Kemp orders commission to review indictment, suspension of north Georgia sheriff

TOWNS COUNTY, Ga. — In a Tuesday executive order, Gov. Brian Kemp ordered a commission to review the recent indictment of ...

‘The new price of eggs.’ The political shocks of data centers and electric bills

Across the country, Democrats have seized on rising anxiety over electricity costs and data centers in what could be a template for the 2026 midterm elections.
Times-Georgian

Greene's resignation could lead to 'dominoes falling' under Gold Dome

Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene’s abrupt announcement that she plans to resign from office early next year is likely to ...
Georgia Recorder

U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s resignation could lead to ‘dominos falling’ under Gold Dome

Qualifying for the race will begin after Kemp officially calls for the special election. A race for an open seat usually ...
Access WDUN

Gov. Kemp appoints former Weaver Law attorney as director of state finance authority

Governor Brian Kemp announced on Thursday that a Hoschton resident and former Weaver Law Firm associate attorney will be the next executive director for the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority ...
Law

Georgia's Next Judge: Who Will Kemp Pick for the Bench?

Judicial nominees and applicants await gubernatorial appointment decisions. Vacancies exist on the Georgia Court of Appeals and Fulton County State Court. Judicial Nominating Commission of Georgia ...
WMAZ

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp appoints new Washington County Solicitor after DUI dismissal controversy, release says

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ga. — Months after Washington County's Solicitor General resigned amid criticism over his handling of DUI cases, a new attorney has taken his place. On Monday, Georgia Gov. Brian ...
WLWT

Kentucky governor declares state of emergency in aftermath of fatal UPS plane crash

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has declared a state of emergency in the aftermath of a fatal UPS plane crash.The crash, which happened around 5:15 p.m. Tuesday, caused a massive fire, with giant plumes of ...
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Gov. Kemp honors Georgia veterans during ceremony at Capitol

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and First Lady Marty Kemp held their annual Veterans Day Ceremony on the steps of the state Capitol. The event honors Georgia’s veterans ...
WAVE3

Gov. Beshear declares state of emergency following UPS crash

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - During his weekly press conference, Gov. Beshear declared a state of emergency following the crash of UPS 2976 on Tuesday. A state of emergency declaration allows for access ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Government shutdown is now the longest ever. Here’s how it’s affecting the state.

The federal government shutdown has entered the record books, becoming the longest such stalemate in history. Wednesday marked the shutdown’s 36th day, surpassing the previous 35-day benchmark that ...
Washington Examiner

Collins leads Kemp’s pick in Georgia GOP Senate primary to challenge Ossoff

Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA) is leading in early polling among the top GOP contenders in Georgia who hope to unseat Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff in 2026. Collins, the second-term congressman from Georgia’s ...