Governor Nathan Deal - Georgia’s 82nd Governor (2011-2019)
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Press Releases
Deal: Georgia earns top marks, nets savings by refunding bonds
October 20, 2016
Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Georgia will save more than $152 million by refunding outstanding bonds after again earning a rating of AAA, with a stable outlook, from each of the three main credit-rating agencies — Moody’s, Fitch and Standard & Poor’s. Only 11 states currently meet this standard.
Deal: Daniel Defense to create 75 new jobs in Bryan Co.
October 19, 2016
Small arms manufacturer will invest more than $29 million in facility expansion
Deal announces leadership changes
October 17, 2016
Gov. Nathan Deal today announced the appointment of Department of Corrections Commissioner Homer Bryson as director of the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMHSA), effective when GEMHSA Director Jim Butterworth transitions to the private sector on Dec. 1.
Deal announces judicial appointment
October 17, 2016
Gov. Nathan Deal today announced the appointment of the Honorable Don Wesley Thompson as Superior Court Judge of the Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit. Thompson will fill the vacancy created by the resignation of the Honorable Jon Bolling Wood.
Deal announces senior administration changes
October 13, 2016
Gov. Nathan Deal today announced senior administration nominations and appointments for multiple state agencies
Deal appoints Carr as attorney general
October 12, 2016
Gov. Nathan Deal today named Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) Commissioner Chris Carr as attorney general, filling a vacancy created by the departure of Attorney General Sam Olens. Carr will take office on Nov.
Deal announces Innovation Fund grant award winners
October 11, 2016
Gov. Nathan Deal today announced 18 grant award winners for the Innovation Fund, a competitive grant program that provides funding to local education authorities and schools to further advance student achievement in Georgia.
HURRICANE MATTHEW ADVISORY: Deal to hold media avail today
October 8, 2016
Gov. Nathan Deal will brief media regarding Hurricane Matthew’s impact on coastal areas, as well as state emergency response efforts today at 11:00 a.m.
Hurricane Matthew recovery update
October 8, 2016
Gov. Nathan Deal and members of the Emergency Operations Command today outlined Hurricane Matthew's impact on Georgia's coastal areas and the state's recovery response efforts.