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Jan 05 2022
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Gov. Brian Kemp Puts Georgia on Track for Constitutional Carry
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) made clear Wednesday that he will work with the House and Senate to secure legislation that would make Georgia the next constitutional carry state in the Union.
Breitbart News noted that Kemp plans to see constitutional carry legislation passed in Georgia by this spring.
Prior to his announcement Kemp released a statement: “I believe the United States
Breitbart News
Sep 12 2023
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Kemp suspends gas tax in Georgia to offer inflation relief
ATLANTA (WRDW/WAGT) - Gov. Brian P. Kemp on Tuesday declared a state of emergency due to the 40-year-high inflation and is temporarily suspending the state’s gas tax. He said it will provide “direct relief to families throughout the state.” The executive order will go into effect Wednesday and will remain in effect until 11:59 p.m. Oct. 12. Consumers should expect the suspension to begin
WRDW
Apr 05 2023
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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp vetoes bill capping tuition hikes without lawmakers' approval
Georgia Republican Gov. Brian Kemp vetoed a bill on Tuesday that would have restricted tuition increases at public universities and colleges in the state without the approval of the General Assembly. House Bill 319 was amended by senators on the final day of the legislative session to prohibit the University System of Georgia's universities and colleges from raising tuition or fees by more
Fox News (Online News)
Sep 13 2023
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Georgia Gov. Kemp Signs Order Suspending State Gas Tax
Republican Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Tuesday signed an order suspending the state's gas tax. The suspension will run through Oct. 12, but Kemp said he plans to renew it next month. Kemp said the move is meant to relieve the burden of high gas prices, which he blamed on President Joe Biden and congressional Democrats in a statement. "From runaway federal spending to policies that hamstring
The Messenger
Oct 28 2022
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Stacey Abrams' Chances vs. Brian Kemp as Georgia Governor Polls Shift
Democrat Stacey Abrams faces an uphill struggle to defeat Republican Governor Brian Kemp in Georgia as polls show him with a substantial lead over his challenger.
Kemp and Abrams are competing in a rematch of the 2018 gubernatorial election that saw the Republican narrowly defeat his Democratic rival with 50.2 percent of the vote to her 48.8 percent.
A recent Monmouth University
Newsweek
Sep 12 2023
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Gov. Kemp suspends gas tax in Georgia because of record inflation
Gov. Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency because of record inflation and suspended the gas tax, beginning at midnight Wednesday. The break at the pump for Georgia drivers will remain in place for one month, ending on Oct. 12. Suspending the tax on fuel will save drivers 31.2 cents a gallon on gas and 35 cents a gallon on diesel. “While high prices continue to hit family budgets,
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Oct 01 2023
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Brian Robb: Celtics taking stunning gamble with Jrue Holiday trade
The Celtics pulled off a blockbuster response to the Damian Lillard trade on Sunday, acquiring Jrue Holiday from the Blazers. A league source confirmed to MassLive that the team is acquiring Holiday from the Blazers for Malcolm Brogdon, Robert Williams III, the Warriors’ 2024 first-round pick and the Celtics’ 2029 first-round pick. Here’s a look at what the Celtics depth chart looks like after
MassLive.com
Sep 09 2022
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Stacey Abrams at Risk of Losing to Brian Kemp Amid Problems With Key Voters
Four years ago, Democrat Stacey Abrams came with one-and-a-half points of becoming the first member of her party elected to the governor's mansion since the official collapse of the old Democratic coalition in the 2003 election of Republican Sonny Perdue.
After building a party infrastructure that helped elect two Democrats to the U.S. Senate just two years ago, however, the New York
Newsweek
Sep 13 2023
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Kemp Declares State Of Emergency Over ‘Bidenomics,’ Suspends Gas Tax In Georgia
Georgia Republican Governor Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency over inflation on Tuesday and suspended the gas tax in Georgia, saying federal spending and energy policies were to blame for high fuel prices. Kemp, who previously suspended the gas tax in the Peach State from March to December 2022, issued the emergency executive order as gas prices jumped more than 10% higher in August
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