The Great Recession has resulted in the worst fiscal crisis in more than 70 years, resulting in multi-billion dollar deficits. Although Recovery Act funds help, lawmakers’ strategy to slash impacts every facet of state government, resulting in severe service cuts as well as layoffs/furloughs of thousands of teachers/employees. The irony is that as Georgia is less equipped to provide services, more families require basic help. Download the PDF.
GBPI’s statement on the signing of SB 233
David Schaefer
April 23, 2024
Statement by David Schaefer, Vice President of Research and Policy, GBPI: The Georgia Budget and
