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Overview of Georgia’s 2016 Fiscal Year Budget
The $21.8 billion budget proposed for Georgia’s 2016 fiscal year projects revenue growth of about 4.2 percent in the state’s…
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Now’s time for strategic fixes
As published in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution For the first time in years, state leaders are sending signals before the January…
Mediocre Revenue Growth Won’t Fix Georgia’s Transportation, Education, Other Challenges
It was good to hear state leaders acknowledge the need to bolster the state’s finances this week at an Athens…
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Unaccountable Agriculture Tax Break Hurting Rural Georgia
A set of sales tax breaks passed by Georgia lawmakers in 2012 is a growing hardship for city and county…
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Georgia Voters Should Reject Tax Cap Constitutional Amendment
Next Tuesday, Nov. 4, Georgians will head to the polls to vote in what could be one of the most…
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Georgians Set to Vote on Income Tax Straitjacket
Georgians will vote November 4th whether to permanently enshrine the state’s top income tax rate of 6 percent in the…
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State Closes Fiscal Year with Sluggish 2014 Revenues
Georgia’s revenues grew 4.8 percent for the 2014 fiscal year that ended June 30. Such growth is well below the…
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Georgia Budget Primer 2015
GBPI is proud to publish the latest edition of our annual comprehensive analysis of the state’s financial blueprint, the “Georgia…
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Menu of Revenue Options to Pave Way for Georgia’s Rebound
Low Revenues Keeping Georgia on a Path to Mediocrity, 2014 Update Georgia is one of the lowest-taxed states in the…
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