Governor of Georgia
Recent News About Governor of Georgia
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Duracell chooses Atlanta for global R&D headquarters creating over 100 jobs
Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Duracell will establish its new Global Headquarters for Research and Development at Science Square in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Georgia sees record export growth outpacing national average
Governor Brian P. Kemp, in collaboration with the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), announced that Georgia's exports exceeded $53.1 billion, marking a 6.4% increase from the previous year and surpassing the national average...
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Governor Kemp appoints Josh Lamb as director of GEMA/HS
Governor Brian P. Kemp has appointed Josh Lamb as the new director of the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS).
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Kemp appoints new state court judge and county solicitor
Governor Brian P. Kemp has announced the appointment of Mason Rountree to the Paulding County State Court and Melissa Poole as the Solicitor General of Long County.
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Georgia sees marginal rise in January's tax revenues
The State of Georgia reported a slight increase in net tax collections for January, totaling over $3.05 billion.
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Georgia inflation rate outpaces national average as of December 2024
As of December 2024, Georgia experienced a 22.4% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.7% increase.
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Governor Kemp announces new executive counsel appointments
Governor Brian P. Kemp has announced changes to his legal team, following the departure of Kristyn Long from her role as Executive Counsel.
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PBS Aerospace invests $20M for HQ expansion creating jobs in metro Atlanta
Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that PBS Aerospace will establish its North American headquarters in Roswell, Georgia.
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Governor Kemp announces tort reform plan with wide-ranging support
Governor Brian Kemp has announced a plan aimed at reforming tort laws and stabilizing insurance costs in Georgia.
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Kemp unveils tort reform plan aimed at stabilizing insurance costs
Governor Brian P. Kemp of Georgia has introduced a tort reform package aimed at stabilizing insurance costs and promoting fairness in the state's legal system.
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First Lady Kemp introduces new anti-human trafficking bill
Today, First Lady Marty Kemp introduced the tenth piece of legislation aimed at combating human trafficking in Georgia.
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Governor Kemp outlines AFY25 & FY26 budget priorities amid weather disruptions
Governor Brian P. Kemp of Georgia has shared his budget proposals for the Amended Fiscal Year 2025 and Fiscal Year 2026 with the Joint Appropriations committee members.
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Georgia braces for severe winter storm under state of emergency
Governor Brian P. Kemp has declared a State of Emergency in Georgia due to anticipated severe winter weather conditions.
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Governor Kemp strengthens economic ties with Europe through upcoming visit
Governor Brian P. Kemp announced plans to lead a mission to Europe, focusing on strengthening economic and cultural ties with Germany and Poland.
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Governor Kemp outlines fiscal plans in State of the State address
Governor Brian Kemp delivered the 2025 State of the State address on January 16, 2025.
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Kemp proposes expansion of Medicaid eligibility under Georgia Pathways
Governor Brian P. Kemp has announced a proposed change to the Georgia Pathways to Coverage program, aiming to enhance eligibility through the addition of a new qualifying activity.
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Governor Kemp outlines 2025 priorities at Eggs and Issues event
Governor Brian P. Kemp addressed the Georgia Chamber of Commerce’s annual Eggs and Issues event, outlining his legislative priorities for 2025.
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Georgia sees December tax revenue rise but adjusted YTD figures show decline
The State of Georgia reported an increase in net tax collections for December, totaling nearly $3.34 billion.
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Governor Kemp proposes legislative package focusing on K-12 education enhancements
Governor Brian P. Kemp of Georgia has unveiled a legislative package aimed at enhancing K-12 education and ensuring the security of classrooms across the state.
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Kemp declares emergency as winter storm approaches Georgia
Governor Brian P. Kemp has declared a statewide State of Emergency in Georgia, effective immediately and lasting through January 14, 2025.