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Rural Georgians Stand to Benefit Most from Medicaid Expansion
More than 140,000 uninsured Georgians in rural communities could get health coverage through Medicaid in 2014 if Georgia ...
The Schoolhouse Squeeze Report Summary
State Cuts, Plunging Property Values Pinch School Districts School districts across Georgia are relentlessly pressed by ongoing cuts ...
How Tax Shift Plans Raise Taxes on Most Families
A seismic shift from incomes taxes to sales taxes would raise total state taxes for as many as ...
Six Reasons Why Georgians Should Protect the Income Tax
Proposals Would Hurt Families, Businesses, Communities and the Economy Currently in vogue in several states, plans to drastically ...
Georgia Veterans Would Gain Health Coverage Through Expansion
If Georgia expands Medicaid in 2014, nearly 25,000 uninsured veterans and 7,000 of their spouses could get health ...
Georgia Making Progress, Still a Steep Hill to Climb
Georgia’s economy is adding jobs at a strong pace compared to other states, according to the most recent ...
Official Figures Overstate Fiscal Impact of Medicaid Expansion
State officials claim Medicaid expansion is unaffordable by overstating the real cost of covering newly eligible Georgians. State ...
The Dollars and Sense of Expanding Medicaid in Georgia
Georgia should take advantage of new federal funding to expand Medicaid in 2014 to boost Georgia’s economy and ...
The Facts About Georgia’s Hospital Provider Fee and Why Allowing it to Expire Would be a Mistake
The Georgia hospital provider fee, or Medicaid assessment, expires on June 30, 2013. The following answers to some ...
Georgia Still Adding Jobs, though Public Sector Lagging Behind
Though still not firing on all cylinders, Georgia’s economy continues to add jobs at a comparatively strong pace, ...
Georgia Poverty Still on the Rise, With Children Hit Hardest
Nearly one in five Georgians, and one out of four children, live in poverty, according to 2011 U.S. ...
Medicaid Expansion Would Benefit Georgia Parents and Other Adults Without Insurance
Georgia has a chance to dramatically increase access to health coverage and to improve the lives of hundreds ...
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