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Gov. Kemp: Georgia Breaks Tourism Records for Second Straight Year

From: Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp
September 17, 2024
Atlanta, GA - Governor Brian P. Kemp today joined the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) in announcing that the state broke tourism records for the second year in a row and maintained… Read More

Gov. Kemp Celebrates Top State for Business Ranking at Workforce Summit

From: Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp
September 13, 2024
Atlanta, GA - Governor Brian P. Kemp today delivered the keynote address at the second annual Governor's Workforce Summit, during which he announced that Georgia has been named the No. 1 state for… Read More

August Net Tax Revenues Up 2.4%

From: Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp
September 9, 2024
Atlanta, GA - The State of Georgia’s net tax collections during the month of August totaled nearly $2.34 billion, an increase of $54.3 million or 2.4 percent compared to August 2023 (FY 2024),… Read More

Gov Kemp: Georgia Job Creation Remains Strong

From: Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp
August 29, 2024
Atlanta, GA - Governor Brian P. Kemp, in conjunction with the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), today announced another year of sustained momentum for business recruitment and… Read More

Gov. Kemp Announces New Director and State Forester of Georgia Forestry Commission

From: Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp
August 29, 2024
Atlanta, GA - Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that the Georgia Forestry Commission (GFC) Board has voted unanimously to appoint Johnny Sabo as the new Director and State Forester of GFC,… Read More

Gov. Kemp Announces 26 Appointments to State Boards, Commissions, and Authorities

From: Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp
August 26, 2024
Atlanta - Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced the appointment and re-appointment of the following 26 Georgians to various state boards, authorities, and commissions. Board of Behavioral Health… Read More

Gov. Kemp Hosts Small Business Roundtable

From: Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp
August 22, 2024
Atlanta, GA - Along with other state leaders, Governor Brian P. Kemp hosted small business leaders for a roundtable discussion today on civil litigation policies impacting the state's business… Read More

Gov Kemp: FreshRealm, Innovator in National Fresh Meals, Moves Operations to Montezuma

From: Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp
August 20, 2024
Atlanta, GA - Governor Brian P. Kemp announced today that FreshRealm, Inc., a national leader in fresh meal delivery, will expand its footprint in Montezuma, Georgia. This latest project will create… Read More

Governor Kemp, Joined by Commissioners John King and Russel Carlson, Provides Update on Georgia Access and Pathways

From: Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp
August 19, 2024
Atlanta, GA - On August 19, 2024, Governor Brian Kemp, joined by Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John King, Department of Community Health Commissioner Russel Carlson, and healthcare… Read More

Gov. Kemp Announces Appointments to Superior Court, District Attorney, and Solicitor

From: Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp
August 19, 2024
Atlanta, GA - Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced the following appointments: Sarah Griffie to the Superior Court of the Piedmont Judicial Circuit, filling a vacancy created by the resignation of… Read More

In Case You Missed It: Raphael Warnock Is Distancing Himself From Joe Biden

August 19, 2024
Earlier this week, Raphael Warnock endorsed a Trump-era immigration policy – Title 42 – to the chagrin of many on the Left. Last year, though, Warnock signed a letter demanding that the… Read More

In Case You Missed It, Stacey Abrams' Fair Fight Hit a Major Roadblock Last Week…

August 19, 2024
In case you missed it, Stacey Abrams’ dark money group, Fair Fight Action, reportedly called an admitted insurrectionist and election denier to the stand in their fight against Georgia’s… Read More

July Net Tax Revenues Up 2.7% to Begin FY 2025

From: Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp
August 13, 2024
Atlanta, GA - The State of Georgia’s net tax collections for the first month of FY 2025 totaled $2.56 billion, an increase of $66.3 million or 2.7 percent over July 2023 (FY 2024), when net tax… Read More

Gov. Kemp and State Leaders Provide Update on Response to Debby

From: Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp
August 12, 2024
Atlanta, GA - Governor Brian P. Kemp today joined state and local emergency management officials, local leaders, and others in Savannah to provide an update on the response to damage from Debby. The… Read More

Gov. Kemp and State Leaders Prepare for Tropical Storm Debby

From: Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp
August 5, 2024
Atlanta, GA - Governor Brian P. Kemp instructed Director Chris Stallings and the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS) staff to activate the State Operations Center… Read More