ATLANTA – Gov. Brian Kemp released a $32.5 billion fiscal 2024 state budget proposal Friday that’s heavy on spending for education and gives Georgia teachers and state employees $2,000 raises. The …
Did a tornado touch down in Thomson, Georgia on Thursday? Here’s what we know
Social media was abuzz with photos and videos of a possible tornado in the Thomson GA area Thursday. But did it touch down? Here’s what we know.
EBRD Vice President and Managing Director to visit Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan
Delegation to meet senior government officials, diplomatic community, partners and clients Focus on renewables, sustainable infrastructure, financial resilience, and reforms Bank has invested more …
Georgia governor including state employee raises, property tax relief payments, tax refunds in budget proposal
Kemp also announced plans to recommend $1 billion in income tax refunds to Georgia taxpayers. He’ll also recommend $1.1 billion for one-time homeowner property tax relief payments. Georgia ended the …
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp sworn in for second term
Atlanta News First is bringing you live coverage of the inauguration: Gov. Brian Kemp gives first speech since being sworn in for second term as Georgia’s governor: Gov. Kemp won his bid for …
Mix of old and new in Georgia Senate committee leaders
The Georgia Senate has picked committee leaders and members for the next two years, with 24 of 32 Republicans in the chamber majority named as chairs on Thursday by Lt.
Everything went wrong for TCU fans against Georgia, and the game was only half of it
Sometimes you win. Sometimes you play Georgia. Sometimes the skies open up in a cruel dose of added punishment.
Southwest Georgia Farm Credit stockholders’ meeting set
Southwest Georgia Farm Credit will host its annual stockholders’ meeting Feb. 21, at the Bindery at Oakland, 445 Oakland Parkway, in Leesburg. Registration for the meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. for …
Kemp begins second Georgia term with new pay raise pledge
Georgia Gov Brian Kemp pledged a low-drama conservative agenda after being sworn in Thursday for a second term, calling for $2,000 pay raises for all state and university employees and public school …
Kemp to begin second Georgia term with new pay raise pledge | Live Inauguration Day coverage
He rode his stewardship of the economy to a big win over Democrat Stacey Abrams, even though Abrams again outspent Kemp.