State Governor Brian Kemp (GA)
Recent News About State Governor Brian Kemp (GA)
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Analysis: Georgia among 24 states affiliated with 'hyper-partisan' voter data group
Georgia is among 24 states that are members of a national voter data group accused of "hyper-partisanship," according to an analysis by Peach Tree Times.
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Analysis: Georgia among 24 states affiliated with 'hyper-partisan' voter data group
Georgia is among 24 states that are members of a national voter data group accused of partisanship in its work to expand voter rolls and lacking in transparency, an analysis by the Peach Tree Times found.
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Gov. Kemp: Georgia college campuses 'will never be a safe haven for those who promote terrorism and extremism'
Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp has declared that college campuses in Georgia will not tolerate those promoting "terrorism and extremism", underlining the importance of student safety. He expressed gratitude for the law enforcement's response to Emory University's call for support.
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Options Now Clinic continues to offer free medical support to women with unplanned pregnancies
As court challenges continue over Georgia's "Living Infants Fairness and Equality (LIFE)" Act, the Options Now Clinic in Valdosta, Ga. continues to offer free medical services and support to women with unplanned pregnancies.
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Gov. Kemp: Kia to Invest Over $200 Million in EV9 Production Expansion
Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Kia will invest more than $200 million and create nearly 200 new jobs at its West Point plant to accommodate assembly of the company’s highly anticipated all-electric 2024 EV9 three-row SUV.
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June Net Tax Revenues Down 0.4%
The State of Georgia’s net tax collections in June totaled $2.84 billion, for a decrease of $10.9 million, or -0.4 percent, compared to June 2022, when net tax collections totaled $2.85 billion.
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Gov. Kemp Announces New Agency Head Appointments
On June 30, 2023, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced his appointment of Richard “Rick” Dunn as Director of the Office of Planning and Budget (OPB), effective July 1.
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Gov. Kemp Announces $17.3 Million Dollars to Fund Transportation Infrastructure Projects
On June 27, 2023 Governor Brian Kemp and the State Road and Tollway Authority (SRTA) Board of Directors announced the approval of $17.3 million in Georgia Transportation Infrastructure Bank (GTIB) loans and grants that will help fund seven transportation infrastructure projects across the state.
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Gov. Kemp: EV Parts Supplier NVH Korea to Create Over 160 Jobs, Invest $72M in Henry County
While on an economic development trip to the Paris Air Show this week, Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that automotive parts manufacturer NVH Korea will establish a new facility in Locust Grove.
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Gov. Kemp: Pratt & Whitney Georgia Expansion Takes Off at Paris Air Show
While attending the 2023 Paris Air Show in France, Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Pratt & Whitney - an RTX business specializing in aircraft and helicopter engines - will expand their operations in Columbus, Georgia.
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Gov. Kemp: Georgia Maintains AAA Bond Rating from Credit Rating Agencies
While beginning an international trip to promote Georgia as the No. 1 state for business, Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that the state has again secured the highest ratings of AAA with a stable outlook from each of the three main credit rating agencies: FitchRatings, Moody’s Investors Service, and S&P Global Ratings.
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Governor and First Lady Kemp to Visit the Country of Georgia and France
On Tuesday, June 13, Governor Brian P. Kemp and First Lady Marty Kemp will lead a delegation of state officials on an international mission, beginning in the Country of Georgia capital of Tbilisi and ending in Paris, France.
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Gov. Kemp Announces Grant Funds to Expand High-Speed Internet Access in Four Counties
Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced nearly $15 million in preliminary grant awards for broadband internet expansion through the second round of the Capital Projects Fund Grant Program.
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Gov. Kemp Announces 36 Appointments
Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced the appointment and re-appointment of 35 people to various state boards, authorities, and commissions, as well as one district attorney position.
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Gov. Kemp Announces $83.5M in Community Public Safety Grant Awards
Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced preliminary grant awards totaling more than $83.5 million for 118 qualified projects to improve community-level public safety measures and address law enforcement staffing challenges that arose during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Gov. Kemp: Woory to Open EV Parts Manufacturing, R&D Facility in Laurens County
Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Woory Industrial Co., Ltd., an automotive parts manufacturer, will establish a new manufacturing facility in Dublin, Georgia.
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Gov. Kemp: Home Manufacturer ADMARES to Create Over 1,400 Jobs in Ware County
Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that ADMARES, which specializes in industrialized manufacturing of buildings and homes, plans to construct its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Waycross, Georgia.
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Gov. Kemp: Automotive Supplier Hanon Systems to Create 160 New Jobs in Bulloch County
While on an economic development trip to Israel, Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Hanon Systems, a global provider of automotive thermal and energy management solutions, will create 160 new jobs and invest more than $40 million in a new manufacturing facility in Bulloch County.
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Gov. Kemp Announces Appointments to Court of Appeals and Solicitors General Vacancies
Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced his appointment of Jeffrey A. Watkins to the Georgia Court of Appeals, Gregory N. Sasser as Solicitor General of Bacon County, and Jared Roberts as Solicitor General of Coffee County.
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Gov. Kemp Announces $225M in Grant Awards for Georgia Communities
Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced preliminary grant awards totaling more than $225 million for 142 qualified projects that improve neighborhood assets like parks, recreation facilities, sidewalks, and healthy food access in communities all across the state disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.