All exemptions, credits, and deductions should be examined and weighed against each other and against the principles of tax reform. The grocery exemption, in particular, increases equity and should be weighed against other tax breaks with an equity lens. Eliminating the deduction for state income taxes offers an alternative worth considering. Download the PDF.
GBPI Reacts to $344 Million in Spending Cuts through Executive Budget Disregards to Fund Tax Cuts for Corporations, Top Earners
Daniel Kanso, PhD
May 13, 2026
ATLANTA – This week, Gov. Kemp issued a combined 157 budget disregards and line-item vetoes,
