After pay raise led Kemp’s 2018 bid, he offers new K-12 plan
Republican Gov. Brian Kemp said Monday that he wants Georgia to provide grants to school districts to help students catch up on what they might have missed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, expand the number of school counselors, encourage teacher aides to become full-fledged teachers and pass a law requiring school lockdown drills.
Republican Gov. Brian Kemp said Monday that he wants Georgia to provide grants to school districts to help students catch up on what they might have missed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, expand the number of school counselors, encourage teacher aides to become full-fledged teachers and pass a law requiring school lockdown drills.
State House committee looks at healthcare access as hospitals close
Earlier this month, Wellstar announced it would close Atlanta Medical Center, after shuttering AMC South this spring.
Earlier this month, Wellstar announced it would close Atlanta Medical Center, after shuttering AMC South this spring.
Investiture ceremony for Sonny Perdue as Chancellor of University System of Georgia
Sonny Perdue, a former Georgia Governor and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture under former President Donald Trump, was installed as Chancellor of the University System of Georgia on Friday.
Sonny Perdue, a former Georgia Governor and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture under former President Donald Trump, was installed as Chancellor of the University System of Georgia on Friday.
Georgia GOP candidates split over Trump's election statements
While some Georgia Republican candidates have defended former President Donald Trump, the two men atop the Georgia ticket — Gov. Brian Kemp and Senate nominee Herschel Walker — don’t say much about the 2020 election or the man who lost it.
While some Georgia Republican candidates have defended former President Donald Trump, the two men atop the Georgia ticket — Gov. Brian Kemp and Senate nominee Herschel Walker — don’t say much about the 2020 election or the man who lost it.
New InsiderAdvantage/FOX 5 poll: Kemp widens lead over Abrams, Senate race remains tight
A new InsiderAdvantage/FOX 5 Atlanta poll released on Thursday shows incumbent Gov. Brian Kemp widen his lead over Democrat Stacey Abrams as the race for U.S. Senate flips leads, but remains extremely close.
A new InsiderAdvantage/FOX 5 Atlanta poll released on Thursday shows incumbent Gov. Brian Kemp widen his lead over Democrat Stacey Abrams as the race for U.S. Senate flips leads, but remains extremely close.
Projected Fulton County budget deficit could impact Grady Memorial Hospital
Officials are already worried about how Grady Memorial Hospital will be impact by Atlanta Medical Center's closure, but now a $103 million budget deficit is bringing new concerns about how the Atlanta hospital will be funded going into next year.
Officials are already worried about how Grady Memorial Hospital will be impact by Atlanta Medical Center's closure, but now a $103 million budget deficit is bringing new concerns about how the Atlanta hospital will be funded going into next year.
Herschel Walker launches bus tour, speaks exclusively to FOX 5
Republican U.S. Senate nominee Herschel Walker launched a bus tour Wednesday to try to connect with more Georgia voters.
Republican U.S. Senate nominee Herschel Walker launched a bus tour Wednesday to try to connect with more Georgia voters.
Sen. Raphael Warnock will accept Herschel Walker's proposed debate with conditions, campaign says
Sen. Raphael Warnock said he would participate in the debate hosted by Nexstar if GOP challenger Herschel Walker agrees topics will not be provided before the debate. Warnock also wants Walker to accept a debate in Macon on Oct. 13 or the Atlanta Press Club debate on Oct. 16.
Sen. Raphael Warnock said he would participate in the debate hosted by Nexstar if GOP challenger Herschel Walker agrees topics will not be provided before the debate. Warnock also wants Walker to accept a debate in Macon on Oct. 13 or the Atlanta Press Club debate on Oct. 16.
Senate transportation chairman defends decision to take steel beams from state contractor
A Georgia state senator insists he did nothing wrong when he was given dozens of used steel beams from a bridge project in Madison County.
A Georgia state senator insists he did nothing wrong when he was given dozens of used steel beams from a bridge project in Madison County.
