The orders aim to establish and promote more efficiency, accountability and transparency within state government. StaffJanuary 18, 2023