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‘What is a woman’ bill now law: ‘In Alabama, we believe there are 2 genders,’ Gov. Ivey says
“If the Good Lord made you a boy, you’re a boy. And if He made you a girl, you’re a girl,” Ivey said in a press release. “In Alabama, we believe there are two genders: Male and female. There is nothing complicated or controversial about it.
Ivey signs 'What is a Woman?' bill
Gov. Kay Ivey put her signature on the first new law of the 2025 legislative session Thursday. Senate Bill 79 declares there are two genders and defines men and women
Gov. Kay Ivey signs bill defining genders
Governor Kay Ivey signed Senate Bill 79, commonly referred to as the “What is a Woman” bill, on Thursday afternoon. Gov. Ivey issued the following statement on the bill: “If the Good Lord made you a boy,
Ivey signs ‘What is a Woman’ bill into Alabama law
Just six days into the 2025 legislative session, Gov. Kay Ivey is putting pen to paper and signing the first bill to cross her desk into law.
Alabama’s What is a Woman Act, to ‘codify common sense,’ primed for gov’s signature
Alabama Republican Gov. Kay Ivey will sign the What is a Woman Act later Thursday, Fox News has learned – the bill will codify sex-at-birth into law.
‘What is a Woman’ Act: Ivey says she’s excited to sign bill that raises legal, medical questions
The bill would define those terms based on the person’s sex as it was chosen at birth. RELATED: ‘What is a Woman’ Act passes Alabama House committee. Some say the bill is im
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Ivey announces $23.5 million in SEEDS grants to boost Alabama’s economic growth
These grants aim to accelerate the development of industry-ready sites, positioning Alabama to attract transformative ...
Veterans speak out against bill giving Ivey control of Alabama veterans affairs agency
Leaders with Alabama veterans’ groups said they were not consulted on a bill to change control of the Alabama Department of ...
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Ivey, lawmakers want eight weeks paid maternity leave for teachers, state employees
Gov. Kay Ivey is calling for eight weeks of paid maternity leave for Alabama teachers and state employees, a move that could ...
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Gov. Ivey announces district judgeship and sheriff appointments
Ivey on Monday announced appointments to fill vacancies in three district judgeship positions and one sheriff position across ...
Gov. Kay Ivey discusses public safety bill
It’s called the “Safe Alabama” bill package. Lawmakers hope eight bills can crack down on crime in the streets of Alabama.
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Gov. Kay Ivey points to education gains, economic growth in State of the State address
Gov. Kay Ivey touted Alabama’s improvements in education, infrastructure and economic development in her 2025 State of the ...
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FULL REMARKS: Gov. Kay Ivey delivers 2025 State of the State address
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Tuesday delivered here 2025 State of the State address outlining her plans for the new year.
JD Crowe: Proposed law will ‘silence’ Alabama veterans in ‘power grab’ by Gov. Ivey
If Kay Ivey and GOP lawmakers have their way, politics could trump veterans. From the AL.com story: State lawmakers are ...