Georgia Governor Brian Kemp sued Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and members of the City Council Thursday amid efforts to masks mandates and enforce social distancing measures during the coronavirus pandemic. The lawsuit occurs when Atlanta has seen an increase in COVID-19 cases. There were 3,441 new coronavirus cases reported …
Read More »Georgia Governor Kemp prohibits cities from ordering people to wear face masks
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp is explicitly banning Georgia cities and counties from ordering people to wear masks in public places. On Wednesday, he reversed orders that at least 15 local governments across the state had adopted despite Kemp previously saying that cities and counties had no power to order masks …
Read More »Georgia Governor prohibits cities from ordering people to wear face masks
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp is explicitly banning Georgia cities and counties from ordering people to wear masks in public places. On Wednesday, he reversed orders that at least 15 local governments across the state had adopted despite Kemp previously saying that cities and counties had no power to order masks …
Read More »Georgia Governor cancels all local mask orders in the state
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp (R) prohibits local municipalities across the state from requiring that masks be worn in public to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus. Kemp’s executive order issued Wednesday prevents local governments from enforcing mandatory coverage orders that are more restrictive than the current state order. The move …
Read More »Georgia Governor cancels all local mask orders in the state
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp (R) prohibits local municipalities across the state from requiring that masks be worn in public to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus. Kemp’s executive order issued Wednesday prevents local governments from enforcing mandatory coverage orders that are more restrictive than the current state order. The move …
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