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

Bárbara Rivera Holmes is appointed as Georgia's new Department of Labor Commissioner by Governor Kemp, effective April 4th, ...

Bárbara Rivera Holmes, a business executive, will serve the remainder of Thompson’s four-year term until early 2027.

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp's top priority of limiting lawsuits is getting more pushback, and the legislative session wraps up in ...

The bill aimed at limiting large jury awards in civil lawsuits has been years in the making. Kemp has used all of his political power to pass it.

The Georgia House voted Thursday to pass a tort reform bill, Gov. Brian Kemp’s signature legislation this session, sending it ...

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has declared a state of emergency as Georgia braces for severe storms on Sunday morning.

Gov. Brian Kemp names Southwest Georgia businesswoman Barbara Rivera Holmes as the state's 11th labor commissioner.

Gov. Brian Kemp has appointed Bárbara Rivera Holmes as Georgia’s new labor commissioner, filling the vacancy left by former ...

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

Gov. Brian Kemp has declared a state of emergency as Georgia braces for dsevere storms on Saturday afternoon and night.