Gov. Brian Kemp unveiled plans Wednesday to create a new state anti-gang task force and devote $69 million in one-time funds for school security grants, as he outlined specifics of his first-year ...

Gov. Brian Kemp is stressing the need for more security at schools – not new firearms restrictions or stronger gun control laws – after another series of mass shootings around the country.

Gov. Brian Kemp pledged to give each school in Georgia a one-time check of $30,000 to fund school safety improvements.

Kemp’s school safety plan has three components: designate and fund a Support Counselor per Georgia high school to address mental health issues, allocate one-time funding for “hardening ...

Governor Kemp said with a new $50 million dollar grant, each school will get more than $68,000 to enhance security. Kemp also wants to increase funding for crisis counseling and school psychologist. 0 ...

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed bills Thursday that are aimed at improving school safety and literacy. Georgia lawmakers earlier set aside $115 million to make school safety grants.

ATLANTA (AP) - Wielding the veto pen for the first time, Georgia's new Republican Gov. Brian Kemp has rejected 14 bills and resolutions passed by lawmakers. The vetoes were announced ahead of the ...

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and his Democratic challenger Stacey Abrams continued their bidding war on public safety Thursday, with Abrams proposing a big pay increase for state police and prison ...

It’s the first week in office for Georgia Governor Brian Kemp, and today he spoke for the first time to a joint session of the General Assembly. In his State of the State Address, Kemp asked for ...

The school system paid for the new technology by applying for a state school safety grant. In this year's amended budget, Gov. Kemp requested $69 million for the grants, which allows for $30,000 ...

ATLANTA — Georgia's Republican gubernatorial candidate Brian Kemp has unveiled a $90 million proposal for school security focused on mental health and local control. But absent from his plan was ...

Kemp signs bills aiming to improve school safety, literacy. April 15, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. by RUSS BYNUM / Associated Press ...