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Opinion February 12, 2025

Kemp’s lawsuit overhaul bills pass Senate panel, clearing their first legislative hurdle

by Maya Homan, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] February 11, 2025 Two bills aimed at upending Georgia’s lawsuit damage cap rules just…

Opinion January 31, 2025

You Can’t Have Your Tort And Eat It Too: Lawsuit Reform Challenges

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College Georgia Governor Brian Kemp is hoping to prosecute the case against lawsuit abuse. But does tort reform tend to work?…

Georgia January 15, 2025

Details still to come, but governor says limits on lawsuit awards in Georgia his top priority

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]January 14, 2025 Republican Gov. Brian Kemp says he will soon unveil “a robust legislative…

Opinion December 6, 2024

Bookman: Kemp has complex political calculus ahead as he ponders leaving Georgia Governor’s Mansion

by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] December 5, 2024 If you drew up a list of the two dozen people…

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Opinion September 17, 2024

Georgia a Leader in Business Again. But Look Who Is Right Behind The Peach State.

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College For eleven straight years, Georgia has been a leader among states as the best place to do business. And while…

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Elections September 6, 2024

JD Vance, Gov. Kemp to speak to anti-abortion group at Cobb Galleria

An all-star lineup of right-wing political figures will speak at the Faith & Freedom Coalition’s annual Georgia Victory Dinner on Monday, September 16 at the Cobb Galleria, 2 Galleria Pkwy, Atlanta,…

Opinion August 6, 2024

Fact-Checking Donald Trump’s Attacks Upon Georgia Governor Brian Kemp

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College Slipping in the polls to the new Democratic Party nominee, ex-President Donald Trump sought to reestablish his lead by coming…

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Business April 13, 2024

Gov. Kemp to speak before Cobb Chamber this Monday

The Cobb Chamber distributed the following announcement that Gov. Brian Kemp will be speaking at the Chamber’s Marquee Monday event on April 13. WHO: …

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Opinion March 5, 2024

“(Kemp) spreading fear and hate of the migrant community”

This open letter was distributed by Rich Pellegrino for the Cobb Immigrant Alliance and Cobb SCLC An Open Letter to Governor Brian Kemp from the Cobb Immigrant Alliance & SCLC …

Georgia January 11, 2024

Kemp, state lawmakers preview legislative priorities for 2024 for business leaders

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] January 10, 2024 Georgia’s business elite and state leadership filled up Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium…

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Education February 22, 2025

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