Tag: chris_blankenship
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Ivey Urges Alabamians to Get Outdoors for Hunting, Fishing and Public Lands Day
Governor Kay Ivey encourages Alabamians to celebrate National Hunting and Fishing Day and National Public Lands Day on Sept. 26, highlighting $525 million in outdoor recreation investments since 2017.
Politics and GovernmentEnvironmentUSAState GovernmentsEconomySocial IssuesEnergy Kay IveyNational Hunting and Fishing DayNational Public Lands DayAlabama Department of Conservation and Natural ResourcesChris BlankenshipOutdoor RecreationForever WildAlabama Governor's Office
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Ivey Announces Conservation Commissioner Chris Blankenship to Retire, Names Ben Stimpson Jr. as Successor
Alabama DCNR Commissioner Chris Blankenship will retire at the end of September after 32 years of state service. Governor Kay Ivey has selected Ben Stimpson Jr. to lead the agency starting October 1.
Politics and GovernmentUSAState GovernmentsEnvironmentEmployment and LaborSocial Issues Chris BlankenshipBen Stimpson Jr.Kay IveyAlabama Department of Conservation and Natural ResourcesConservation Advisory BoardAlabama State ParksJohn Bo CrossAlabama Governor's Office
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Governor Ivey Announces Free Fishing Day for Alabamians on June 13
Governor Kay Ivey announced Alabama's annual Free Fishing Day on June 13, 2026, inviting residents and visitors to fish without a license in most public waters. This initiative promotes outdoor recreation, family time, and the state's rich fishing opportunities, including…
Politics and GovernmentSportHealthState GovernmentsEnvironmentSocial IssuesEducation Kay IveyAlabamaFree Fishing DayFishingOutdoor RecreationChris BlankenshipRed SnapperAlabama Governor's Office