Georgia suspends fuel tax, but other states may not follow

Georgia on Friday become the first state in the U.S. to suspend fuel taxes after the war in the Middle East sent pump prices soaring. Republican Gov. Brian Kemp signed into law a 60-day suspension of the state’s 33-cents-per-gallon tax on gas and 37-cents-per-gallon tax on diesel.

Derek Dooley says beating Ossoff won't 'be easy' in senate race

Republican candidate Derek Dooley campaigns in Georgia with Gov. Brian Kemp, aiming to win a Senate seat.

Georgia lawmakers give final passage to another round of one-time income tax rebates

The Georgia Senate gave final passage to a measure providing up to $500 in income tax rebates to Georgians who filed state income tax returns in both 2025 and 2024. HB 1000, sponsored by Cartersville
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GOP rivals trade barbs in race for Georgia governor, which some experts now call flippable

In this week’s roundup, we bring you tales of inter-party kindness and intra-party contempt. A Democratic runoff candidate for a state Senate seat said he would suspend campaign activities after his GOP opponent suffered a health setback,

Georgia GOP Hopeful Chris Carr Courts Black Voters - Tells Them ‘Forget Social Issues'

Carr, a Republican who has served as attorney general since 2016, is one of several candidates competing in the 2026 race.
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Brian Kemp survived Trump’s anger. Now he wants to shape Georgia’s future

ATLANTA – Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp delivered his final State of the State speech on Thursday — but it may not have been a farewell. As the rare Republican who has defied President Donald Trump and thrived, Kemp is still trying to mold politics in the ...

Bookman: Has the Kemp model fallen out of fashion in Georgia politics?

Brian Kemp, in his eighth and final year as governor, still enjoys significant popularity. In an Emerson poll conducted last weekend, only 24.5% of Georgians said they disapprove of his job