Governor Ivey reveals $45 million for GOMESA initiatives in Coastal Alabama
Funding Announcement for Alabama Coast Projects On Tuesday, Governor Kay Ivey revealed over $45 million allocated for 23 projects along the Alabama coast, made possible through the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 (Gomesa). This funding aims to support various initiatives, including environmental education, outreach, improvements in water quality, and enhanced recreational access. […]
Governor Ivey reveals $45 million in projects funded by GOMESA for 2025
Funding for Coastal Projects in Alabama On Tuesday, Governor Kay Ivey announced that over $45 million has been allocated for 23 projects along the Alabama coast, backed by funds from the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 (Gomesa). These initiatives primarily target improvements in environmental education, public boat access, water quality enhancement, and […]
Governor Ivey reveals $3.7 million in infrastructure grants for Rebuild Alabama
Alabama Awarded Over $3.7 Million for Infrastructure Projects Governor Kay Ivey announced on Friday that Alabama cities and counties will receive more than $3.7 million for various infrastructure projects. This grant represents the third and final round of funding for the year, part of the Alabama Department of Transportation’s Reconstruction Alabama Act Annual Grant Program. […]
Governor Ivey will not hold a special session to revise district maps deemed in violation of the Voting Rights Act.
Governor Ivey Declines Special Session for Senate Redistricting On Friday, Governor Kay Ivey announced that he would not convene a special session to redraw the state Senate district, which was recently determined to be in violation of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Deuel Ross, the head of litigation at the NAACP Legal Defense Fund […]
Governor Ivey grants $3.7 million for 13 local road projects in the final phase of Rebuild Alabama for 2025
State Funding Announced for Alabama Road Projects On Friday, Governor Kay Ivey revealed that Alabama will allocate over $3.7 million in state funding to support 13 road projects across various cities and counties. Union Springs (Bullock Co.) – Improvements on Hardaway Avenue, Levy Avenue, and Mimosa Apartments Road. Valley (Chambers Co.) – Resurfacing CR-379 (Fairfax […]
Governor Ivey designates September as Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
Alabama Declares Prostate Cancer Awareness Month Governor Kay Ivey, along with state representatives Kenneth Paschal and Ed Oliver, and leaders from the Alabama Medical Association and the Alabama Minority GOP, has officially designated September as Alabama Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Prostate cancer is now the second most prevalent cancer among men, and these leaders have […]
Governor Kay Ivey designates October 12 as Farmers’ Day in Alabama
Farmers’ Day Declared in Alabama Governor Kay Ivey and Alabama’s Agriculture and Industries Secretary, Rick Pate, officially designated October 12 as Farmers’ Day in Alabama during a ceremony held at Sweet Creek Farm Market in Pike Road. The proclamation underscores the vital contribution of Alabama farmers, who inject approximately $77.3 billion into the state’s economy […]
Governor Ivey gets ready to implement the Rural Health Transformation Program
Alabama’s Plans for Rural Health Transformation Governor Kay Ivey announced steps on Wednesday aimed at preparing for the management of rural health transformation programs. A significant health law supported by President Trump in July, which Congress passed, includes provisions for these initiatives. This program is intended to enhance healthcare access, quality, and overall outcomes in […]
7 Things: Tuberville doubts the possibility of unity (and he’s correct); Ivey states National Guard is unnecessary; AEA supports poor teachers; and more …
7. A group of residents in Opelika has started a petition seeking the removal of former Miss America Mallory Hagan’s name from welcome signs in the city. This action comes after a TikTok video called Charlie Kirk self-serving and biased, presumably an attempt to gain attention in left-wing circles. 6. US Representative Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) […]
Governor Ivey: Birmingham and Montgomery are not currently on the National Guard list, but Alabama will be prepared if the situation changes.
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has voiced her backing for President Donald Trump’s decision to deploy the National Guard in cities dealing with violent crime. Trump has already mobilized the Federal National Guard in Washington, D.C., to address crime issues, and Memphis, Tennessee, is next on the list. The White House is also considering sending troops […]