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Gov. Kemp: July Net Tax Revenues Down 2.7%

From: Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp
August 8, 2025
ATLANTA - The State of Georgia’s net tax collections for the first month of FY 2026 totaled $2.49 billion, for a decrease of $70.1 million, or 2.7%, from July 2024 (FY 2025), when net tax… Read More

Gov. Kemp Announces 114 Appointments to Boards, Authorities, and Commissions

From: Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp
July 31, 2025
Atlanta, GA - Governor Brian P. Kemp on July 31 announced 114 appointments and reappointments to various state boards, authorities, and commissions. Georgia Composite Medical Board Srenni… Read More

Gov. Kemp: Pilgrim's to Build New Prepared Foods Facility, Creating 630 New Jobs in Walker County

From: Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp
July 24, 2025
ATLANTA - Governor Brian P. Kemp On July 24 announced that Pilgrim’s, one of the world’s leading food companies, will invest $400 million to expand its footprint in Georgia. The company… Read More

Gov. Kemp Announces TCSG, USG Sign First Articulation Agreement Since Passage of Top State for Talent Act

From: Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp
July 23, 2025
ATLANTA - Governor Brian Kemp On July 23 announced that the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) and the University System of Georgia (USG) signed an articulation agreement to help nursing… Read More

Statement From Chairman Josh McKoon

July 22, 2025
In a proactive effort to support the recovery process, our legal counsel initiated communication with the Receiver, who is diligently working to sort through the records related to First Liberty's… Read More

Gov. Kemp Announces Georgia Supreme Court Appointment

From: Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp
July 17, 2025
ATLANTA - Governor Brian P. Kemp on July 17 announced he will appoint The Honorable Benjamin A. Land to fill the vacancy on the Supreme Court of Georgia created by the retirement of The Honorable… Read More

Gov. Kemp: King's Hawaiian to Invest $54 Million in Hall County Expansion

From: Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp
July 17, 2025
ATLANTA - Governor Brian P. Kemp on July 17 announced that family-owned, Hawaii-inspired food company King’s Hawaiian® will invest approximately $54 million in expanding its Oakwood… Read More

Gov. Kemp: Georgia's AAA Bond Rating Reaffirmed by Rating Agencies

From: Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp
July 15, 2025
ATLANTA - Governor Brian P. Kemp on July 15 announced that Georgia has again had the highest ratings of AAA reaffirmed with a stable outlook by each of the three main credit rating agencies:… Read More

Gov. Kemp: Ti Cold and Karis Cold Building $60 Million Facility in McIntosh County

From: Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp
July 9, 2025
ATLANTA - Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Ti Cold and Karis Cold have officially broken ground on a new $60 million cold storage facility for PermaCold Logistics in Darien, McIntosh… Read More

Gov. Kemp: June Net Tax Revenues Up 4.1%; Adjusted YTD Up 0.6%

From: Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp
July 8, 2025
ATLANTA - The State of Georgia’s net tax collections in June totaled roughly $3.15 billion for an increase of $124.3 million, or 4.1 percent, compared to FY 2024 when net tax collections… Read More

Gov. Kemp: Shriners Children's Research Institute Coming to Atlanta

From: Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp
July 2, 2025
ATLANTA - Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Shriners Children’s, a nonprofit pediatric specialty healthcare system with locations across North America and a global reach, will… Read More

Gov. Kemp Nominates Frank O'Connell for Georgia Tax Court Chief Judge

From: Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp
July 1, 2025
ATLANTA - Governor Brian P. Kemp today nominated Frank O’Connell for appointment to the Chief Judge position of the newly-created Georgia Tax Court. The Court will bring improved efficiency in… Read More

Gov. Kemp Announces $26.5M for Local Transportation Projects

From: Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp
June 24, 2025
ATLANTA - Governor Brian P. Kemp and the State Road and Tollway Authority (SRTA) Board of Directors today announced the approval of a record $26.5 million in Georgia Transportation Infrastructure… Read More

Governor Kemp Announces Second Round of Rural Site Development Grants

From: Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp
June 18, 2025
ATLANTA - Governor Brian P. Kemp announced today the second round of grants in the OneGeorgia Authority's Rural Site Development Initiative. This program enables Georgia’s rural communities to… Read More

Gov. Kemp Announces Latest Workforce Housing Grant Awards

From: Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp
June 18, 2025
ATLANTA - Governor Brian P. Kemp announced today the latest round of grant awards for the Rural Workforce Housing Initiative, totaling $6.5 million in infrastructure development and supporting 198… Read More