Rivera Holmes replaces Bruce Thompson, a Republican and former state senator who was elected labor commissioner in 2022. He ...

After weeks of debate, Gov. Brian Kemp’s signature bill overhauling the state’s civil justice system passed the House in a ...

Today, the Georgia Chamber of Commerce issued the following statement after the Georgia State House of Representatives passed ...

Gov. Brian Kemp’s lawsuit reform package passed the Georgia House by a single vote Thursday afternoon only after three ...

The training would fall under a federal program allowing ICE to delegate certain immigration enforcement duties to local ...

Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp directs the state's Department of Public Safety to expand collaboration with ICE via the 287(g) Program, intensifying immigration law enforcement efforts.

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A few days ago, state Rep. Al Williams got a call from a business owner in his southeast Georgia district that he hadn’t heard from in decades. The man wanted to know why the Democrat wasn’t ...

Brian Kemp’s legal overhaul ... It was the most ambitious legal rewrite a Georgia governor had attempted since Republican Sonny Perdue signed a “tort reform” measure in 2005 — though ...