Budget & Taxes

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The state budget reflects Georgia’s priorities. A stable, equitable tax system is essential to ensuring Georgia can provide needed services for its residents and make strategic investments that promote lasting growth. A balanced approach to the state budget and a proactive revenue strategy is crucial to growing the economy and expanding shared opportunity for all Georgians.

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Income Tax Bill Offers Earned Income Tax Credit Upside, Flat Tax Downside

February 21, 2017
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Immigrant ID Bills Amount to $1 Million in Waste

February 17, 2017
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Overview: 2018 Fiscal Year Budget for Higher Education

February 13, 2017
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Overview: 2018 Fiscal Year Budget for Lottery-Funded Programs

February 10, 2017
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Overview: 2018 Fiscal Year Budget for Human Services

February 7, 2017
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Overview: 2018 Budget for Department of Community Health

February 7, 2017
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Overview: 2018 Fiscal Year Budget for K-12 Education

February 2, 2017
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Overview of Georgia’s 2018 Fiscal Year Budget

January 25, 2017
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Stabilizing Georgia’s Health System Tops 2017 Legislative To-do List

January 10, 2017

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Danny Kanso

Director of Legislative Strategy and Senior Fiscal Analyst

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Wesley Tharpe

Former Research Director

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