Kemp’s $40.5 billion fiscal 2025 mid-year budget, $4.4 billion above the spending plan the General Assembly adopted last spring, dips into the state’s healthy surplus to bankroll a $1 billion one-time ...
On Thursday, Kemp asked Democrats to support tort reform this year and promised a balanced approach to the issue. He cited examples from the recent past where lawmakers from both parties worked ...
ATLANTA – A nonprofit voter registration organization founded by two-time Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams has agreed to pay the largest fine ever assessed by the Georgia Ethics ...
ATLANTA – Ten communities across Georgia have been selected to host a curated traveling exhibition of works from the State Art Collection during the next 18 months, the Georgia Council for the Arts ...
Since its July 2023 launch, Georgia Pathways has provided Medicaid coverage to 8,385 Georgians. Critics have argued thousands more could be covered if the state fully expanded Medicaid, which Kemp, ...
The state’s share of the cost fell as low as 47% in the aftermath of the Great Recession more than a decade ago, Tracey Cook told members of the university system Board of Regents. Students were ...
Tort reform has been a goal of Georgia Republicans and their allies in the business community for decades. But the most significant reform legislation to make it through the General Assembly came 20 ...
ATLANTA – Gov. Brian Kemp said Monday he will ask the General Assembly to provide an additional $50 million in state grants to improve security in Georgia schools. The added funding would bring the ...
The legislature also set the full 40-day schedule for the session on Monday, voting to adjourn for the year on Friday, April 4. Crossover Day, the deadline for bills to pass either the House or Senate ...
Willis has refused to comply with subpoenas the Senate Special Committee on Investigations has issued calling for her to testify before the panel and bring documents related to the case. A Fulton ...