Georgia NOW News for Monday August 10, 2026

This episode covers the Georgia Chamber of Commerce’s annual Congressional Luncheon, where Gov. Brian Kemp, U.S. Rep. Mike Collins and Georgia’s two candidates for governor addressed business and community leaders.  Also in this episode: Siemens announces plans for a $185 million manufacturing facility in Pendergrass that could create more than 1,400 jobs. A new legislative committee begins work on standards for Georgia’s next statewide election system. A Trump administration rule change could send more asylum cases directly to immigration courts, where Georgia has one of the country’s lowest asylum grant rates. U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff launches an investigation into the risks artificial intelligence poses to children, including the creation and spread of AI-generated indecent images. 🎧 Tune in 24/7 to Georgia NOW. Grab the app or listen online at heargeorgianow.com — and don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and share Georgia NOW News wherever you get your podcasts. #GeorgiaNews #GeorgiaPolitics #GeorgiaBusiness #Election2026 #Healthcare #Medicaid #Siemens #Jobs #JacksonCounty #Pendergrass #GeorgiaElections #Voting #Immigration #Asylum #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #ChildSafety #JonOssoff