GBPI In The News Major reforms in taxes, criminal justice come up for vote in Georgia Legislature this week March 19, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig is quoted on the House fiscal year 2013 budget. Read full article. Read more » Alan Essig Florida Times-Union FY 2013 State Budget State Taxes Walter Jones
GBPI In The News Some spotlight bills died on Crossover Day in Georgia March 9, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin | 1 Comment on Some spotlight bills died on Crossover Day in Georgia GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig is quoted on the necessity for a tool to evaluate the costs and effectiveness of tax breaks. Read full article. Read more » Alan Essig Budget & Taxes Crossover Day Rome News Tribune State Taxes taxes Walter Jones
GBPI In The News Lawmakers gut Ga. gov’s tax credit proposal March 9, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Policy Analyst Wesley Tharpe is quoted on Governor Deal’s tax credit proposal. Read full article. Read more » CBS News cbsnews.com Governor Deal Ray Henry State Taxes tax credit Wesley Tharpe
GBPI In The News Georgia House Approves Bill to Create Independent Tax Tribunal March 8, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI is mentioned by Amy Hamilton of taxanalysts.com on the likeliness of Governor Deal introducing an omnibus tax bill in the Special Joint Committee on Georgia Revenue Structure. Download full article. Read more » Amy Hamilton Georgia Revenue Structure omnibus tax bill Special Joint Committee
GBPI In The News Two local colleges sign on to REACH March 2, 2012 / January 17, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Policy Analyst Cedric Johnson is quoted on the REACH Scholarship program. Read the full article. Read more » AccessNorthGA.com Cedric Johnson Education REACH
GBPI In The News Press House defeats charter school amendment; common sense alternative offered February 15, 2012 / January 17, 2020 by GBPI Admin State Rep. Al Williams shares quotes from GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig’s presentation at the Budget Public Hearing (Feb. 6). Read Full Article. Read more » Alan Essig charter school amendment Coastal Courier Education HR 1162 State Rep. Al Williams
GBPI In The News Press State health budgets bring relief, some pain February 15, 2012 / January 17, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Director of Health Policy Timothy Sweeney is quoted on state health budgets. Read Full Article. Read more » Andy Miller Georgia Health News health State Budget Tim Sweeney
GBPI In The News Radio Interview – The State of Working Georgia February 14, 2012 / January 17, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Policy Analyst Wesley Tharpe discusses The State of Working Georgia with Carl Thornton, Jr., host of Speaking With…™. Download the audio file. The interview begins at the 1 minute, 9 second mark. Read more » Carl Thornton Jr. Speaking With... The State of Working Georgia Wesley Tharpe
GBPI In The News Think Tank Suggests Lottery Overhaul February 8, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig is quoted on lottery fund reform. Read the full article. Read more » Alan Essig Education GPB News Jeanne Bonner Lottery Overhaul
GBPI In The News Spend lottery money on pre-K, set caps on HOPE, group says February 8, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin Athens Banner-Herald Reporter Lee Shearer features GBPI Policy Analyst Cedric Johnson’s new report, HOPE on a Tightrope: Maximizing Lottery Funds to Yield the Best Education Return. Read the full article. Read more » Athens Banner-Herald Cedric Johnson Education HOPE Scholarship Lee Shearer