Sandbox Protected: Survey Says: Trouble for Schools October 12, 2012 / January 17, 2020 by GBPI Admin There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. Read more »
Press Press Releases & Statements Georgia Budget Primer 2013: An overview of the FY 2013 budget and related trends October 4, 2012 / January 17, 2020 by GBPI Admin FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ATLANTA – The Georgia Budget & Policy Institute released its annual report, the Georgia Budget Primer 2013. The report provides an overview for the FY 2013 budget as well as budget trends in key areas such as education, health care, and human services. Four years after the biggest recession since the Great […] Read more »
Budget and Taxes Budget Primer Featured Policy Areas Reports Georgia Budget Primer 2013 October 4, 2012 / April 14, 2020 by GBPI Admin | 1 Comment on Georgia Budget Primer 2013 The Georgia Budget and Policy Institute (GBPI) Georgia Budget Primer 2013 provides a snapshot of Georgia’s finances and the trends that must be reversed to put the state on sound economic footing. In developing a solid financial plan for Georgia, it is important for policymakers to set priorities that meet the needs of Georgians and […] Read more » Budget Primer State Budget
GBPI In The News Grover Norquist Prods Georgia Legislators To Drop Hospital Tax Used To Raise Funds For Medicaid October 3, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Director of Health Policy Timothy Sweeney is quoted in this article about state hospital tax; read full article here. Read more » health State Taxes Tim Sweeney
GBPI In The News Southerners much of the 47 percent October 2, 2012 / January 17, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig’s column is featured in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Read full article here. Read more » Alan Essig State Taxes
Press Press Releases & Statements Georgia 5th-Highest Poverty in the Nation; Children Hit Hardest September 20, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GBPI Senior Policy Analyst Clare S. Richie is available for comments and interviews. ATLANTA – Georgia has the 5thhighest poverty rate in the nation, with children hit the hardest, according to data released today from the U. S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey. This data highlights the widespread impact of the recession […] Read more »
GBPI In The News GA Ranks Low in Health Coverage September 20, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Director of Health Policy Tim Sweeney is quoted in this article about the number of Georgians without access to health care. Read full article here. Read more »
GBPI In The News Organization says Census data highlight need for Georgia Medicaid expansion September 20, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Director of Health Policy Tim Sweeney is quoted in this piece on Medicaid expansion; Sweeney says without Medicaid expansion, Georgians will remain uninsured. Read full article here. Read more » health medicaid Medicaid Expansion
GBPI In The News How Georgians view Romney remarks September 18, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig is quoted in this article on Georgia’s response to Romney video; read full article here. Read more »
GBPI In The News Ga. uninsured rate remains high; U.S. number dips September 13, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Director of Health Policy Tim Sweeney is quoted in this article about the newly released Census data; Sweeney says the numbers highlight Georgia’s need to expand Medicaid. Read full article here. Read more » health Medicaid Expansion Tim Sweeney Uninsured
