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Gov. Kay Ivey proposes one-time tax rebates, teacher pay raises
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Tuesday proposed one-time tax rebates of $400 for individuals and $800 for married couples — as well...
Lawmakers say prison plan will continue despite cost jump
Alabama legislative leaders said Thursday they will proceed with plans to build two super-size prisons, despite the cost estimate for the first...
Cost estimate on new Alabama prison jumps $300 million
An Alabama prison finance authority on Wednesday increased what the state can spend on building a new 4,000-inmate prison in Elmore County...
State legislature discusses use of American Rescue Plan funds
On Tuesday, the Joint Legislative Committee met to review state officials’ progress in spending the first billion dollars from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)...
Kay Ivey meets with legislative budget chairs
Gov. Kay Ivey met with legislative leaders on Wednesday to discuss the 2024 budgets and potential 2023 supplemental appropriations.
“Today,...
Innovate Alabama forms Council on Outdoor Recreation
Alabama residents and visitors have long recognized and enjoyed the state’s natural resources, and a new group of leaders wants to leverage...
Steve Flowers: Jo Bonner inaugurated as president of University of South...
Jo Bonner was officially sworn in as the fourth president of the University of South Alabama on September 23, 2022.
Kay Ivey announces launch of small business grant program
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey announced last Tuesday, that the Alabama Innovation Corporation (Innovate Alabama) opened applications for the Innovate Alabama Supplemental Grant...
Kay Ivey announces Innovate Alabama’s small business grant program
Today, Gov. Kay Ivey announced that the Alabama Innovation Corporation (Innovate Alabama) opened applications for the Innovate Alabama Supplemental Grant Program. Alabama-based...
Alabama bond sale for mega prisons falls $200 million short
Alabama officials said Thursday that they will move forward with plans to build two supersize prisons despite a bond sale falling more...