Director of Legislative Strategy and Senior Fiscal Analyst
Danny Kanso
Recent Posts by Danny
Sine Die: Overview of Georgia’s 2022 Fiscal Year Budget
Bolstered by billions of dollars in unprecedented support from the federal government, Georgia lawmakers enacted a …
Georgia Can Maximize Federal Aid
The federal government passed a relief package that will send $4.7 billion in direct funding to …
Adding Up the Fiscal Notes: Crossover Day 2021
Each year, the Georgia Budget and Policy Institute analyzes tax legislation considered by the General Assembly …
Costly Corporate Tax Break Package Would Give Millions to Wealthy Corporations | Bill Analysis: House Bill 587 (LC 43 1970S)
This bill analysis was co-authored by Danny Kanso, tax and budget senior policy analyst and Dustin …
Georgia Tax Breaks Don’t Deliver
This policy report is coauthored by Danny Kanso, Senior Tax & Budget Policy Analyst & Alex …
Georgia Needs a Three-Pronged Approach to Funding Long-Term COVID Relief
Compared to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 budget, which was approved before the COVID-19 pandemic, Georgia’s …
Casino Gambling is Wrong for Georgia
Co-authored by Jennifer Lee, senior policy analyst for higher education Casino gambling is not a stable, …
Take Action: Your Democracy, Your Dollars
The steep budget cuts currently enacted in Georgia are keeping families from being able to recover from the …
Overview of Georgia’s 2022 Fiscal Year Budget
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, which has plunged Georgia’s economy into recession and driven many of the …
Federal Funding Given to Georgia in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
As of August 1, 2020, the federal fiscal response to the COVID-19 pandemic includes two major legislative packages: …
Georgia Revenue Primer for State Fiscal Year 2021
Budget Basics Georgia’s 2021 fiscal year runs July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021. The total budget available …
Georgia Budget Trends Primer for State Fiscal Year 2021
The $25.9 billion state budget signed into law by Gov. Brian Kemp for the 2021 fiscal year starting …