Coronavirus numbers in Georgia start to decline, but are still high
In a briefing at the state Capitol late Thursday, Gov. Brian Kemp said while some metrics have improved, Georgians should continue to take precautions to avoid contracting or spreading coronavirus.
In a briefing at the state Capitol late Thursday, Gov. Brian Kemp said while some metrics have improved, Georgians should continue to take precautions to avoid contracting or spreading coronavirus.
Georgia lawmakers begin budget hearings
Members of the Joint Appropriations Committee held their first hearings Tuesday on Gov. Brian Kemp's proposed budgets for this fiscal year and next.
Members of the Joint Appropriations Committee held their first hearings Tuesday on Gov. Brian Kemp's proposed budgets for this fiscal year and next.
Kemp recognizes injured Atlanta police officer, Georgia National guardsman who saved him
Gov. Brian Kemp recognized an Atlanta police officer injured during this summer’s protests and the Georgia National guardsman who saved his life.
Gov. Brian Kemp recognized an Atlanta police officer injured during this summer’s protests and the Georgia National guardsman who saved his life.
Gov. Kemp: State of State is 'resilient'
In his first State of the State Address since the COVID-19 pandemic hit Georgia, Gov. Brian Kemp said the state still has a long way to go, but there is room for optimism.
In his first State of the State Address since the COVID-19 pandemic hit Georgia, Gov. Brian Kemp said the state still has a long way to go, but there is room for optimism.
Security at the Gold Dome, governor's mansion tightened after FBI bulletin on nationwide armed protests
State capitols across the nation stepped up security this week, deploying National Guard units, SWAT teams, and extra police officers while several legislatures convened amid heightened safety concerns following last week's violence at the U.S. Capitol.
State capitols across the nation stepped up security this week, deploying National Guard units, SWAT teams, and extra police officers while several legislatures convened amid heightened safety concerns following last week's violence at the U.S. Capitol.
Gov. Kemp urges patience as Georgia ramps up vaccine efforts
Gov. Brian Kemp stressed Tuesday that Georgia still has a long way to go as the state works to vaccinate everyone against COVID-19, but they continue to work to ramp up distribution.
Gov. Brian Kemp stressed Tuesday that Georgia still has a long way to go as the state works to vaccinate everyone against COVID-19, but they continue to work to ramp up distribution.
Georgia lawmakers meet in riot’s wake, and amid COVID-19
A state police SWAT team patrolled Georgia’s Capitol on Monday as lawmakers gathered for the first time since rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol in Washington and threatened to take their grievances to statehouses around the country.
A state police SWAT team patrolled Georgia’s Capitol on Monday as lawmakers gathered for the first time since rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol in Washington and threatened to take their grievances to statehouses around the country.
Georgia’s GOP governor under fire after US Senate losses
Even though he wasn’t on the ballot, Republican Gov. Brian Kemp has been painfully bruised by the 2020 elections.
Even though he wasn’t on the ballot, Republican Gov. Brian Kemp has been painfully bruised by the 2020 elections.
Georgia to begin vaccinating some first responders, 65 and older Monday
Starting Monday, more Georgians will be able eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, depending on supply.
Starting Monday, more Georgians will be able eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, depending on supply.
Perdue concedes to Ossoff in U.S. Senate race
Sen. David Perdue officially conceded to Jon Ossoff Friday afternoon in the U.S. Senate race.
Sen. David Perdue officially conceded to Jon Ossoff Friday afternoon in the U.S. Senate race.
Trump says he will campaign against Kemp, Raffensperger
President Donald Trump pulled no punches during his rally in Dalton supporting Georgia Republic Senators Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue. Trump told the crowd he will be back in a year in a half to campaign against Governor Brian Kemp and Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger.
President Donald Trump pulled no punches during his rally in Dalton supporting Georgia Republic Senators Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue. Trump told the crowd he will be back in a year in a half to campaign against Governor Brian Kemp and Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger.
Georgia plans to offer COVID-19 vaccine to first responders, older residents
They are the Georgians who face the most risk from COVID-19 and soon, the state plans to offer coronavirus vaccines to anyone over 65 years old, as well as police officers and firefighters within the next two weeks.
They are the Georgians who face the most risk from COVID-19 and soon, the state plans to offer coronavirus vaccines to anyone over 65 years old, as well as police officers and firefighters within the next two weeks.
Kemp, GDPH expands vaccine distribution to include residents 65 and older, first responders
The Georgia Department of Public Health and the Georgia Governor's Office announced Thursday morning they are expanding who can receive the COVID-19 vaccine during the first phase of distribution.
The Georgia Department of Public Health and the Georgia Governor's Office announced Thursday morning they are expanding who can receive the COVID-19 vaccine during the first phase of distribution.
Georgia governor pushes back on Trump’s call for resignation
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Wednesday called a tweet by President Donald Trump demanding his resignation a "distraction" and said he was focused on the state’s response to the coronavirus pandemic and upcoming runoff elections for two U.S. Senate seats.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Wednesday called a tweet by President Donald Trump demanding his resignation a "distraction" and said he was focused on the state’s response to the coronavirus pandemic and upcoming runoff elections for two U.S. Senate seats.
Gov. Kemp: 'This needs to stop'
Gov. Brian Kemp called for an end to the conspiracy theories and misinformation surrounding the 2020 election while speaking to reporters at the State Capitol late Thursday.
Gov. Brian Kemp called for an end to the conspiracy theories and misinformation surrounding the 2020 election while speaking to reporters at the State Capitol late Thursday.
Coronavirus vaccines begin in Georgia; infections rise more
The first coronavirus vaccines were administered Tuesday in Georgia as new infections continued to soar and many schools closed in-person classes for the remainder of the last week before Christmas.
The first coronavirus vaccines were administered Tuesday in Georgia as new infections continued to soar and many schools closed in-person classes for the remainder of the last week before Christmas.
President Trump calls Gov. Brian Kemp 'fool,' 'clown' over election results
In a late-night Tweet, President Trump let his frustrations over Kemp's handling of the presidential election be known.
In a late-night Tweet, President Trump let his frustrations over Kemp's handling of the presidential election be known.
Tweet mocking Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey and Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp now on billboard
The billboard will go up at various locations in Georgia, as voters in the state get ready to vote in two Senate elections in January.
The billboard will go up at various locations in Georgia, as voters in the state get ready to vote in two Senate elections in January.
Kemp urges Georgians to 'hunker down' as state prepares to distribute COVID-19 vaccines
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp warned Georgians to continue to follow public health guidelines Tuesday as state officials get ready to distribute the first round of COVID-19 vaccines.
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp warned Georgians to continue to follow public health guidelines Tuesday as state officials get ready to distribute the first round of COVID-19 vaccines.
Loeffler campaign staffer killed in car crash
Georgia Republicans are mourning the loss of one of their own who was killed in a car crash Friday.
Georgia Republicans are mourning the loss of one of their own who was killed in a car crash Friday.