Blogs
New Report Shows That Texas’ Economic Model Is Not All It Seems
Alan Essig
April 5, 2012
Some claim that Georgia’s public policies should emulate those of Texas; however, a review of the Texas economic ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Features GBPI Op-ed: Law vital to health system
Timothy Sweeney
April 5, 2012
As posted in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution By Timothy Sweeney Last week’s Supreme Court arguments over the Affordable Care ...
The Best is Yet to Come – Affordable Care Act Will Offer More Coverage Options in 2014
Timothy Sweeney
March 29, 2012
Over the past few days, we’ve documented the many benefits that national health care reform has already brought ...
Long-term Health Care Improves Under the Affordable Care Act
Timothy Sweeney
March 28, 2012
Posted by: Timothy Sweeney As a result of the Affordable Care Act, Georgians with long-term health care needs ...
Health Care Overhaul is Good for Georgians with Pre-existing Conditions
Timothy Sweeney
March 27, 2012
While many provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) haven’t taken effect yet, it’s clear the federal overhaul ...
Tax Bill Takes Small Steps in the Right Direction
Wesley Tharpe
March 23, 2012
More Work Needed to Achieve Comprehensive Tax Reform The omnibus tax bill passed by the General Assembly this ...
Georgia’s Problems Go Deeper Than Fee Diversions
Alan Essig
March 16, 2012
Posted by: Alan Essig The controversy over fees being diverted from their intended purposes and instead used for ...
Think Low Business Taxes Fuel Job Growth? Think Again.
Alan Essig
March 5, 2012
Once again Georgia is shown to be a low tax state. The Tax Foundation, a conservative think tank ...
Food for Thought on Georgia’s Medicaid Redesign
Timothy Sweeney
March 1, 2012
Although Georgia already spends less than most states on its Medicaid program, State leaders plan to “redesign” the ...
SB 447 Asks the Unemployed to Pay for Years of Employer Tax Cuts
Clare Richie
February 23, 2012
By now you have probably heard that Georgia owes a lot of money to the federal government, $736 ...
Op-ed: So-called fix is a proven failure (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Alan Essig
February 22, 2012
As posted in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Plans to eliminate or drastically cut personal income taxes and replace them ...


