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Governor Kemp Brian: Signs Bill to Combat Street Racing in Georgia
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Governor Kemp signed HB 534 to combat reckless street racing in the Peach State.
Governor Kemp Brian: Explore Georgia Launches Marketing Campaign and Travel Guide To Support Tourism Recovery
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Governor Kemp’s amended FY21 budget.
Governor Kemp Brian: Announces Formation of the Nominating Committee for Georgia's Child Advocate
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The position is open due to the resignation of current advocate Rachel Davidson, who has accepted another position.
Governor Brian Kemp: Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp Strikes Populist Tone in Run for Governor
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Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp is striking a populist tone in his 2018 run for governor, touting his record as a small business owner, prioritizing rural Georgia and adopting a “Georgians first” attitude to state spending and illegal immigrants.
Governor Kemp Brian: Issues New COVID-19 Guidance Executive Order
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Key provisions of the new executive order
Governor Kemp Brian: Announces 2 Solicitor General Appointments
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Kemp announced his appointment of Mr. Graham Floyd as Solicitor General of Appling County and Mr. Tracy Brown as Solicitor General of Jeff Davis County.
Governor Kemp Brian: Names Four Judicial Appointments
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Kemp announced his appointment of Judge Eric Brewton to the Cobb County State Court Division I seat; Ms. Ashley Palmer to the Cobb County State Court Division II seat; Judge Henry Thompson to the newly created seat in the Superior Court of the Cobb Judicial Circuit, effective January 1, 2022; and Ms. Jaret Usher to the Cobb County State Court Division II seat.
Governor Kemp Brian: Appoints Former U.S. Attorney to Columbia County District Attorney Position
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Christine will fill the vacancy created by Senate Bill 9 (Act 7) from the 2021 session of the Georgia General Assembly.
Governor Kemp Brian: Appoints Former U.S. Attorney to Columbia County District Attorney Position
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Kemp announced his appointment of Bobby Christine to fill the Columbia County District Attorney vacancy.
Governor Kemp Brian: Applauds Bimbo QSR for Establishing Valdosta Food Processing Facility
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Bimbo QSR, a subsidiary of Mexican multinational company Grupo Bimbo, will invest more than $25 million in opening a food processing facility in Valdosta, delivering 74 jobs to Lowndes County.
Governor Kemp Brian: Applauds Middle Georgia EMC Partnership to Expand Broadband in Central Georgia
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Kemp applauded the Middle Georgia EMC partnership to expand broadband in central Georgia.
Governor Brian Kemp: Applauds the Signing of HB37by Governor Deal
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After Governor Nathan Deal signed HB37 into law, conservative businessman and Secretary of State Brian Kemp issued the following statement
Governor Kemp Brian: State Mass Vaccination Sites Shift to Johnson and Johnson Vaccine, Pfizer 2nd Doses
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First doses of the Pfizer vaccine will not be administered at these sites after April 30.
Governor Kemp Brian: Announces GreyOrange Global Headquarters in Georgia
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GreyOrange, a global leader in AI-enabled software and robotics for fulfillment automation, is investing more than $1 million in relocating its global headquarters to metro Atlanta.
Governor Kemp Brian: Appoints Studstill to Alapaha Judicial Circuit
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Kemp announced the appointment of Chase Studstill to fill the District Attorney vacancy in the Alapaha Circuit Court.
Governor Kemp Brian: Names 62 Appointments to Various Boards and Commissions
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Kemp announced 62 appointments to various boards and commissions.
Stone Mountain Memorial Association
Governor Kemp Brian: University of Georgia Poll: Majority of Voters Back Key Provisions of SB 202
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University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs released new polling showing a majority of Georgia voters approve of key provisions of Georgia's Election Integrity Act,
Governor Kemp Brian: CMS Approves Georgia’s Postpartum Medicaid Extension for New Mothers
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Governor Brian P. Kemp and the Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH) announced the state’s “Georgia Postpartum Extension” section 1115 demonstration waiver has been approved by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Governor Kemp Brian: Makes Historic Appointment to Stone Mountain Memorial Association
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Governor Brian P. Kemp announced his appointment of Reverend Abraham Mosley to serve as chairman for the Stone Mountain Memorial Association. Reverend Mosley will be the first African-American to hold the position.
Governor Kemp Brian: Opposes Home Depot Boycott, Continues to Fight for Georgia Jobs
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Governor Brian P. Kemp highlighted his opposition to the job-killing Home Depot boycott and his continued support for Georgia jobs.