Nathan Deal News

Gov. Nathan Deal was the picture of confidence last week as he presided over the traditional lighting of the state Christmas tree.

Congratulations to one of my suite-mates, Rep. Lynne Riley who was named Friday by Governor Deal to be a House Floor Leader for the upcoming session.

A framed copy of the Ten Commandments is posted in the basement of the capital along a wall above a small sign that reads "Historical Foundations of American Law & Government."

Nearly 100 people rallied in front of Grady Memorial Hospital last Friday afternoon to demand that Gov. Nathan Deal change his stance toward Medicaid Expansion.

A local attorney who has been in private practice for more than 30 years and a longtime State Court judge were appointed Superior Court judges Monday by Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal.

The Toyo Georgia plant Phase IV groundbreaking ceremony took place Dec 6, 2013. : James Jarrett, chairman, Bartow/Cartersville Joint Development Authority; Steve Taylor, Bartow County Commissioner; Honorable Nathan Deal, Governor of Georgia; Jim Hawk and Tatsuya Doi, Toyo Tire North America Manufacturing Inc.; Matt Santini, mayor of Cartersville; ... (more)

The Christmas lights are officially on at the Georgia Governor's Mansion on Sunday.

A new Georgia law intended to make it easier for military members to enter the civilian workforce went into effect Friday.

Gov. Nathan Deal and First Lady Sandra Deal visited the Master's Table Soup Kitchen and the Dwight Eisenhower Army Medical Center on Saturday.

"You've got the right string baby, but the wrong yo-yo." The words to that old Carl Perkins song kept popping into my head as I read about efforts of state Sen. William Ligon, R-Brunswick, to ban the Common Core State Standards in Georgia.

For Democrats like Stacey Abrams, Georgia's House minority leader, advocating for the Affordable Care Act in a strongly conservative state is a daunting task.

Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal said Friday his state has been asked by the Chicago-based aerospace giant to join the bidding war to build the company's next-generation of its popular 777 series passenger jets, according to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

The Toyo Tire North America Manufacturing facility in Bartow County will expand over the next few years, creating hundreds of new jobs in the process.

Gov. Nathan Deal will be in Dalton today for what state officials are calling a "Mohawk Celebration" to speak about "the significance of recent Mohawk expansions and renovations."

I can't believe the Athens Banner-Herald wasted space on its Thursday editorial page by printing the column headlined "Dems move America to 'Hunger Games'," by nationally syndicated columnist Susan Stamper Brown.

Calculating the cost to taxpayers, a new study released Thursday says Georgia could see a net loss of $2.9 billion in the year 2022 if it continues to reject Medicaid expansion.

FOR more than 80 years, a bronze statue of a stern-faced man in a frock-coat, one clenched fist at his side and one held over his head as though he were in mid-declamation, stood before the front entrance to Georgia's capitol building.

Cobb school board member Scott Sweeney called on parents at a Wednesday town hall meeting to deprive Gov. Nathan Deal of another term in office if he doesn't give the school system more money.

"Actually I met with the governor and we had a conversation on expanding Medicaid, and he was quite candid and said that was not the direction he wanted to go," said Winfred Dukes, Georgia Representative.

A flooring manufacturing company plans to renovate two facilities in northwest Georgia and create more than 400 new jobs.