Governor Nathan Deal - Georgia’s 82nd Governor (2011-2019)
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Press Releases
Deal announces judicial appointment
Gov. Nathan Deal this week announced the appointment of the Honorable Glen A. Cheney as Superior Court Judge of the Atlantic Judicial Circuit. Cheney will fill the vacancy created by the resignation of the Honorable David L. Cavender. The appointment will take effect upon swearing in.
Deal announces sixth record year in international trade
Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that the state experienced a record increase in total trade for the sixth consecutive calendar year, maintaining its national ranking as the 11th-largest exporting state and 7th-largest importing state.
Deal announces additional investment in medical schools
Gov. Nathan Deal today announced the state will invest an additional $70 million in two medical schools as a result of a settlement agreement offer from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Deal: Port funding in budget falls short
Gov. Nathan Deal today said the $42.7 million in the president’s budget for the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project (SHEP) falls short of the Obama administration’s commitment to the state.
Deal announces district attorney appointment
Gov. Nathan Deal today announced the appointment of the Honorable George R. Christian as district attorney of the Mountain Judicial Circuit. Christian will fill the vacancy created by the appointment of the Honorable Brian M.
Deal: January tax revenues up 6.4 percent
Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Georgia’s net tax collections for January totaled nearly $2.05 billion, for an increase of $119.3 million, or 6.4 percent, over January 2015. Year-to-date, net tax revenue collections totaled $12.49 billion, an increase of $1.02 billion, or 8.9 percent, compared to January 2015, when net tax revenues totaled almost $11.47 billion.
Deal receives final 2016 Criminal Justice Reform Council Report
Gov. Nathan Deal today received the Criminal Justice Reform Council’s final report. Deal signed legislation creating the council in April 2011.