CBPP Health Policy Fellow
Hillary Dong
Prior to joining GBPI, Hillary worked as an Arts Administration Intern at the New Georgia Project, where they promoted civic engagement through creative and cultural organizing. They have also worked as a Policy Campaign Trainee with the Amplify Georgia Collaborative, supporting the Local Campaign Manager in promoting reproductive justice in and around Atlanta.
Hillary is a native of Dalton, Georgia, and a graduate of the Georgia Institute of Technology, where they earned a Bachelor of Science in Public Policy and History, Technology, and Society. In her personal life, Hillary enjoys cooking, live music, and hanging out with her two cats, Goose and Eden.
Recent Posts by Hillary
Fact Sheet: Unpacking The Latest Fines and Fees Trends Across Georgia
Ray Khalfani
September 10, 2024
Introduction Fines and fees are significant revenue sources for many localities in Georgia. However, when more than 10% ...
Stand with Georgia Workers this Labor Day: Protect and Dignify Labor
Ray Khalfani
September 2, 2024
Happy Labor Day, Georgia! Labor Day is a time to reflect on the values that unite us as ...
Georgia Human Services Budget Primer for State Fiscal Year 2025
Ife Finch Floyd
August 8, 2024
This section is co-authored by Director of Economic Justice Ife Finch Floyd and Senior Analyst of Worker Justice ...
Georgia Criminal Legal Systems Budget Primer for State Fiscal Year 2025
Ray Khalfani
August 8, 2024
The 20-Year View Over the last 20 years, the costs of running Georgia’s prisons have risen by almost ...
GBPI submits comment on the 2024-2027 Combined Strategic Workforce Development Plan
Ray Khalfani
March 5, 2024
This letter constitutes Georgia Budget and Policy Institute’s (GBPI) feedback on the 2024-2027 Combined Strategic Workforce Development Plan ...
Overview: 2025 Fiscal Year Budget for the Georgia Department of Labor
Ray Khalfani
February 23, 2024
Governor Kemp’s proposed budget for the amended fiscal year (AFY) 2024 provided a net increase of ...
Overview: 2025 Fiscal Year Budget for the Georgia Department of Corrections
Ray Khalfani
February 20, 2024
For Fiscal Year (FY) 2025, Governor Brian Kemp proposed a $1.48 billion budget for the Georgia ...
2023 State of Working Georgia: Short-Lived Recovery Reflects Long-Term Barriers
Ray Khalfani
October 23, 2023
Executive Summary Ongoing reliance on state-level, race-neutral job market measures provide an incomplete picture of the health of ...
From Barriers to Bridges: Expanding Access to Higher Education and Workforce Training in Georgia
Ashley Young
September 8, 2023
This report was co-authored by Education Analyst Ashley Young and Senior Analyst, Worker Justice & Criminal ...
Georgia Criminal Legal Systems Budget Primer for State Fiscal Year 2024
Ray Khalfani
June 27, 2023
Georgia’s Department of Corrections Budget Georgia’s Department of Corrections (GDC) budget for fiscal year (FY) 2024 is $1.33 ...
Georgia Human Services Budget Primer for State Fiscal Year 2024
Ife Finch Floyd
June 27, 2023
This section is co-authored by Director of Economic Justice Ife Finch Floyd and Senior Analyst of Worker Justice ...
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