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Fact Sheet: Unpacking The Latest Fines and Fees Trends Across Georgia
Ray Khalfani
September 10, 2024
Introduction Fines and fees are significant revenue sources for many localities in Georgia. However, when more than 10% ...
Stand with Georgia Workers this Labor Day: Protect and Dignify Labor
Ray Khalfani
September 2, 2024
Happy Labor Day, Georgia! Labor Day is a time to reflect on the values that unite us as ...
Women’s Equality Day: Reflecting on Power, Progress and Persistent Gaps in Georgia
Staci Fox
August 26, 2024
Each year on August 26th, we celebrate Women’s Equality Day to commemorate the adoption of the 19th Amendment to ...
Georgia Housing Budget Primer for State Fiscal Year 2025
Hillary Dong
August 8, 2024
The 20-Year View This year, on our 20th anniversary, GBPI is including for the first time a feature ...
Georgia Revenue Primer for State Fiscal Year 2025
Danny Kanso
August 8, 2024
The 20-Year View Before the Great Recession, adjusting for inflation, Georgia spent about $3,080 per person in FY ...
Georgia Budget Trends Primer for State Fiscal Year 2025
Danny Kanso
August 8, 2024
The 20-Year View Inefficient tax breaks cost the state money that should be invested in its people. Georgia ...
Georgia Education Budget Primer for State Fiscal Year 2025
Ashley Young
August 8, 2024
This section is co-authored by Vice President of Research and Policy, David Schaefer, Director of Economic Justice Ife ...
Georgia Health Budget Primer for State Fiscal Year 2025
Leah Chan
August 8, 2024
The 20-Year View In 2004-2005, Georgia had the 8th highest uninsured rated in the nation, and in 2022, ...
Georgia Human Services Budget Primer for State Fiscal Year 2025
Ife Finch Floyd
August 8, 2024
This section is co-authored by Director of Economic Justice Ife Finch Floyd and Senior Analyst of Worker Justice ...
Georgia Criminal Legal Systems Budget Primer for State Fiscal Year 2025
Ray Khalfani
August 8, 2024
The 20-Year View Over the last 20 years, the costs of running Georgia’s prisons have risen by almost ...
African American Studies are Again an Option for Students in Georgia
Ashley Young
August 8, 2024
Last month State Superintendent Richard Woods decided not to recommend Advanced Placement (AP) African American Studies in Georgia ...
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