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Georgia, Senator Colton Moore

Banned Georgia state senator arrested at Capitol while attempting to attend governor's address

Troopers arrested Sen. Colton Moore at Georgia's State Capitol Thursday after he attempted to attend Gov. Brian Kemp's State of the State address. "I have an obligation to be in that room," he said. "I represent 200,

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Georgia lieutenant governor comes to defense of state senator arrested trying to enter House

ATLANTA - Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, who presides over the Georgia Senate, said Friday that he won't tolerate any future episodes like what happened Thursday when Sen. Colton Moore was arrested for trying to enter the state House chambers.

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Georgia Sen. Colton Moore arrested at State Capitol before State of the State address

Sen. Moore was banned from entering House chambers after making controversial comments about late House Speaker David Ralston.

Brian Kemp, Georgia

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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp wants to again speed up income tax cuts

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.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Kemp Wants to Use Savings to Boost Georgia Spending, but Projects Flat Tax Revenue

Georgia would boost spending by $4.4 billion in the last three months of the current budget year under the spending plan released by Gov. Brian Kemp

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Brian Kemp Eyes $1B Tax Rebates, Speeds Up Tax Cut Timeline

Kemp Got Planned? These measures were outlined alongside Kemp's broader policy agenda, which includes $600 million to improve prison conditions and $50 million

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Brian Kemp's Chances of Beating Jon Ossoff in Georgia, According to Polls

A new poll shows Republican Governor Brian Kemp with an early lead over Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff in Georgia's 2026 Senate election, expected to be one of the most competitive races of the ...

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Stacey Abrams’ nonprofit hit with largest fine in state history for illegally using funds to support her 2018 bid for governor

A voter registration nonprofit founded by former Georgia state Rep. Stacey Abrams secretly boosted her 2018 gubernatorial bid ...

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Georgia's governor details spending plans but not his top priority of lawsuit reform

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has prioritized limiting lawsuit verdicts but the plans he outlined before business leaders Tuesday ...

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Georgia budget proposal dips into $1B surplus, funds $615 million in Hurricane Helene relief

Gov. Kemp's $40.5 billion 2025 mid-year budget dips into the state's healthy surplus to bankroll a $1 billion one-time tax ...

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A look at the 2025 State of the State address in Georgia

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp delivered his state of state address in Atlanta on Thursday morning. WRBL was under the Gold Dome to hear the governor outline his priorities for ...