Governor Kay Ivey
Essen, Germany-based chemical manufacturer Evonik, which has a site in Theodore, was recently honored by Gov. Kay Ivey with the 2024 Governor’s Trade Excellence Award, which recognizes excellence in exporting by companies in Alabama and aims to raise awareness of the positive impact of global trade on the state’s economy. Evonik employs approximately 1,000 people…
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) recently opened its new, 15,000-ft2 field office on Broad Street in Mobile. The $13-million facility will allow for more efficient environmental protection services in the coastal region and complement the city’s redevelopment of the South Broad Street area. Construction began in 2022 and was funded in collaboration with…
Gov. Kay Ivey recently announced the awarding of $148.3 million to continue the expansion of high-speed internet service to unserved areas across Alabama. The 66 Capital Projects Fund grants, supported by American Rescue Plan Act funding, were awarded to 16 internet service providers that will expand high-speed internet availability to homes, businesses and public institutions…
A grant by the Alabama Department of Tourism to the Alabama Black Belt Adventures Association to coordinate hospitality training sessions designed to encourage sustainable tourism, economic growth, and business and community development in locations including South Alabama counties was recently awarded, Barometer reported. Funding was recently approved for the program by Gov. Kay Ivey and…
Gov. Kay Ivey recently announced more than $41 million for 17 projects in Mobile and Baldwin counties that will be funded through the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 (GOMESA). Altogether, Ivey has allocated nearly $100 million for local GOMESA projects, the funds for which originate from offshore oil and gas royalties. Part…
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