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Georgia's former first lady and champion of literacy has school named in her honor

Aug. 28, 2024 13:28 PM EDT

GAINESVILLE, Ga. (AP) — A northeast Georgia school is now known as the Sandra Dunagan Deal Elementary School in honor of the state's former first lady who died in 2022. Ribbon-cutting ceremonies were held Monday for the school in Gainesville, replacing both White Sulphur and...

A Georgia governor's latest work after politics: a children's book on his cats 'Veto' and 'Bill'

Aug. 07, 2024 16:56 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — Former Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal has written a children’s book about his two cats, continuing his efforts to improve the state's literacy rates. “Veto, the Governor’s Cat” is a tribute to his late wife, Sandra Deal, who read books to students at more than...

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp journeys to Italy in eighth overseas trip

Jul. 19, 2024 12:21 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is traveling to Italy in his eighth overseas trip as governor. The Republican will leave this weekend for a six-day trip to the European nation. The delegation will include Kemp's wife, Marty Kemp. The governor says he will...