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February 24, 2024

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp demands answers from Biden on Laken Riley suspected killer's immigration status

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is demanding answers from the Biden administration surrounding the death of Laken Riley by illegal migrant suspect Jose Ibarra.

February 12, 2024

Rapper Killer Mike clashes with 'The View' host after praising Brian Kemp: 'Don't lie on me'

Rapper Killer Mike clashed with co-host Sunny Hostin on "The View" after he offered praise for Georgia's GOP governor, Brian Kemp, telling her not to "lie" about his stances.

January 22, 2024

Georgia lawmakers consider measures to curb soaring property taxes as home values rise

Georgia lawmakers are considering measures to address rising property taxes amid a surge in home values. Similar concerns in various states are prompting tax cuts.

January 17, 2024

Georgia Gov. Kemp predicts fiscal growth while state economist warns of recession

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp says his budget will return money to the people and continue the state's trend of economic growth, but the state economist warns against further income tax cuts.

January 12, 2024

Georgia Republicans considering Medicaid expansion risk backlash from primary voters

Some Georgia Republican lawmakers are considering expanding Medicaid, but doing so risks alienating Republican primary voters who may oppose expanding health care coverage.

January 11, 2024

Gov. Kemp touts Georgia victories, fires shots at Washington DC

GA Gov. Kemp highlighted the successes of his economic policies that led to a raise for state employees and an $11 billion surplus in his State of the State address.

January 10, 2024

Georgia Gov. Kemp pledges $1.8 billion for infrastructure, plus more for training doctors

In 2024, GA Gov. Kemp turns his sights to infrastructure, training for physicians and dentists, pay raises for public employees and teachers, stabilizing the insurance market, and more.

December 28, 2023

Georgia lawmaker appointed to judgeship, triggering special election for House seat

Georgia state lawmaker Rep. Barry Fleming has been appointed as a superior court judge in Columbia County. A special election will be required to fill Fleming's House seat.

December 19, 2023

Georgia Gov. Kemp announces $1K year-end bonus for teachers, state employees: 'Wholly appropriate'

More than 300,000 Georgia state employees, teachers and school support staff will receive a $1,000 year-end retention bonus, Gov. Brian Kemp announced Monday.

December 1, 2023

Gov. Kemp rips Biden for honoring slain 'Cop City' activist who allegedly shot Georgia officer: 'Disgraceful'

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp slammed the Biden administration for honoring an environmental activist who allegedly attacked Georgia officials, calling it "disgraceful."