Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp speaks at The Neighborhood Lot on Friday, July 29, 2022, in McDonough, Ga. On Monday, Aug. 15, 2022, Kemp announced he would use federal COVID-19 relief money to make $350 payments to more than 3 million Georgians who benefit from Medicaid, subsidized child health insurance, food stamps or cash welfare.
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Governor Brian Kemp won't address the Georgia Republican convention this summer as the rift between him the state party grows.

Credit: AP Photo/Megan Varner, File

Governor Kemp won't address the Georgia Republican convention this summer, as the rift between him and the state GOP grows.

Officials from the companies licensed to grow and distribute medical marijuana in Georgia say they're close to selling their product.

Bibb County school officials are calling a months-long pilot program, aimed at steering food to hungry school students, a success.