by Dave Williams | Jul 6, 2023 | James Magazine
There’s been some major shuffling of posts inside the Kemp administration. Gov. Brian Kemp Friday named Rick Dunn, currently director of the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) to take the reins at the Governor’s Office of Planning and Budget (OPB)....
by Dave Williams | Jul 3, 2023 | News, News 2
Georgia Republicans have sought to go their own way in expanding Medicaid coverage for more than a decade since a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) passed by a Democratic Congress gave states that right. Now, the “Georgia-centric” version of...
by Dave Williams | Jun 29, 2023 | James Magazine
Gov. Brian Kemp, Georgia Lottery officials, and heads of the state agencies that benefit from the scholarship program celebrated the lottery’s 30th anniversary Wednesday. “That is a significant amount of time,” Kemp told reporters during a ceremony inside the...
by Dave Williams | Jun 28, 2023 | James Magazine
Moody’s Air Force Base near Valdosta will host two squadrons of the Air Force’s newest fighter aircraft, a mission that will add about 500 personnel. The new F-35A Lighting II fighters are projected to begin arriving as soon as fiscal 2027 and will replace...
by Dave Williams | Jun 15, 2023 | James Magazine
Georgia’s decades-old certificate of need (CON) law governing hospitals and health-care services has never achieved its intended purpose and should be reformed or scrapped altogether, witnesses told a state Senate study committee Tuesday. Congress passed the...
