Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) effectively stripped local governments across the state from enforcing mask mandates via executive action on Wednesday, drawing ire from mayors across the state, one of whom accused Kemp of trying to “politicize” residents’ health.
Comedian Chelsea Handler has made the bizarre claim that Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) is guilty of “war crimes” for his new policy that prohibits the state’s counties and cities from requiring residents to wear masks in public.
A federal judge has permanently blocked Georgia’s “heartbeat” abortion law, ruling the legislation is unconstitutional.
Gov. Brian Kemp (R) has declared a state of emergency and authorized up to 1,000 National Guard troops in the Peach state to deploy to Atlanta following civil unrest in the Democrat-controlled city.
Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) said that Democrat governors’ policies to put coronavirus patients in nursing homes “wreaked havoc” on America’s long-term care facilities, Breitbart News has learned exclusively.
Seema Verma, the administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), told Breitbart News exclusively that New York’s Democrat Gov. Andrew Cuomo and other Democrat governors originally issued guidance that contradicted federal guidelines for nursing homes.
Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) told Breitbart News on Saturday that the riots in Atlanta on Friday night were “out of character” for the city and state known for its role in the Civil Rights Movement.
Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA) announced early on Saturday he would deploy the national guard after protests in Atlanta over the death of George Floyd turned violent.
Georgia is moving faster than California in its effort to re-start Hollywood production, with Gov. Brian Kemp (R) issuing COVID-19 guidelines on Friday to help ensure that cast and crew members remain safe when they eventually return to work.
ATLANTA, Georgia — Vice President Mike Pence defended Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp against establishment media and leftist critics who just weeks ago inaccurately predicted widescale doom as Georgia moved to aggressively reopen its economy ahead of schedule.
Several blue state governors have refused to listen to the cries of their residents begging them to reopen their respective states, instead issuing threats against localities and business owners who fail to comply with their orders — threats that have, largely, failed to come to fruition.
The number of coronavirus hospitalizations in Georgia is dropping, Gov. Brian Kemp (R) announced on Tuesday.
Appearing Monday on MSNBC, Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms (D) conceded that the reopening of Georgia is “not as bad as I thought it would be” after harshly criticizing Gov. Brian Kemp’s (R) decision to lift the state’s stay-at-home order.
Georgia reported the lowest number of hospitalized coronavirus patients seen in more than a month on Saturday, according to Gov. Brian Kemp.
An Atlanta, Georgia, mall saw massive crowds gather on Saturday, with people lining up to buy the recently released Air Jordan sneakers after Republican Gov. Brian Kemp lifted lockdown restrictions over the weekend.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp announced Thursday that the state’s shelter-in-place order would be lifted for most residents at 11:59 p.m., however the order will remain in effect for the elderly and “medically fragile” until June 12.
A South Carolina mayor is warning residents to refrain from crossing the Georgia line as Gov. Brian Kemp (R) loosens restrictions in the Peach State.
Georgia is taking another step toward normalcy this week as restaurants move to resume dine-in services, abiding by certain restrictions provided by Gov. Brian Kemp (R).
Former Georgia Democratic gubernatorial nominee Stacey Abrams claimed in June 2014 that poor voter registration totals among people of color across the South only served to empower a “minority white conservative coalition.”
CONYERS, Ga. (AP) — The sign outside the bowling alley in this bedroom community east of Atlanta contained a brief but compelling message Friday.
People trickled back into the Factor X Fitness center in Thomasville, Georgia, on Friday, the first day Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) allowed for gyms, beauty salons, tattoo parlors, and other businesses to reopen with restrictions.
The Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) updated its coronavirus model on Wednesday and pushed back its recommended “safe” reopening dates for several states into the second half of June and pushed the “safe” date for North Dakota back to July 19.
Georgia residents are lining up for salon services as the state begins to reopen, local news outlets reported Friday.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) claimed on Thursday that Republican governors outlining plans to quickly begin reopening their states are “sending vulnerable workers to die” with “false claims of safety.”
Diane Fall, owner of Maxim Barbers in Decatur, Georgia, told CNBC’s Squawk Box on Thursday that her business is “definitely not” opening on Friday, despite Gov. Brian Kemp (R) giving certain businesses permission to do so.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp said Wednesday he would allow more businesses to reopen in his state during the coronavirus pandemic, despite President Donald Trump’s advice against it.
Activist Stacey Abrams (D) is calling Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s (R) decision to lift operating restrictions on some businesses during the Chinese coronavirus pandemic a “terrible decision.”
“I told the governor of Georgia that I disagree strongly with his decision to open certain facilities which are in violation of the phase one guidelines,” Trump said during the White House press briefing.
Tuesday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams (D) said Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA) was risking “putting more lives in danger” by reopening the state amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Bottoms on Monday said she is “perplexed” by Gov. Brian Kemp’s (R) announcement to begin reopening the state as early as this week, telling CNN, “I don’t see that it’s based on anything that’s logical.”
A trio of Southern states announced separately Monday that they plan on loosening stay-at-home orders implemented as part of an effort combat the spread of the Chinese coronavirus.
State gun rights organization Georgia Carry is suing Governor Brian Kemp (R) and Hall County Probate Judge Patty Laine over the non-issuance of Georgia weapons carry licenses (GWL) during the coronavirus shutdown.
CVS Health announced on Monday that it is opening drive-through coronavirus testing sites in Georgia and Rhode Island.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) issued a coronavirus shelter-in-place order that exempts gun stores, considering them an essential business.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp announced a statewide shelter-in-place order Wednesday and ordered K-12 schools to be closed for the remainder of the semester.
Georgia State Rep. Matt Gurtler (R) is asking his Governor Brian Kemp (R) to suspend the handgun carry permit requirement during a state of emergency so Georgians can freely carry open or concealed during days of unrest.
Hundreds attended an unsanctioned St. Patrick’s Day parade in Georgia on Saturday, despite it being canceled over fears of the Chinese coronavirus.
A Grand Princess cruise ship is on its way Dobbin Air Reserve Base in Georgia where its 3,500 passengers will be tested for the coronavirus and quarantined as required
The state of Georgia confirmed Monday that two people have tested positive for the deadly coronavirus upon returning from Italy, where a growing outbreak had occurred.
Rep. Doug Collins (R-GA) is reportedly planning a run for a Georgia Senate seat, which would set off a contentious Senate election fight, according to a report released Monday.
