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The House Agriculture Committee Proposes Unprecedented Changes to the SNAP Program that Would Increase Food Insecurity
The House is rushing the process to fundamentally change the structure of the SNAP program. They held no ...
Federal Budget Legislation Proposes Historical Medicaid Cuts With Serious Fiscal Impacts for Georgia
*The following information reflects the legislation passed by the United States House of Representatives on May 22, 2025. ...
The Data is in on Federal Budget Cuts: Great Harm for Rural Georgians, Georgians of Color and Georgians with Low-Incomes
Georgia’s future depends on every community having the tools to thrive. For too long, systemic barriers have made ...
Federal Funding for Georgia Public Schools
Federal funding by congressional district Source: University of Michigan, Federal Education Funding Data Dashboard Note: Due to ...
Major SNAP Cuts Would Increase Food Insecurity & Harm Local Economies
See how cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program would harm counties in your Congressional District: District 1 ...
Wrapping up Georgia’s 2025 Legislative Session
Friday was Sine Die in Georgia, the day by which a bill must pass out of the Georgia ...
What you need to know about the Georgia economy and immigrant workers
1.3 million immigrants reside in Georgia, comprising 11.6% of the total population in the state. That’s more than ...
Federal Workers in Georgia
Federal workers are vital to Georgia’s economy The administration is targeting federal employees who serve Georgia’s veterans, seniors ...
Crossover Day 2025: Tracking Our Priorities
Crossover Day 2025 Yesterday was Crossover Day in Georgia, the day by which a bill must pass out ...
Baby Bonds in Georgia: Creating a Universal Savings and Investment Account Program for Children
Georgians face significant barriers in accessing economic opportunities and the ability to build wealth, resulting in Georgia ranking ...
HB 500 would update the TANF program after 28 years and better support working families and grandparents raising grandchildren
Georgia’s Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program has not been updated in 28 years. House Bill 500 ...
The Legacy of William Finch: The Fight for Public Education in the 19th Century and Today
The era of public education in the South began during the period of Reconstruction, typically considered to be ...
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