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Striving for Dignity and Mobility Through Work in Georgia
Alex Camardelle
May 23, 2019
Just over 50 years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. asserted that “all labor has dignity.” He delivered ...
How Does Georgia Fund Schools?
Stephen Owens
May 23, 2019
The video above is narrated by Dr. Stephen Owens, GBPI Senior Policy Analyst. Below is a full transcript. ...
Georgia Budget and Policy Institute Privacy Policy
GBPI Admin
May 9, 2019
The Georgia Budget & Policy Institute recognizes that privacy is important. The information on this page provides details ...
Efforts Advance to Put More Health Care Providers in Reach of Georgians
Laura Harker
May 8, 2019
We want all people to be in good health and have access to the health care services they ...
Women Mean Business: State Strategies to Close the Women’s Wealth Divide Through Entrepreneurship in Georgia
Alex Camardelle
April 29, 2019
Georgia ranks second in the nation for the growth of women-owned businesses.[1] Women own about 40 percent of ...
Extending In-State Tuition to “Dreamers” Creates Opportunity for Georgia
Jennifer Lee
April 23, 2019
Marisol Estrada decided to attend Armstrong State, now part of Georgia Southern University, because it was in her ...
Guest Blog: A Georgia Work Credit Works for Georgia
GBPI Admin
April 12, 2019
To mark Tax Day, Step Up Savannah Financial Security Director Danielle Breidung explains how tax policy can help ...
Adding Up the Fiscal Notes: Sine Die 2019
Danny Kanso
April 10, 2019
During the 2019 legislative session, the Georgia General Assembly approved 28 tax bills. Lawmakers will wait until next ...
A Half-Billion Steps in the Right Direction for Public Schools
Stephen Owens
April 9, 2019
In the 2019 legislative session Georgia lawmakers committed more than half a billion dollars to increase pay for ...
Georgia’s FY 2020 Budget: Majority of New Spending Dedicated to $530 Million Teacher Pay Raise
Danny Kanso
April 4, 2019
Georgia lawmakers gave final passage to the state’s $27.5 billion budget for the 2020 fiscal year, beginning July ...
Sine Die 2019: Progress and Missed Opportunities for a People-First Agenda
Jennifer Lee
April 4, 2019
The first legislative session under Gov. Brian Kemp and Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan ended on Tuesday, April 2. ...
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