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Georgia Lawmakers Weigh Deep Budget Cuts, Possible Second Tax Cut Against Key Priorities
Last month, Gov. Brian Kemp directed most Georgia agencies to cut state spending, marking the first call for ...
New SNAP Proposal Would Exacerbate the Cliff Effect and Hunger for Kids
In July 2019, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) proposed yet another rule that puts the health ...
2019 Georgia Higher Education Data Book
This report provides a snapshot of differences in educational attainment throughout Georgia and earnings differences by education level, ...
Women-Powered Prosperity
This report outlines the economic status of women, the pervasiveness of gender bias in Georgia’s public policies and evidence-based solutions lawmakers can implement to eliminate ...
Savannah Listening Sessions Highlight Needs for Better Wages, Child Care Access
Last week, staff from the Georgia Budget and Policy Institute traveled to one of their favorite Georgia spots: ...
Opportunities for Georgia to Best Leverage Medicaid Waivers
Federal health care waivers allow states to “waive” or be exempt from certain federal health program requirements. States ...
Leverage 1332 Waivers to Make Health Insurance More Affordable and Accessible
Federal health care waivers allow states to “waive” or be exempt from certain federal health program requirements. States ...
Georgia’s K-12 Equalization Grants Explained
The state of Georgia has a constitutional obligation to provide every child with an “adequate public education.”[1] Over ...
Georgia Women Still Strive for Equality in Wages, Wealth and Opportunity
This month, we celebrate Women’s Equality Day, which commemorates the ratification of the 19th amendment to the U.S. ...
Fairer Funding, Fairer Schools
Adjusting the School Funding Formula for a More Equitable Learning Environment A new report from the Education Law ...
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act in Georgia: High Income Households Receive Greatest Benefits
This report offers the first comprehensive look at how the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA), ...
Georgia Revenue Primer for State Fiscal Year 2020
You can download and share all the images and charts in the Revenue Primer by clicking here. ...
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