In a troubling move that overturns criminal justice reforms passed in 2018, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed into law Wednesday a Republican-backed bill expanding the use of cash bail. Starting July ...
Georgia's Gov. Kemp signed SB 63, reshaping the bail system by barring automatic unsecured pre-trial releases.
ATLANTA - Gov. Brian Kemp signed the 2025 budget on Tuesday morning at the state capitol in Atlanta. The budget, totaling $36.1 billion in state money and $66.8 billion overall, includes pay ...
Gov. Brian Kemp on May 1 signed a bill that expands the kinds of offenses requiring cash bail. Senate Bill 63 sparked debate among lawmakers over whether someone should be held in jail longer for ...
Georgia’s governor gave the final approval on Wednesday for a bill requiring jailers across the state to check the immigration status of inmates and work with federal immigration officials ...
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed into law a handful of eleventh-hour changes to state election administration last week, amounting to more than a dozen new provisions ahead of the November ...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Georgia’s public school teachers and state employees will be getting a pay raise soon, as Gov. Brian Kemp will sign a new, $66.8-billion state budget into law ...
Gov. Brian Kemp signed a series of widely contested and highly anticipated legislation into law regarding public safety, law enforcement and immigration on Wednesday, including House Bill 1105 ...