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
GBPI In The News Governor Releases 2013 Budget January 12, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig is quoted by Jeanne Bonner of GPB News on the Governor’s Budget Report FY 2013. Read full article. Read more » Alan Essig Budget Report FY 2013 GPB News Jeanne Bonner State Budget
GBPI In The News Georgia legislative preview: Budget, taxes and job growth are top priorities January 9, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig is quoted by Walter Jones of the Florida Times-Union on tax reform for the current legislative session. View the full article. Read more » Alan Essig Florida Times-Union State Budget State Taxes Walter Jones
GBPI In The News Georgia’s unemployment rate falls to 9.9 percent December 16, 2011 / January 17, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig is quoted by Errin Haines (Associated Press) on economic recovery and Georgia’s unemployment rate. Read the news article. Read more » Alan Essig Errin Haines Unemployment unemployment rate Yahoo News
GBPI In The News Report Urges Need-based College Aid December 12, 2011 / January 17, 2020 by GBPI Admin features the release of GBPI Policy Analyst Cedric Johnson’s new report, Making a Case for Need-based Financial Aid in Georgia. View the news article. Read more » Cedric Johnson Education GPB News Maura Walz Need-based Financial Aid
GBPI In The News Georgia’s economic malaise: Transportation sales tax is only proposed fix in sight December 8, 2011 / January 13, 2020 by Alan Essig GBPI Director Alan Essig and Policy Analyst Wesley Tharpe are quoted in the Saporta Report on the challenges facing Georgia’s economic development. Read the article. Read more » Alan Essig David Pendered Saporta Repor Transportation sales tax Wesley Tharpe
GBPI In The News Ga. labor chief recommends benefit cuts October 21, 2011 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig quoted in the Valdosta Daily Times in response to Labor Commissioner Mark Butler’s decision to cut unemployment benefits. Download the news article. Read more » Alan Essig unemployment benefits Valdosta Daily Times
GBPI In The News Health department seeks more money August 26, 2011 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Director of Health Policy Tim Sweeney is quoted in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Download the news article. Read more » Atlanta Journal-Constitution Carrie Teegardin health medicaid PeachCare Tim Sweeney