Georgia governor names labor commissioner and vaults first Hispanic woman into statewide office
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Tuesday Bárbara Rivera Holmes, the head of the Albany Area Chamber of Commerce, as the state's next labor commissioner. Rivera Holmes replaces Bruce Thompson, a Republican ...
Gov. Brian Kemp names new Georgia labor commissioner
Bárbara Rivera Holmes, a business executive, will serve the remainder of Thompson’s four-year term until early 2027.
GA lawmaker asks for investigation to see if major insurance companies are hiding profits
Rising insurance costs in Georgia are one of the main reasons Gov. Brian Kemp has cited for pushing for tort reform this ...
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Georgia Senate approves hundreds of millions of dollars in hurricane relief for timber producers, farmers
Timber producers and farmers who suffered losses under Hurricane Helene could get tax and other relief under bills moving through the Georgia General Assembly.
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The Super Bowl and Final Four are coming to Georgia. Will taxpayers help pay for them?
State lawmakers in Georgia are concerned about the millions in public dollars required to host major sporting events.
As Georgia tort reform nears a vote, supporters, opponents consider impacts
Lawmakers could vote on a package of bills, Senate Bill 68 and Senate Bill 69, that would overhaul Georgia’s tort system as ...
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PHOTOS: Severe storm damage across metro Atlanta, North Georgia
Severe weather swept through metro Atlanta from Saturday night into Sunday morning, leaving a trail of damage in its wake.
Ga. DNR warns people to clean bird feeders to prevent disease
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources is sending out an urgent warning to homeowners. They’re hoping people will clean ...
Lineworkers honored at Georgia State Capitol for Hurricane Helene response
ATLANTA — Georgia Power today joined state lawmakers for a special event at the Georgia State Capitol alongside dozens of ...