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FILE - Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey delivers the State of the State address at the Alabama State Capitol in Montgomery, Ala., on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024. (The Montgomery Advertiser via AP, File)

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey treated for dehydration at campaign rally

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FILE - A container with frozen embryos and sperm stored in liquid nitrogen is removed at a fertility clinic in Fort Myers, Fla., Oct. 2, 2018. Alabama lawmakers are moving fast to approve measures to protect in vitro fertilization clinics from lawsuits in response to an uproar sparked by a state supreme court ruling last month that found that frozen embryos have the rights of children. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)

What to know about Alabama’s fast-tracked legislation to protect in vitro fertilization clinics

By Geoff Mulvihill - Associated Press

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey delivers her State of the State address, Tuesday, March 7, 2023, in Montgomery, Ala. (AP Photo/Julie Bennett) **FILE**

Alabama governor confronts state library service over ‘sexually suggestive’ books for youth

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey speaks to supporters after the Republicans' reelection victory, Nov. 8, 2022, in Montgomery, Ala. Ivey begins her second full term on Monday, Jan. 16, 2023 with her inauguration. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey sworn in for her 2nd full term

By Kim Chandler - Associated Press

This photo shows the gurney in the execution chamber at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester, Okla., on Oct. 9, 2014. A scheduled execution in Alabama that was called off Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, after prison officials could not find a suitable vein to inject the lethal drugs into is the latest in a long history of problems with lethal injections since Texas became the first state to use the execution method in 1982, including delays in finding usable veins. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)

Alabama pausing executions after 3rd failed lethal injection

By Jay Reeves - Associated Press

Alabama Republican Gov. Kay Ivey is shown in this file photograph celebrating her primary victory in Montgomery, Ala., on Tuesday May 24, 2022. Ivey faces Democratic challenger Yolanda Flowers and one other candidate in her reelection bid on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. (Mickey Welsh/The Montgomery Advertiser via AP, File)

Republican Kay Ivey wins 2nd full term as Alabama governor

By Jay Reeves - Associated Press

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey greets supporters including Logan Glass, right, and Kyle Lewter, during a campaign stop on Monday, May 23, 2022 in Huntsville Ala. Ivey faces several challengers in the May 24, 2022 primary. (AP Photo/Kim Chandler)

Alabama Gov. Ivey seeking to avoid runoff in crowded primary

By Jay Reeves - Associated Press

In an undated photo provided by Jeff Walker, Robert, Jeff, Lisa and Harleigh Walker are shown. The family has been fighting Alabama legislation that would ban gender-affirming medications for trans youth under 19 and another bill that would prohibit trans students to use K-12 bathrooms that correspond with their original birth certificate and not their gender identity. Harleigh Walker, 15, spent her spring break trying unsuccessfully to persuade members of the state House and Senate to reject legislation banning gender-affirming medications for transgender kids like her. Alabama lawmakers passed the measure April 7, and Gov. Kay Ivey signed it into law on Friday. (Jeff Walker via AP)

Transgender treatment ban challenged by lawsuit in Alabama

By Kim Chandler - Associated Press

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey gives a thumbs up to people in line to get COVID-19 vaccinations at an Alabama National Guard clinic in Camden, Ala., on Friday, April 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Kim Chandler) ** FILE **

Ala. Gov. Kay Ivey fumes over worst vaccination rate in U.S.: ‘Start blaming the unvaccinated folks’

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey holds a sit down interview with reporters in the Governor's office at the Alabama State Capitol Building in Montgomery, Ala., on Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021. (Jake Crandall/The Montgomery Advertiser via AP)

Kay Ivey ends unemployment benefit boost in Alabama

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Alabama to end $300 federal unemployment benefit boost

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Workers at a mostly empty COVID-19 vaccination clinic located at Cathedral of the Cross A.O.H. Church of God in Birmingham, Ala., are shown on Monday, May 3, 2021. Health officials say vaccine demand is on the decline in some places, and Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey said she will soon end a state health order and state of emergency enacted because of the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Jay Reeves)

Alabama governor says pandemic is ‘managed,’ orders to end

By JAY REEVES - Associated Press

Cheers! Alabama lawmakers approve wine delivery bill

By KIM CHANDLER - Associated Press

Lawsuit filed in a bid to block Alabama’s prison lease plan

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Alabama mask order ends, but some cities, schools continue

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Birmingham extends mask order as Alabama gets vaccine funds

By KIM CHANDLER - Associated Press

Alabama opposing Amtrak restart linking New Orleans, Mobile

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Ivey declines to discuss election plans

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Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey holds a sit down interview with reporters in the Governor's office at the Alabama State Capitol Building in Montgomery, Ala., on Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021. (Jake Crandall/The Montgomery Advertiser via AP)

Alabama lowering flags to remember COVID-19 victims

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Alabama to expand COVID-19 vaccine eligibility on March 22

By KIM CHANDLER - Associated Press