Fact Sheets
Better Pay for Honest Work Brief
Download our latest brief on the state minimum wage and expanding Georgia’s middle class. In two pages, this document outlines ...
Health Plan Financial Challenges Remain if State Ends Coverage for Part-Time School Workers and Their Dependents
Georgia’s governor proposes in the 2016 fiscal year to eliminate State Health Benefit Plan (SHBP) coverage for bus ...
Tax Facts: Georgia Gives Up Billions through the Tax Code
Georgia foregoes billions of dollars in state revenue each year through dozens of credits, deductions and other special ...
Medicaid Expansion a Shot in the Arm for Coastal Georgia
About 50,000 uninsured Georgians in the 10-county Coastal Georgia region could get guaranteed health coverage if Georgia accepts ...
Adding Up the Fiscal Notes: 2014 Session Recap
Tax Measures Further Whittle Away Revenues Revised May 28, 2014 A collection of tax measures that will drain ...
HOPE Scholars Pick Up Increasing Share of College Costs
Students from low- or moderate-income families must clear ever-higher financial hurdles to complete a postsecondary program in Georgia. ...
Medicaid Expansion Could Cover at Least Half of Working Age Adults in Most Georgia Counties
If you are an uninsured person who lives in Bibb County and earns less than $16,100, or are ...
Sales Tax Flexibility Not Enough to Solve Georgia’s School Funding Crisis
Bill Analysis: House Resolution 1109 and House Bill 802 The General Assembly is considering putting a constitutional amendment ...
Adding Up the Net Cost of Medicaid Expansion – $353 Million for 10 Years
If Georgia expands Medicaid today, more than $33 billion of new federal funding will flow to the state ...
Tax Resolutions Could Put Georgia Lawmakers in a Bind
Bill Analysis: Senate Resolution 415 Georgia legislators are proposing a constitutional amendment that would limit the state’s ability ...
Tax Shift Could Hit Most Georgia Seniors with a Tax Increase
Plans to drastically cut or abolish state income taxes and replace them with higher sales taxes are gaining ...
Tax Shift Proposals Would Hurt Georgia Schools
Plans to drastically cut or abolish state income taxes and replace them with higher sales taxes are gaining ...
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