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Our Comment on the National Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Information Database
Staci Fox
July 22, 2025
On July 21, 2025, GBPI’s President and CEO, Staci Fox, submitted the following formal comment to the U.S. ...
Historic Federal Tax Shift Benefits Wealthiest, Grows Deficit and Exacerbates Georgia’s Rural Challenges
GBPI Staff
July 17, 2025
The role of government in society is to enact policies that are needed to advance towards economic justice. ...
Georgia Health Primer for State Fiscal Year 2026
Leah Chan
June 30, 2025
Read More of the 2026 Budget Primer here. Georgia’s 2026 Health Budget The Departments of Behavioral Health and ...
Georgia Economic Justice Primer for State Fiscal Year 2026
Ife Finch Floyd
June 30, 2025
Read More of the 2026 Budget Primer here. The Georgia Department of Labor FY 2026 Budget The Georgia ...
Georgia Education Primer for State Fiscal Year 2026
Ashley Young
June 30, 2025
Read More of the 2026 Budget Primer here. The Department of Early Care and Learning FY 2026 Budget ...
Georgia Budget Trends Primer for State Fiscal Year 2026
Danny Kanso
June 30, 2025
Read More of the 2026 Budget Primer here. As Georgia Awaits Potential Federal Changes, Opportunities Abound on Horizon ...
Georgia Revenue and Funding Primer for State Fiscal Year 2026
Danny Kanso
June 30, 2025
Read More of the 2026 Budget Primer here. Understanding Georgia’s FY 2026 Budget: Overall, Georgia plans to spend ...
World Refugee Day and Immigrant Heritage Month: Love Your Neighbor and Do Something
David Schaefer
June 20, 2025
Friday June 20, 2025 is World Refugee Day, and Immigrant Heritage Month is celebrated throughout the month of ...
The House-Passed Reconciliation Bill Would Significantly Increase National Debt, Primarily Benefitting Top Earners, While Cutting Health Care and Food Assistance
Danny Kanso
June 9, 2025
*The following information reflects the legislation passed by the United States House of Representatives on May 22, 2025. ...
How Medicaid Can Fund Housing Support in Georgia
Hillary Dong
May 28, 2025
Many state health departments and programs use acronyms. To help keep track of ones used in this paper, ...
The House Agriculture Committee Proposes Unprecedented Changes to the SNAP Program that Would Increase Food Insecurity
Ife Finch Floyd
May 22, 2025
The House is rushing the process to fundamentally change the structure of the SNAP program. They held no ...
House-Passed Federal Budget Legislation Proposes Historical Medicaid Cuts With Serious Fiscal Impacts for Georgia
Leah Chan
May 21, 2025
*The following information reflects the legislation passed by the United States House of Representatives on May 22, 2025. ...
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