Report: Medicaid expansion would bring state more than $30 billion
GBPI Admin
November 27, 2012
GBPI Director of Health Policy Tim Sweeney is quoted in this article on Medicaid expansion; read full article here.
Year: 2012
Jay Bookman It’s time for GOP to accept reality of ObamaCare
GBPI Admin
November 21, 2012
GBPI Director of Health Policy Tim Sweeney is quoted in this article on health care reform in Georgia; read full article here.
In Georgia, Blacks Earn $8,000 Less Than Whites on Average
GBPI Admin
November 21, 2012
GBPI’s recently released report, State of Working Georgia 2012, is cited in this article; read full article here.
Georgia: Putting all our eggs and hopes in charter school basket
GBPI Admin
November 21, 2012
A recent GBPI education report is cited in this article on the charter school amendment; read full article here.
Recession Tough On Poor, Middle-Class Georgians
GBPI Admin
November 20, 2012
GBPI Policy Analyst Wesley Tharpe is quoted in this article on GBPI recently released report State of Working Georgia; read full article here.
Policy Response Critical for Georgia’s Working Families
Wesley Tharpe
November 20, 2012
Posted by Wesley Tharpe Each year, GBPI’s State of Working Georgia report seeks to answer the question of how typical Georgia families are faring: Are they making enough to meet their basic needs? Are there enough jobs to go around?
State of Working Georgia 2012: Great Recession Wiped Out Two Decades of Progress for Georgia’s Poor and Middle Class
GBPI Admin
November 20, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ATLANTA – Everyday working Georgians saw two decades of economic progress disappear in the wake of the Great Recession and continue to struggle through its aftermath, a new report from the Georgia Budget & Policy Institute finds.
Think tank: Ga. workers lose 20 years of progress
GBPI Admin
November 20, 2012
GBPI’s recently released report, State of Working Georgia 2012, is cited in this article; read full article here.
State of Working Georgia 2012
GBPI Admin
November 19, 2012
The State of Working Georgia brings together a wide range of data on jobs, incomes, poverty, health insurance, and other economic conditions to explore the most important question facing Georgia’s leaders: how are ordinary working Georgians, the engine behind the
Georgia cedes control of health insurance exchange to feds
GBPI Admin
November 16, 2012
GBPI Director of Health Policy Timothy Sweeney is quoted in this article on Georgia’s decision health insurance exchanges; read full article here.