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Governor Brian Kemp: Announces $2 Million in Marketing Grants and Co-Op Funding to Support Tourism Industry Recovery
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Governor Brian P. Kemp in partnership with Explore Georgia, the state tourism office within the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD)
Governor Brian Kemp: Delivering on Our Promise to Expand Rural Broadband
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I am proud to highlight how Georgia is the best place to live, work, and raise a family.
Governor Brian Kemp: Joins Fox and Friends to Discuss Crime in Atlanta
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This morning, Governor Kemp joined Fox and Friends to discuss the rise of crime in Atlanta.
Governor Brian Kemp: Georgia Unemployment Rate Drops for 13th Straight Month to 4.1% as Jobs Increase
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Governor Brian P. Kemp applauded Georgia's unemployment rate dropping for the thirteenth straight month from 4.3% in April to 4.1% for the month of May. The national unemployment average is 5.8%.
Governor Brian Kemp: Names Three New Appointments
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Governor Brian Kemp announced the appointment of Robyn Crittenden to be the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue (DOR), Shawnzia Thomas to become Executive Director of the Georgia Technology Authority Board (GTA) and the state's Chief Information Officer, and Jessica Simmons to be Deputy Chief Information Officer for Broadband and Special Projects at GTA.
Governor Brian Kemp: Announces Opening of Semperit Industrial Products Americas Headquarters, Manufacturing Facility in Coweta County
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Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Semperit Industrial Products, an international provider of highly specialized rubber products for customers within the industrial and medical sectors, will expand its presence in Georgia.
Governor Brian Kemp: Appoints New Child Advocate
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Governor Brian Kemp swore in Jerry Bruce as Georgia's Child Advocate. Mr. Bruce fills the vacancy left by the April 2021 resignation of Rachel Davidson and was selected following the formation and recommendation of a three-member nominating committee.
Governor Brian Kemp: Story of Fighting – and Winning – for Georgia
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Conservative businessman Brian Kemp has a record of fighting – and winning – for Georgia.
Governor Kemp Brian: Rep. Ed Setzler Endorses Kemp For Governor
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Conservative lawmaker and Chairman of the House Science and Technology Committee Rep. Ed Setzler (R – Acworth) has joined a growing list of elected officials who are backing Brian Kemp for governor.
Governor Kemp Brian: Cagle Aims, Misses the Truth (Part III)
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Career politician Casey Cagle is lashing out after a secret recording left his campaign for governor spiraling out of control.
Governor Brian Kemp: Announces Plug Power Opening Green Manufacturing Plant in Camden County
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Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Plug Power, a leading global provider of hydrogen solutions, will invest $84 million in opening a green hydrogen fuel production plant in Camden County.
Governor Brian Kemp: Georgia Announces Sale of $1.097 Billion in General Obligation Bonds
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Governor Brian P. Kemp announced the State of Georgia successfully sold $1.097 billion in two different series of general obligation bonds to fund new construction projects and equipment, make repairs and renovations to existing facilities, and purchase and retire outstanding bonds to achieve debt service savings.
Governor Brian Kemp: Announces Technical Skills Training Commitment to Prepare 5,500 Georgians for Cloud Computing Careers
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Governor Brian P. Kemp announced a collaborative initiative between the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG), the Georgia Department of Education (GADOE), the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG), and Amazon Web Services (AWS) to provide cloud computing training and education to 5,500 learners statewide by 2024.
Governor Brian Kemp: May Net Tax Revenues Up 68.1 Percent
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The State of Georgia’s May net tax collections approached $2.66 billion for an increase of roughly $1.08 billion, or 68.1 percent, compared to May 2020 when net tax collections totaled $1.58 billion.
Governor Kemp Brian: Cagle Aims, Misses the Truth (Part II)
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On June 2, a poll by Public Opinion Strategies showed the Republican Primary Run-off in a statistical dead heat.
Governor Kemp Brian: Cagle Aims, Misses On The Truth
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On May 21, career politician Casey Cagle vowed to run a “positive campaign.”
Governor Brian Kemp: Health Care Staffing Company Soliant Expands Headquarters in Gwinnett County, Creates 200 Jobs
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Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Soliant, a leading provider of specialized health care and education staffing services to hospitals and schools around the U.S., will further expand their Gwinnett County operations, creating 200 new jobs in Peachtree Corners, Georgia.
Governor Brian Kemp: Secretary of State Brian Kemp talks run for Governor
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Hundreds of Georgia Republicans are in Augusta this weekend as the GOP Convention kicked off Friday.
Governor Brian Kemp: Applauds State Board of Education for Opposing Critical Race Theory
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Governor Brian P. Kemp applauded members of the State Board of Education for voting earlier today to express their opposition to teaching Critical Race Theory (CRT) in Georgia's K-12 classrooms. The board vote followed a letter from Governor Kemp in May urging swift action.
Governor Brian Kemp: Announces $15 Million in GEER Funds to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Georgia to Address Learning Gaps Caused by COVID-19
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Governor Brian P. Kemp announced the availability of $15 million in Governor's Emergency Education Relief (GEER) funds to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Georgia
