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A Georgia Work Credit Can Help Families Put Food on the Table
On any given day in Georgia, hundreds of working families walk through the doors of nonprofit food banks in our…
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Georgia Work Credit an Ambitious Yet Affordable Investment
Updated Dec. 2016 Georgia is missing out on a time-tested tool that helps hardworking families, boosts small businesses and strengthens…
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Economic Opportunity Agenda for Georgia Women
Introduction – Why An Economic Opportunity Agenda for Georgia Women? The economic status of women in Georgia is a key…
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New GBPI Budget Primer Previews 2017 as State Closes Out 2016
State tax collection rose 9.4 percent in the just-ended 2016 fiscal year, or nearly $1.8 billion more than the prior…
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Georgia State Budget Overview for Fiscal Year 2017
Budget Basics Georgia’s 2017 fiscal year is July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017 and the total budget available to…
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Georgia Budget Primer 2017
Where does the money for Georgia’s $23.7 billion budget come from this year? How has the new transportation funding package affected…
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State Revenue Gain Offers Possibilities
As we near the close of the 2016 fiscal year, we can breathe a sigh of relief. The bad days…
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More Needed for Schools, Health Care After $23.7B Budget Kicks in July 1
Gov. Nathan Deal just signed the state’s budget for the 2017 fiscal year that kicks in this July and once…
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Lawmakers Reject Major Tax Cuts, OK Modest Tax Breaks
Adding Up the Fiscal Notes: 2016 Legislative Session Recap Each year, the Georgia Budget and Policy Institute examines all tax…
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