February 13, 2024 Group Watch: News & Views from the State House
The Alabama Legislature returned to Montgomery last Tuesday, and the 2024 regular session began. Both chambers convened in the historic old House chamber on Tuesday evening for Governor Kay Ivey’s State of the State address, where she declared the state “strong and prepared to move forward.”
Ivey outlined her agenda for this session and touted recent progress in the state including the $48 billion in investment and 86,000 new jobs that have been created during her tenure. She next announced that the new Commerce Secretary is launching a strategic plan to keep the progress going into the 2030’s.
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