Atlanta Medical Center closure becomes talking point in Georgia gubernatorial race
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Democratic challenger Stacey Abrams join the conversation about Wellstar's plan to close Atlanta Medical Center.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Democratic challenger Stacey Abrams join the conversation about Wellstar's plan to close Atlanta Medical Center.
These states are tapping historic surpluses for tax cuts and rebates
States with extra money from tax revenue and federal pandemic aid are returning billions of tax dollars to people. So far, 31 states have established some type of tax cut or rebate in their areas.
States with extra money from tax revenue and federal pandemic aid are returning billions of tax dollars to people. So far, 31 states have established some type of tax cut or rebate in their areas.
Georgia Senate race tightens as Walker holds slight lead over Warnock, economy remains top issue: poll
While the new poll shows Republican Herschel Walker up with a slight lead against Sen. Raphael Warnock, the majority of Georgians expect Warnock to win the Senate race in November.
While the new poll shows Republican Herschel Walker up with a slight lead against Sen. Raphael Warnock, the majority of Georgians expect Warnock to win the Senate race in November.
Georgia House committee considers benefits of 'magic mushrooms' for veterans with PTSD
Georgians suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) already qualify for the state's medical cannabis oil program, but state lawmakers are now considering the potential benefits of psilocybin, commonly known as "magic mushrooms," for military veterans.
Georgians suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) already qualify for the state's medical cannabis oil program, but state lawmakers are now considering the potential benefits of psilocybin, commonly known as "magic mushrooms," for military veterans.
Kemp may avoid short-term political fallout from delayed testimony
Gov. Brian Kemp and Democratic challenger Stacy Abrams are locked in close race for the governor’s office.
Gov. Brian Kemp and Democratic challenger Stacy Abrams are locked in close race for the governor’s office.
Judge denies Kemp's attempt to quash subpoena in Fulton County election probe
A Fulton County superior court judge has denied Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp's attempt to not testify in the county's special grand jury investigating possible illegal attempts to influence the 2020 election.
A Fulton County superior court judge has denied Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp's attempt to not testify in the county's special grand jury investigating possible illegal attempts to influence the 2020 election.
Abrams, Democrats look to prove 2020 Georgia election wasn’t ‘fluke’
After Democrats won national election races in Georgia for the first time in 28 years with Joe Biden's victory, Stacey Abrams, Raphael Warnock and others are trying to prove that that victory was not a "fluke."
After Democrats won national election races in Georgia for the first time in 28 years with Joe Biden's victory, Stacey Abrams, Raphael Warnock and others are trying to prove that that victory was not a "fluke."
Brian Kemp fighting subpoena in Fulton County's Trump election probe
The judge presiding over a special grand jury that’s investigating possible illegal attempts to influence the 2020 election in Georgia is wading into a fight over whether Republican Gov. Brian Kemp has to testify before the panel.
The judge presiding over a special grand jury that’s investigating possible illegal attempts to influence the 2020 election in Georgia is wading into a fight over whether Republican Gov. Brian Kemp has to testify before the panel.
Former Georgia first lady Sandra Deal dies at 80
Georgia’s former first lady Sandra Deal lost her long battle with cancer on Tuesday. She was 80.
Georgia’s former first lady Sandra Deal lost her long battle with cancer on Tuesday. She was 80.
LGBTQ state lawmakers express concerns about future of same-sex marriage in Georgia
A group of LGBTQ state lawmakers held a news conference at the state Capitol Monday to express their concerns about the future of same-sex marriage in Georgia after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
A group of LGBTQ state lawmakers held a news conference at the state Capitol Monday to express their concerns about the future of same-sex marriage in Georgia after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
'I was wrong': Stacey Abrams says she once opposed abortion
Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams told the New York Times she ultimately decided abortion may not be a procedure she would seek out, but she would fight to protect access for other women.
Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams told the New York Times she ultimately decided abortion may not be a procedure she would seek out, but she would fight to protect access for other women.