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A Closing Chapter at the Capitol: Gov. Kay Ivey to Deliver Final State of the State Tonight

January 13, 2026 - By Heather Knight

Tonight, the spotlight turns to the Alabama State Capitol as Kay Ivey prepares to deliver the final State of the State address of her governorship, a moment that will serve as both...

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Governor Ivey Signs Executive Order Establishing Alabama Rural Health Transformation Advisory Group

December 21, 2025 - By Outside Source

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday signed Executive Order No. 741 to establish the Alabama Rural Health Transformation Advisory Group. The Advisory Group will advise the governor on the progress, policy development...

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The Alabama Standard will shine a light on the individuals who work tirelessly behind the scenes, the small businesses that fuel our towns, and the voices that deserve to be heard. We want this magazine to be a reflection of who we are: hardworking, creative, family centered, and proud of our roots.