GBPI In The News Lawmakers Hear Details of $19.8 Billion Budget January 30, 2013 / January 17, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig is quoted in this article about proposed budget cuts to K-12 in Georgia. Article not available online. Read more »
Author Blog Budget and Taxes Wesley Tharpe New Report Gives Lawmakers a Menu of Revenue Options January 30, 2013 / January 17, 2020 by Wesley Tharpe Over the past few years, sharply declining state revenues led to deep cuts in vital investments like education and transportation. Georgia cut nearly $2 billion worth of essential services since 2009 and the governor’s budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1 includes additional cuts for many state agencies. Lawmakers looking for ways to […] Read more » State Taxes Wesley Tharpe