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Governor Brian Kemp: Names 40 Appointments

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Governor Brian Kemp: Establishes Healthcare Workforce Commission

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Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced the establishment of a Healthcare Workforce Commission to address challenges in the hiring and retention of healthcare workers, including nurses, physicians, respiratory therapists, emergency medical personnel, and other clinical and nonclinical personnel.

Governor Brian Kemp: Horticultural Container Manufacturer East Jordan Plastics to Invest $44 million in Toombs County

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Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that sustainability-focused East Jordan Plastics, one of the largest horticultural container manufacturers in North America, will invest more than $44 million in a new facility in Lyons. The project is expected to create 80 new jobs in Toombs County.

Governor Brian Kemp: Boehringer Ingelheim Expands Global Innovation Capabilities, Invests $57 Million in Athens

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Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Boehringer Ingelheim, a global research-driven pharmaceutical development and manufacturing company based in Germany

Governor Brian Kemp: Joins American Governors' Border Strike Task Force

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Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that he has joined the American Governors' Border Strike Task Force. In the absence of federal leadership, states are partnering together to create the American Governors’ Border Strike Force

Governor Brian Kemp: Signs Legislation to Support Georgia Military Servicemembers and Families

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Governor Kemp, joined by First Lady Marty Kemp and local, state, and federal leaders, signed the first military retirement income tax exemption in Georgia history (HB 1064)

Governor Brian Kemp: Announces New Chair for Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission

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Governor Brian Kemp: Timing of Tax Filing Deadlines Leads to Large One-Month Increase in State Revenues

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The State of Georgia’s net tax collections for March totaled $2.76 billion, for an increase of $862.9 million, or 45.5 percent, compared to March 2021, when net tax collections approached $1.90 billion.

Governor Brian Kemp: Signs Georgia Constitutional Carry Act into Law

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Governor Brian P. Kemp, joined by First Lady Marty Kemp and two of his daughters, state constitutional officers, legislators, and other special guests, yesterday signed the Georgia Constitutional Carry Act (SB 319) and a license reciprocity measure (HB 218) into law.

Governor Brian Kemp: Signs Legislation to Support Georgia's No. 1 Ag Industry

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Governor Brian Kemp: Governor Releases Two New Ads Highlighting Gov. Kemp’s Leadership During Pandemic

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Today, the Kemp for Governor campaign released two new TV ads.

Governor Brian Kemp: Public Safety Leaders Denounce Perdue Attack on Law Enforcement

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Today, public safety leaders across Georgia denounced former Senator David Perdue’s recent attack on state law enforcement officers serving in the Georgia State Patrol.

Governor Brian Kemp: First Lady, DECAL, and Malcolm Mitchell Unveil New Children's Book, "Hey Georgia"

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Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp and First Lady Marty Kemp were joined by the Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL) this morning to unveil a new children’s book.

Governor Brian Kemp: David Perdue Attacks State Law Enforcement in Unhinged Rant

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After calling teacher pay raises, income tax refunds, and a gas tax suspension “disgusting,” today former Senator David Perdue attacked the Georgia State Patrol in an unhinged rant.

Governor Brian Kemp: Norma Precision Ammunition Relocates its U.S. Headquarters, Manufacturing, Distribution Operations to Georgia

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Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Norma Precision Ammunition, a subsidiary of the leading European ammunition manufacturer RUAG Ammotec, has established its U.S. headquarters, manufacturing site, and warehousing and distribution operations in Chatham County. The company is currently hiring.


Governor Brian Kemp: Issues State of Emergency Following Severe Weather Impact

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Governor Brian Kemp: Leads Primary, Would Beat Abrams Again

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Today a poll commissioned by WRBL and conducted by Emerson College & The Hill showed conservative small businessman Governor Brian Kemp with a commanding lead of 11 percentage points in the GOP primary for governor.

Governor Brian Kemp: Entire Legislative Package to Build Safer, Stronger Georgia Passed by General Assembly

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Governor Brian P. Kemp today made the following statement on his administration's budget and legislative package to build a safer, stronger Georgia crossing the finish line on Sine Die

Governor Brian Kemp: Announces 2 Judicial Appointments

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Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that he has appointed Stacey S. Jackson to fill the Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit District Attorney vacancy.