Rep. Matt Reeves Announces Suwanee Homeowner Property Tax Relief

State Representative Matt Reeves (R-Duluth) applauds the Georgia House’s passage of House Bill 1074, local legislation approving a November 2026 referendum on a homeowner property tax relief measure for homeowners in the City of Suwanee, Georgia. The homestead relief amount would be $15,000 per year, which would be higher than the Gwinnett County homestead amount. […]

Gwinnett County Police,2025 Flock Camera Impact

Gwinnett County Police shared the 2025 Flock camera statistics from the Central Precinct, highlighting the significant role technology plays in keeping our community safe. Thanks to the camera funded by Gwinnett Place and Sugarloaf CIDs: 20 stolen vehicles were recovered7 arrests were made related to stolen vehicles5 stolen license tags were recovered1 arrest was made […]

Dongwon Autopart Technology will invest $30 million near Swainsboro

Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Dongwon Autopart Technology plans to invest $30 million in a new production facility in Emanuel County. The automotive project is anticipated to create 200 new jobs over the next several years. “Georgia’s thriving automotive industry is creating new opportunities for Georgians statewide, no matter their zip code,” said Governor […]

Gov. Kemp Declares New State of Emergency Ahead of Winter Storm

Governor Brian P. Kemp declared a statewide State of Emergency today ahead of this weekend’s winter storm. This is a separate executive order from the one issued on January 22 ahead of Winter Storm Fern. Governor Kemp also directed the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS) to activate the State Operations Center (SOC), beginning […]

January 2026 CKA Newsletter: Milestone Year Begins

January launched with a commemoration of Korean American Day in Washington, D.C., honoring 123 years since the first Korean immigrants arrived in the U.S. This year we look forward to celebrating CKA’s 15th year, NetKAL’s 20th year, and the nation’s upcoming 250th anniversary. This month also marked a leadership transition as President Abraham Kim concluded seven impactful years at […]

Rep. Marvin Lim Introduces House Bill 1053 to Allow Local Law Enforcement Autonomy Regarding Federal Immigration

State Representative Marvin Lim (D-Norcross) recently introduced House Bill 1053, which would repeal provisions related to local law enforcement involvement and cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). “I want people to recognize the contributions immigrants make to our state and our country—just as readily as we recognize the financial contributions of foreign investors […]

Suwanee Named a Georgia Exceptional Main Street (GEMS) Community

The City of Suwanee is honored to be named a Georgia Exceptional Main Street (GEMS) community by the Georgia Department of Community Affairs. This prestigious designation recognizes Suwanee as one of the top Main Street programs in the state, celebrating the city’s commitment to downtown revitalization, economic development, and community nnovation. “Our team has worked […]

Summary of Learnings for Community and Media from Meeting with Gwinnett Sheriff Keybo Taylor

Norcross, GA – A diverse group of community organizations including Common Cause, Asian Americans Advancing Justice‐Atlanta, GALEO Impact Fund, LCF Georgia, CASA and Poder Latinx and representatives from the Gwinnett delegation gathered on Monday, July 28, at 11 a.m. at Lucky Shoals Park Community Center to share learnings and remaining questions about the extent of the Gwinnett […]

Rep. Arlene Beckles to Deliver Opening Remarks at ACE Women’s Business Center Financial Small Business Clinic: Path to Capital Program

ATLANTA – State Representative Arlene Beckles (D-Norcross) was recently selected to deliver opening remarks at the Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs (ACE) Women’s Business Center’s inaugural Financial Small Business Clinic: Path to Capital. This program is a six-week pilot program designed to equip small business owners with the financial knowledge and tools necessary to secure funding […]

Georgia Department of Public Safety

Georgia Department of Public SafetyThe final numbers are in from the July 4th holiday travel periodBehind every number is a decision — some made the right choice, while others made choices that carried serious consequences.Impaired driving and distracted driving continue to play major roles in crashes, injuries, and fatalities across our state. These preventable decisions […]