GBPI In The News Georgia, South Carolina not expanding Medicaid February 16, 2013 / January 15, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Director of Health Policy Tim Sweeney is quoted in this article on Medicaid expansion in Georgia; read full article here. Read more »
Library Weekly Update February 15, 2013 February 15, 2013 / January 15, 2020 by GBPI Admin Latest GBPI Overview of 2013 Fiscal and Tax Policy Bills HB 80, passed the full House last week and is now set to be considered by the Senate. It is a series of mostly technical changes to the new system of taxing cars created by last year’s omnibus tax bill. The highest profile change is […] Read more »
GBPI In The News Macon lawmaker pushes state venture capital fund February 11, 2013 / January 15, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI analyst Wesley Tharpe is quoted in this article about House Bill 285; read full article here. Read more »
GBPI In The News Georgia’s Gov. Nathan Deal being left behind as other Republican governors endorse Medicaid expansion February 10, 2013 / January 15, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Director of Health Policy Timothy Sweeney’s op-ed on Medicaid expansion is featured in the Saporta Report; read full article here. Read more » health medicaid Medicaid Expansion Tim Sweeney
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 »
GBPI In The News Number of working poor families grows as wealth gap widens January 14, 2013 / January 17, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig is quoted in this article on the working poor; read full article here. Read more »
GBPI In The News New Medicaid debate: hospital ‘bed tax’ renewal January 8, 2013 / January 17, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Director of Health Policy Tim Sweeney is quoted in this article on the Georgia hospital bed tax renewal; read full article here. Read more » health Tim Sweeney
GBPI In The News Veteran State Legislator Ashe Joins GBPI Board January 8, 2013 / January 17, 2020 by GBPI Admin The Patch Midtown mentions GBPI’s latest board member, Kathy Ashe; read full article here. Read more »
Press Press Releases & Statements Veteran State Legislator, Auditor Join GBPI Board January 7, 2013 / January 17, 2020 by GBPI Admin Ashe, Hinton offer perspective gained from decades of service to Georgia ATLANTA (January 7, 2013) – Kathy Ashe and Russell Hinton join the board of directors of the Georgia Budget and Policy Institute (GBPI) this month, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to the organization. Ashe is a longtime Atlanta legislator and Hinton headed Georgia’s […] Read more »
GBPI In The News Most Influential Georgians: Georgia’s Power List January 4, 2013 / January 15, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig is named to Georgia’s 100 Most Influential Georgians List; for full list, click here. Read more »
