VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
Citizen’s arrest law overhaul signed by Governor Kemp
Release: Gov. Kemp Signs Citizen's Arrest Overhaul Atlanta, GA – Recently Governor Kemp signed H.B. 479 to overhaul Georgia's antiquated citizen's arrest statute. The Governor was joined by a bipartisan group of legislators, advocacy organizations, and members of…
Bill maintaining police budget signed by Governor Kemp
Release: Gov. Kemp Signs Bill to Protect Police Budgets Atlanta, GA – Recently, Governor Brian P. Kemp signed SB 286 to protect local law enforcement budgets. "Today, I am proud to sign SB 286 to protect law enforcement…
Georgia college athletes to be compensated for likeness…
Release: Gov. Kemp Signs Bill to Fairly Compensate Student Athletes for Name, Image, and Likeness Atlanta, GA – Recently, Governor Kemp signed legislation to ensure that student collegiate athletes in Georgia are paid for the use…
Bill signed to provide state employees paid parental…
Release: Gov. Kemp Signs Bill to Provide Paid Parental Leave for State Employees Atlanta, GA – Recently, Governor Brian P. Kemp signed HB 146 to provide three weeks of paid parental leave for state employees, including employees of…
Teacher Pipeline Bill signed by Governor Kemp
Release: Gov. Kemp Signs Teacher Pipeline Bill Atlanta, GA – Recently, Governor Kemp signed SB 88, the teacher pipeline legislation designed to recruit, retain, and equip educators in the Peach State. SB 88 was sponsored by Senator Russ…
Newly signed law cracks down on Atlanta street…
Release: Atlanta, GA – Recently, Governor Kemp signed HB 534 to combat reckless street racing in the Peach State. "It is no secret that Atlanta has a crime problem," said Governor Kemp. "Instead of playing politics or shifting blame,…
New adoption bills signed into law by Governor…
Release: Gov. Kemp Signs Bills to Streamline Improve Adoption, Foster Care in Georgia Atlanta, GA – Recently, Governor Kemp signed multiple pieces of legislation to streamline the adoption and foster care process and reduce burdensome regulations…
Coroner steals campaign signs of competitor
Release: Candler County, GA (May 4, 2020) – On Monday, May 4, 2020, Allen Tyler, age 53, was arrested for Theft by Taking and Criminal Trespass. On Wednesday, April 8, 2020, Middle Judicial Circuit District Attorney…