Tag: Governor Kay Ivey
Governor Kay Ivey’s appointments: Agriculture and Natural Resources related (Jan. –...
As a part of our ongoing efforts to catch up on appointments we are pleased to present Governor Kay Ivey’s Agriculture/Resources appointments...
Kay Ivey unveils proposal to build new prisons
Saying Alabama needs a solution to its ongoing prison crisis, Gov. Kay Ivey is seeking bids to build three large new prisons.
Ivey made the...
Gun control and arming teachers bills dead for session
Gun control proposals failed in the Alabama Legislature after most Republican committee members skipped out on Wednesday debate on the bills, including a proposal...
Pay raise for teachers approved by Alabama lawmakers
Alabama lawmakers have approved a 2.5 percent pay raise for teachers and school employees that will cost more than $100 million.
The Alabama Senate voted...
Kay Ivey announces ‘Smart on Safety Initiative’ for schools
On Tuesday, Gov. Kay Ivey unveiled her new “Smart on Safety Initiative” during a press conference at the State Capitol.
Ivey says her plan will enhance...
Women of Influence: State Board of Education member Mary Scott Hunter
"Be prepared and know that you want to serve, don’t overthink it. Go for it. You will be glad you did."
Mary Scott Hunter has been...
New study finds First Class Pre-K attendees more advanced than peers
A new study released on Tuesday, on behalf of the Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education found children in Alabama who voluntarily participated in the First...
Alabama exports set new record in 2017
Gov. Kay Ivey announced on Thursday that in 2017 Alabama exports reached a record setting $21.7 billion, up 6 percent from 2016's export total...
Kay Ivey introduces new education initiatives
On Friday, Gov. Kay Ivey announced that she will be adding several new education initiatives to her already thriving “Strong Start, Strong Finish” initiative.
The...
Kay Ivey awards over $400,000 to law enforcement agencies across state
Gov. Kay Ivey has granted over $400,000 to fifteen different law enforcement agencies across the state. The funds will be used to purchase new...
