Georgia Gov. Kemp declares state of emergency over inflation, blames DC Tuesday, September 12 by ABC News(ATLANTA) -- Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has declared a state of emergency in response to high inflation, blaming policies coming out of Washington, D.C.Kemp is temporarily suspending Georgia's excise tax -- taxes enforced on particular goods, services and activities -- on motor and locomotive fuel,... Read More.
Former NBA great Shawn Kemp arrested on felony drive-by shooting charges Thursday, March 9 by ABC News(TACOMA, Wash.) -- Former Seattle Supersonics star and NBA great Shawn Kemp has been arrested for his alleged involvement in a drive-by shooting at a mall, police say.The incident occurred at approximately 1:58 p.m. Wednesday when officers from the Tacoma Police Department in Washington... Read More.
Kemp declares state of emergency after protests, mobilizes National Guard Thursday, January 26 by ABC News(ATLANTA) -- Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency Thursday in response to ongoing protests in downtown Atlanta.Kemp ordered the state's defense department to mobilize up to 1,000 state National Guard troops to be called up to active duty "as necessary."Authorities arrested... Read More.
Brian Kemp projected to win reelection in Georgia gubernatorial race Wednesday, November 9 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- ABC News can project that Georgia's incumbent governor, Republican Brian Kemp, will win his rematch election against his Democratic opponent, Stacey Abrams.Kemp, a conservative stalwart who broke with Donald Trump when the former president called for him to help in overturning... Read More.
Debating once again, Kemp and Abrams paint drastically different pictures of Georgia Tuesday, October 18 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Georgia's Republican Gov. Brian Kemp and Democratic nominee Stacey Abrams faced off on Monday, laying out drastically different views of the state ahead of their rematch at the polls.The debate, hosted by the Atlanta Press Club, allowed both candidates to detail their... Read More.
Asked about Herschel Walker controversy, Brian Kemp says: ‘I’m supporting the ticket’ Friday, October 7 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- While attending the Georgia State Fair on Friday, Gov. Brian Kemp was asked if he would continue to support fellow Republican Herschel Walker's Senate candidacy following the allegations that the businessman and college football legend paid for an ex-girlfriend to have an... Read More.
Abrams won’t ‘question the outcome’ of Kemp rematch but does ‘question’ Ga. voting rules Thursday, October 6 by ABC News(ATLANTA) -- Georgia Democrat Stacey Abrams said she has continuing doubts about voting equity in her upcoming rematch with incumbent Republican Gov. Brian Kemp, telling ABC News in a new interview that she would "not question the outcome of the election" but would continue... Read More.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp files motion to delay testifying in Fulton County election probe Wednesday, August 17 by ABC News(ATLANTA) -- Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp filed a motion on Wednesday looking to delay a subpoena for his testimony in front of the special grand jury as part of the ongoing criminal investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election in Fulton County.In the... Read More.
Netflix sets release date for ‘Colin in Black & White’; Courtney A. Kemp signs overall deal at Netflix; and more Thursday, August 12 by ABC NewsNetflix has set an October 29 release date for their Colin Kaepernick-centered series Colin in Black & White.As previously reported, the limited series, which follows Kaepernick's journey to becoming a civil-rights activist and professional football player, focuses on the athlete's young-adult years growing up... Read More.
Former Georgia state Rep. Vernon Jones to challenge Gov. Brian Kemp in GOP primary Friday, April 16 by ABC News(ATLANTA) -- A former Democratic state lawmaker who changed his party affiliation after endorsing Donald Trump's reelection announced a bid to challenge Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, one of Trump's top Republican targets in the 2022 election cycle."The governor's office has failed to fight for... Read More.
