Capitol Beat

Georgia. Politics.

Kemp to chair Republican Governors Association

ATLANTA - Gov. Brian Kemp has been elected chairman of the Republican Governors Association (RGA) for 2025. The election of Kemp and Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte as the RGA's vice chairman took place at the end of the association's annual conference. "Republican...

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Christian Coomer loses law license for two years

ATLANTA - The Georgia Supreme Court Tuesday suspended former state Court of Appeals Judge Christian Coomer's law license for two years. The suspension will expire in August of next year, two years after the state Supreme Court removed Coomer from the Court of Appeals...

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State medical cannabis registry reaches 25,000

ATLANTA - Georgia's medical cannabis program has hit an important milestone. Enrollment in the registry of patients eligible to receive the drug hit 25,000 during the weekend. That growth means the Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission, the state agency that...

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