GBPI In The News Georgia conservative spending cap hits a speed bump January 24, 2012 / January 17, 2020 by GBPI Admin Journalist Walter C. Jones covers GBPI’s 2012 policy conference. Ricardo Azziz, president of Georgia Health Sciences University, said policymakers don’t often talk of social services as economic-development programs but they should. Even Medicaid, the health-insurance program for the poor, brings money to a community that circulates in that local economy, he said. Read full article. Read more » 2012 Policy Conference Florida Times-Union Walter Jones
GBPI In The News Georgia Health Sciences University president Azziz suggests increased education, research spending January 24, 2012 / January 17, 2020 by GBPI Admin Journalist Walter C. Jones covers GBPI’s 2012 policy conference and quotes Dr. Ricardo Azziz, the president of Georgia Health Sciences University, on education funding. Read full article. Read more » 2012 Policy Conference Augusta Chronicle Walter Jones
GBPI In The News Legislation to cap state spending dead in the House, chairman says January 24, 2012 / January 17, 2020 by GBPI Admin Journalist Walter C. Jones covers GBPI’s 2012 policy conference and quotes House Appropriation Committee Chairman Terry England, R-Auburn. Read full article. Read more » 2012 Policy Conference Times Herald Walter Jones
GBPI In The News Health care gets greater share of Ga. budget January 24, 2012 / January 17, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig is quoted on Medicaid funding. Read full article. Read more » Alan Essig health medicaid Rome News Tribune State Budget Walter Jones
GBPI In The News Georgia budget offers breathing room for medical segment January 24, 2012 / January 17, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig is quoted on Medicaid funding. Read full article. Read more » Alan Essig Augusta Chronicle health medicaid State Budget Walter Jones
GBPI In The News Zero-Based Budgeting Resurfaces January 17, 2012 / January 17, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig is quoted on the zero-based budgeting system. Read full article. Read more » Alan Essig GPB News Jeanne Bonner State Budget zero-based budgeting
Press Releases & Statements Media Advisory – 2012 Policy Conference January 17, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ATLANTA (January 17, 2012) – On Friday, Jan. 20, Georgia Budget and Policy Institute will host its 2012 policy conference, Creating the Environment for Growth: Solutions that Move Georgia Forward at the Loudermillk Center in Atlanta, GA. Conference attendees will hear from GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig as he discusses Georgia’s fiscal […] Read more » 2012 Policy Conference Press Release
GBPI In The News Georgia judicial branch is hopeful about budget January 16, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig is quoted by Greg Bluestein of the Associated Press. Read full article. Read more » Alan Essig Greg Bluestein independentmail.com State Budget
GBPI In The News Gov. Deal’s plan stirs revenue questions January 16, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig weighs in Governor Deal’s proposal for business tax breaks. Read full article. Read more » Alan Essig Atlanta Journal-Constitution business tax breaks Governor Deal Michael E. Kanell State Taxes
GBPI In The News No solution in sight for dwindling HOPE January 16, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Policy Analyst Cedric Johnson is quoted on the HOPE shortfall. Read full article. Read more » Athens Banner-Herald Cedric Johnson Education HOPE Scholarship Ray Henry
