Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced a $1,000 pay supplement for all eligible sworn law enforcement officials and first responders in Georgia. Local governments and employers of public safety officials and first responders are encouraged to …
Atlanta, GA – On Sunday, October 24, from 2:00 - 5:00 PM, First Lady Marty Kemp will host the third Pet Adoption Day at the Governor's Mansion. The First Lady will again partner with several humane societies, animal shelters, and pet rescues across the …
Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp and First Lady Marty Kemp have teamed up with beloved Georgia broadcaster, WSB-TV’s Monica Kaufman Pearson, for an important public service announcement about the benefits of the COVID-19 vaccine. For more information …
Atlanta, GA – Yesterday, Governor Brian P. Kemp swore in Leda Chong and reappointed two officials to the Georgia Ports Authority Board of Directors. Leda Chong is Senior Vice President, Government Programs & Sales at Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. where …
Atlanta, GA – Today Governor Brian P. Kemp announced his appointment of Judge Amanda Heath to fill a Superior Court vacancy for the Augusta Judicial Circuit. Heath will fill the vacancy created by the resignation of The Honorable Carl C. Brown, Jr. as …
Atlanta, GA – Today, Governor Brian P. Kemp administered the oath of office to Gerlda B. Hines to serve as State Accounting Officer and Candice Broce to serve as Commissioner of the Department of Human Services. Commissioner Broce will also serve as …
Atlanta, GA - Today, Governor Brian P. Kemp applauded Georgia's unemployment rate dropping for the sixteenth straight month to 3.5% for August 2021, down from 3.7% in July. "Georgians are getting back to work and our economy continues to beat …
Atlanta, GA – As part of the State of Georgia’s recognition of National Small Business Week 2021, Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced a new position in state government to support and empower Georgia’s small business community. According to Georgia …
Georgia Child Support Commission Lisa Colbert is a Superior Court Judge in Chatham County. She was elected in 2020 to succeed the Honorable James Bass, Jr. and prior to this, she served as a Chatham County Juvenile Court Judge for eight years. Colbert has …
Atlanta, GA – Today, Governor Brian P. Kemp, Adjutant General of the Georgia Department of Defense Major General Thomas Carden, and Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner Major General John F. King released a video in honor of the 20th anniversary of the …
Atlanta, GA– Today, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced the HOPE (Helping Outstanding Pupils Educationally) Scholarship Program has helped more than 2 million Georgia students pursue postsecondary education in Georgia. “The HOPE Scholarship Program has been a …
Atlanta, GA - Today, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Georgia’s August net tax collections totaled nearly $2.13 billion, for an increase of $240 million, or 12.7 percent, compared to August 2020, when net tax collections totaled almost $1.89 billion. …
Atlanta, GA - Governor Brian Kemp today sent a letter to members of the Atlanta City Council urging them to support a new law enforcement and first responder training center. An excerpt from the letter is below, and a full copy is available upon request: …
Atlanta, GA – Today, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that bioplastics company NANTRenewables, a subsidiary of NantWorks, will invest up to $29 million to build a manufacturing facility at SeaPoint Industrial Terminal Complex in Savannah. This venture will …
