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Breaking the Bank: Eliminating the State Income Tax Harms Most Georgians and Increases the Cost of Living
Introduction Eliminating Georgia’s income tax would represent the largest transfer of wealth from working and middle-class families to ...
Intergenerational Student Loan Debt in Georgia: Who it Impacts and How to Mitigate it
Executive Summary This report explores the complexity of student loan debt in Georgia. It details the magnitude of ...
Pathways to Coverage: Looking Back Two Years and Into the Future
In July 2023 Georgia launched the Pathways to Coverage program, which provides a new Medicaid option to uninsured, ...
Fast Facts: Funding for Georgia’s State and Local Public Health System
Georgia’s health security and economic well-being depend on a modernized, fully funded state and local public health system. This ...
Labor Day 2025: State Complacency and Federal Decisions Threaten Workers’ Economic Security
Georgia is often cited as “no. 1 for business,” but developments in 2025 underscore the state’s history of ...
Beyond Flexible Funding: TANF Can Help Support Families with Emergency Assistance in the Face of Federal Cuts
Strong and financially stable families are essential to a thriving Georgia. How Georgia’s state leaders use the Temporary ...
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