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Lt. Governor names Huntsville business entrepreneur to Alabama State Personnel Board

February 3, 2012

Joanne Randolph of Huntsville was appointed Thursday to the Alabama State Personnel Board for a term of six years by Alabama Lt. Gov. Kay Ivey.

Alabama Trails Conference opens in Fairhope

April 2, 2011

Black locust, cabbage palm, wax myrtle — one by one, local horticulture expert Fred Nation named the trees and plants growing on either side of the wooden walkway of Bayfront Park as he led a tour of the park’s looped trail on Friday. …

Alabama Governor Robert Bentley names Kay Ivey to lead efficiency panel

February 4, 2011

Gov. Robert Bentley has chosen Lt. Gov. Kay Ivey to lead a new state commission that will look for ways to make state government more efficient and effective. View full size Gov.-elect Robert Bentley, left, talks with Lt. Gov. Kay Ivey after she took the oath …

New Alabama Lt. Gov. Kay Ivey won’t have power of predecessors

December 6, 2010

Key senators say they'll retain much of the power with the body governing itself Kay Ivey probably won’t a powerful lieutenant governor for Alabama, key Republican senators said Monday. They expect senators to hold onto power within the Legislature once given lieutenant governors. (The …

Ivey holding thin lead over Folsom in lieutenant governor’s race

November 2, 2010

MONTGOMERY — Republican Kay Ivey held a razor-thin lead tonight in her bid to ride the anti-incumbent tide to upset Jim Folsom Jr., who is seeking a third term as lieutenant governor. ? MONTGOMERY — Republican Kay Ivey held a razor-thin lead Tuesday night in her bid…

Lt. Governor: Jim Folsom, Kay Ivey on bingo, gridlock and the Legislature

October 25, 2010

In this year's race for lieutenant governor, incumbent Jim Folsom Jr., a Democrat, faces outgoing state treasurer Kay Ivey, a Republican. View full size The Press-Register / Mike Kittrell Republican nominee for lieutenant governor Kay Ivey, left, and Democratic nominee Jim Folsom Jr. participate…

Robert Bentley says he’ll push for "toughest ethics law" if elected Alabama governor

October 24, 2010

Bentley said he expects Ron Sparks and other Democratic candidates to sling a few more "arrows" in the form of negative campaign ads in the coming days. ? (The Huntsville Times) Robert Bentley HUNTSVILLE, AL — Republican Robert Bentley said Saturday he wants to make …

Campaign 2010: Poll shows race tightening between Bentley, Sparks

October 23, 2010

A new poll shows the race for Alabama governor is tightening between Robert Bentley and Ron Sparks. Republican Robert Bentley holds a substantial lead over Democrat Ron Sparks in the Alabama gubernatorial race, but the margin is narrowing as the Nov. 2 election nears, according to a new poll…

Alabama has more than $382 million in unclaimed assets; any claimants?

July 30, 2010

State Treasurer Kay Ivey says unclaimed assets that have been turned over to the state include uncashed checks, stocks, bonds, dividend checks, utility deposits and items found in abandoned safe deposit boxes. The most valuable item is worth more than $511,000. (Press-Register/Kate …

Dean Young of Gulf Shores drops out of lieutenant governor’s race

April 2, 2010

Dean Young, a former aide to Ten Commandments Judge Roy Moore, says he made the decision after State Treasurer Kay Ivey switched from the governor's race to the lieutenant governor's contest. View full size Dean Young: Gulf Shores, Ala., businessman dropped out …