Better access to healthy foods in underserved communities will help children develop properly, help senior citizens stay healthy and help reduce long-term health-care costs for those that opt for this type of diet over eating unhealthy foods.Collection: Diet
Government transparency and efficiency start with a trustworthy team.Collection: Government
As a former teacher, I have a high passion for quality student learning and high standards.Collection: Teacher
Whether it's a state trooper patrolling our highways, a teacher staying late to help a struggling student, or a social worker rescuing an abused child, quality state employees are essential to good government.Collection: Teacher
Alabama is a land of bountiful natural beauty, and our state and local trails are a means to experience and enjoy that outdoor splendor.Collection: Beauty
Many caregivers do all they can to take care of their loved ones, but they don't always have the knowledge, time or resources to provide the best care.Collection: Knowledge
The most important part of a child's learning journey is a solid educational foundation.Collection: Learning
Every governor knows better how to manage and provide for quality health care in their respective states than does one-size-fits-all at the federal government level.Collection: Health
May God continue to bless sweet home Alabama.Collection: Home
Investment in our people through education, no matter at what level, is an investment in economic development.Collection: Education
Growing up in the Delta region was an important part of how I learned to dedicate myself to working hard and gaining the leadership skills necessary to helping Alabama and our region grow and prosper.
Alabama has a rich history.
Children are our future and their future begins with a safe sleeping environment.
Infrastructure development is economic development.
If traffic is congested and our roads are blocked, transportation is slowed and the wheels of economic progress are slowed.
The Alabama Department of Revenue is vital to state government, ensuring citizens are treated fairly and that all tax dollars are collected.
Citizens must have confidence in their government, and that starts with the Commissioner of Revenue.
We need to protect the children of our state.
Since taking office, I have worked to fill my team with men and women of the highest integrity.
High-performing companies from all over the world have discovered that they can find all the competitive advantages they need to succeed with their growth projects right here in Sweet Home Alabama.
It is imperative for our own safety and welfare and for the sake of the economy that we put COVID-19 behind us and get on with our lives.
Alabama will continue to fight for life so that every unborn child is protected.
We will not rest until Roe v. Wade is overturned.
I don't want businesses in Alabama just to survive, but to thrive.
In appointing someone to serve on the Alabama Supreme Court, it is imperative to appoint someone with impeccable legal credentials and with unquestioned character and integrity - Judge Brad Mendheim exceeds those requirements.
Veteran employment is an issue that is very important to me and my Administration.
We are committed to making sure that those who have volunteered to serve us and our country have worthwhile opportunities to establish long-lasting careers.
Both my strong faith in the Lord - and a heartfelt concern for basic human rights - gives me a sense of urgency to address our longstanding challenges within our criminal justice system.
Alabama has no choice but to reinvent our corrections system by replacing outdated and unsafe facilities that pose a great risk to public safety - and inhibit development of programs for inmate rehabilitation.
Providing the tools for a great start in life will yield dividends for generations to come.
An effective leader does four things: listen, learn, help, and lead.
To help and lead the people of Alabama, it was essential that I first listen to and learn from the people of Alabama.
The people of Alabama desire leadership that is willing to get things done.
I am focused on ensuring all Alabama children get a good start and have the resources they need to complete school, be prepared for the workplace and ultimately succeed.
We must ensure that our students graduate high school and then earn a postsecondary certificate or degree.
I hope that as Alabama continues to make progress, we remember the lessons of history.
Remember, there is nothing we cannot achieve when we work together.
The companies sending Alabama-made products to markets across the world are not just large, multinational companies, but also small and medium-sized companies located in communities across the state.
Cutting and simplifying taxes is the right thing to do for all Americans, and it is certainly right for Alabama.
Thriving small and midsize businesses are essential to spur economic growth and to create new jobs.
We need a tax code that propels businesses to success rather than punishing them for their success.
I am so proud that as a state we can stand up together and show our support of veterans.
Homeland Security is hometown security.
Our first responders are the first line of defense for Alabama.
Small businesses have long been recognized as the economic engine for job growth, economic stability and preserving neighborhoods across Alabama and the nation.
We live in a technology-driven world so I want to ensure our educational system teaches in a technology-driven way.
The spirit of volunteerism is one of the ways our country is strong.
Alabamians are a kind and caring people - we are committed to helping those in need.
The Internet is vital to economic development, health, education, and to be honest, all areas of our modern life.
One thing I've learned with Toyota being in our state is that they care for the communities where they do business - it is, after all, their home, too. And they prove it every day.