Gov. Brian Kemp signed controversial legislation on Wednesday adding to the list of crimes requiring cash bail to get out of jail. Why it matters: The new law aligns with Kemp's hardline approach ...
A national nonprofit that helps thousands of low-income people avoid pre-trial detention has announced the closure of its ...
The bill comes amid ongoing so-called 'Cop City' protests. In this Jan. 11, 2024, file photo, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp delivers the State of the State speech, in Atlanta.that would criminalize state ...
(ATLANTA) — A controversial Republican-backed bill that would criminalize state bail funds and expand the list of charges that require cash or property bail has been signed into law by Gov. Brian Kemp ...
Last week, Governor Brian Kemp signed a bill into law requiring cash bail for 30 more offenses. The measure also limits charitable organizations, nonprofits, individuals, and others from bailing out ...
Gov. Kemp signs bill increasing restrictions for teens on social media Gov. Brian Kemp signed education bills including Senate Bill 351, the Protecting Georgia’s Children on Social Media Act of 2024.
Gov. Brian Kemp on Tuesday ended a six-week whirlwind statewide bill-signing tour that enacted hundreds of new laws governing agriculture, families, elections, public safety and workforce development.
Gov. Brian Kemp signed a bill this week that removes a significant restriction for drug treatment centers seeking to open in the state. In December, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution wrote about a ...
ATLANTA – Gov. Brian Kemp signed what he called an “historic” $36.1 billion state budget on May 7 containing healthy raises for state employees and public school teachers. The fiscal 2025 ...
ATLANTA – Gov. Brian Kemp signed what he called an “historic” $36.1 billion state budget Tuesday containing healthy raises for state employees and public school teachers. The fiscal 2025 ...