Gov. Kemp signs Georgia law defining antisemitism
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has signed a new law that defines antisemitism, making it easier for law enforcement and prosecutors to go after those accused of hate crimes and illegal discrimination targeting Jewish people.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has signed a new law that defines antisemitism, making it easier for law enforcement and prosecutors to go after those accused of hate crimes and illegal discrimination targeting Jewish people.
Georgia Gov. Kemp says more clean energy will be needed to fuel electric vehicle manufacturing
Georgia, a capital for electric vehicle production, needs to increase its supply of electricity produced without burning fossil fuels in order to meet industries’ demand for clean energy, Gov. Brian Kemp told world business leaders Thursday.
Georgia, a capital for electric vehicle production, needs to increase its supply of electricity produced without burning fossil fuels in order to meet industries’ demand for clean energy, Gov. Brian Kemp told world business leaders Thursday.
Georgia boosts law enforcement funding to fight street gangs
Georgia’s law enforcement funding was front and center under the Gold Dome on Thursday.
Georgia’s law enforcement funding was front and center under the Gold Dome on Thursday.
Georgia State of the State Address: Kemp touts economic record, tax cuts
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp took aim at lawmakers in Washington, D.C. during his State of the State address at the Capitol..
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp took aim at lawmakers in Washington, D.C. during his State of the State address at the Capitol..
Prominent Republican Georgia lawmaker Barry Fleming appointed to judgeship
A prominent Georgia state lawmaker was appointed Wednesday to a judgeship, and a special election for his House seat will be needed in coming months.
A prominent Georgia state lawmaker was appointed Wednesday to a judgeship, and a special election for his House seat will be needed in coming months.
Atlanta educators frustrated by $1K bonus miscommunication
Some educators with Atlanta Public School say they feel tricked by the school district.
Some educators with Atlanta Public School say they feel tricked by the school district.
Kemp announces $1K bonus for Georgia teachers, state employees
The $1,000 bonus is expected to go out to more than 300,000 of the state's employees, teachers, and school support staff before the end of 2023.
The $1,000 bonus is expected to go out to more than 300,000 of the state's employees, teachers, and school support staff before the end of 2023.
Kemp, lawmakers announce plan to 'accelerate' Georgia income tax cut
Georgia Gov. Kemp and lawmakers plan to speed up what they're calling the largest income tax cut in the history of the state.
Georgia Gov. Kemp and lawmakers plan to speed up what they're calling the largest income tax cut in the history of the state.
Georgia's state gas tax is back after months of cheaper prices at the pump
After months of lower prices at the pump, the gas tax is back in effect in Georgia.
After months of lower prices at the pump, the gas tax is back in effect in Georgia.
Kemp names Georgia's 1st ever female chief of staff
Lauren Curry will be the first ever woman to fill the chief of staff role for a Georgia governor.
Lauren Curry will be the first ever woman to fill the chief of staff role for a Georgia governor.
Israelis with relatives being held hostage in Gaza ask Gov. Kemp for help
A group of six Israelis who say loved ones are being held hostage by Hamas got the ear of Georgia's Governor and First Lady Tuesday.
A group of six Israelis who say loved ones are being held hostage by Hamas got the ear of Georgia's Governor and First Lady Tuesday.
Family of Israeli hostages meet with Georgia state lawmakers as war with Hamas intensifies
A number of lawmakers met with Israelis who say they have family members being held hostage in Gaza.
A number of lawmakers met with Israelis who say they have family members being held hostage in Gaza.
Support for Israel: Kemp orders flags to half-staff to mourn those lost in attack
It is to show solidarity with the country of Israel after a devastating surprise attack over the weekend, which has claimed thousands of lives.
It is to show solidarity with the country of Israel after a devastating surprise attack over the weekend, which has claimed thousands of lives.
Kemp says he would back Trump in 2024 election: 'Better than Biden'
Despite major political clashes in the past and Donald Trump's endorsement of a challenger in last year's Republican primary, Gov. Brian Kemp says he'll vote for the former president if he gets the nomination.
Despite major political clashes in the past and Donald Trump's endorsement of a challenger in last year's Republican primary, Gov. Brian Kemp says he'll vote for the former president if he gets the nomination.
Kemp suspends Georgia gas tax, declares state of emergency over inflation
Gov. Brian Kemp has declared a state of emergency and suspended Georgia's gas tax to try and battle high levels of inflation.
Gov. Brian Kemp has declared a state of emergency and suspended Georgia's gas tax to try and battle high levels of inflation.
While Trump, Republicans target DA Fani Willis, Kemp opts out
While many Republicans in Washington and Georgia have attacked Fulton County DA Fani Willis after her indictment of former President Donald Trump, Gov. Brian Kemp has been conspicuous in his unwillingness to pile on.
While many Republicans in Washington and Georgia have attacked Fulton County DA Fani Willis after her indictment of former President Donald Trump, Gov. Brian Kemp has been conspicuous in his unwillingness to pile on.
Kemp, GOP presidential hopefuls talk future of party in Buckhead
Several Republican candidates and Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp made a pit stop in the Peach State on Friday ahead of the first GOP debate next week.
Several Republican candidates and Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp made a pit stop in the Peach State on Friday ahead of the first GOP debate next week.
Georgia Gov. Kemp tells business group that he wants to limit lawsuits, big legal judgments
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp said Tuesday that he wants to make it harder for people to file lawsuits and win big legal judgments, arguing that suits are driving up insurance and business costs.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp said Tuesday that he wants to make it harder for people to file lawsuits and win big legal judgments, arguing that suits are driving up insurance and business costs.
Kemp takes jab at Trump over Kim Jung Un praise
A polarizing tweet from Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s personal account appears to have ramped the rhetoric against former President Donald Trump’s bid for re-elected.
A polarizing tweet from Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s personal account appears to have ramped the rhetoric against former President Donald Trump’s bid for re-elected.
Funding for committee addressing children’s mental health put on hold
Two months after Georgia lawmakers passed the state’s $32.4 billion budget, approved funding for an independent committee tasked with identifying issues in mental health services for children—including those in the state’s foster care system—is among dozens of line items Governor Brian Kemp has put ‘on hold’.
Two months after Georgia lawmakers passed the state’s $32.4 billion budget, approved funding for an independent committee tasked with identifying issues in mental health services for children—including those in the state’s foster care system—is among dozens of line items Governor Brian Kemp has put ‘on hold’.