Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is planning to unveil proposals to put limits on lawsuits. He says that will halt rising insurance costs. But the reality is more complicated.

Kemp hammering home tort reform messageBy Dave WilliamsBureau ChiefCapitol Beat News Service ATLANTA - The signs are clear as Georgia lawmakers prepare to resume the 2025 General Assembly session on Monday after a weeklong recess: Gov.

Gov. Brian Kemp is scheduled to deliver his State of the State address before the Georgia Assembly at 11 a.m. Thursday.

First Lady Marty Kemp sat down with 11Alive to discuss new efforts to strengthen Georgia’s human trafficking laws, close loopholes and increase awareness statewide.

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency ahead of winter weather and freezing temperatures expected in the Peach State on Tuesday. The state of emergency order authorizes “the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency to activate the State Operations Center and mobilize any needed resources to address potential impacts.

The governor outlined a 20 basis point tax cut reduction, which would drop the state flat tax rate from 5.39% to 5.19%, following cuts last year. Kemp has previously signaled intentions to bring it down as far as 4.99% before his term expires in Jan. 2027.

A group that includes companies such as Uber and Waffle House is paying for TV ads to back the governor's proposal, which he plans to reveal on Thursday.

As lawmakers gear up for week two at the Georgia State Capitol, Governor Brian Kemp made tort reform a priority this legislative session.

Gov. Brian Kemp delivered his 2025 State of the State address to the Georgia General Assembly, highlighting resilience and

ATLANTA, GA — Governor Kemp is declaring a State of Emergency for all of Georgia in preparation for freezing temperatures and winter weather. The State of Emergency runs through next Tuesday, January 28.

Georgia is about to begin to thaw out from the winter storm and freezing temperatures, but that doesn't mean the threat of ice is behind us just yet.

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp wants to again speed up state income tax cuts. The Republican also warned lawmakers Thursday in his seventh annual State of the State address that he’ll call them back into special session later this year if that’s what it takes to push through limits on lawsuit verdicts.