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Overview: 2019 Fiscal Year Budget for K-12 Education
Claire Suggs
February 5, 2018
Gov. Nathan Deal’s budget proposal for fiscal year 2019 provides nearly $9.8 billion to educate Georgia’s 1.7 million ...
Immigrants Make Georgia Stronger and Better Every Day
Jennifer Owens
February 1, 2018
Nearly one in 10 Georgians today was born outside the United States and one in five under 18 ...
Overview: 2019 Fiscal Year Budget for Higher Education
Jennifer Lee
January 31, 2018
Gov. Nathan Deal’s proposed $2.4 billion budget for the university system and $367 million for technical colleges includes ...
Make a $1 Billion Investment in Georgia’s Youth, Workers, Families and Communities
Taifa Smith Butler
January 29, 2018
As published by SaportaReport You’ve no doubt heard many times Georgia is the No. 1 place to do ...
People Powered Prosperity: A People-First Economic Vision for Georgia
Wesley Tharpe
January 25, 2018
Georgia today fails to fully leverage the state’s most powerful economic asset—its own people. The most successful, prosperous ...
Invest in Child Care to Tap Families’ Economic Potential
Jennifer Owens
January 25, 2018
This past October, more than 1,000 Georgians and several statewide organizations added their names to a letter asking ...
Overview of Georgia’s 2019 Fiscal Year Budget
Taifa Smith Butler
January 24, 2018
The $26 billion state budget proposed by Gov. Nathan Deal for the 2019 fiscal year starting July 1, ...
Fast facts on Georgia’s coverage gap
Laura Harker
January 23, 2018
Updated Jan 17, 2019 Georgia’s Health Coverage Gap State lawmakers can put an insurance card in the pockets of ...
People Powered Prosperity: An Investment Plan to Unlock Georgia’s Economic Potential
Wesley Tharpe
January 23, 2018
Georgia today fails to fully leverage the state’s most powerful economic asset—its own people. The most successful, prosperous ...
People-Powered Prosperity: Endnotes and Acknowledgements
Wesley Tharpe
January 23, 2018
Acknowledgements The Georgia Budget & Policy Institute thanks the many national organizations whose guidance, support and data were ...
People-Powered Prosperity: Georgia Can Afford an Ambitious Investment in its People
Wesley Tharpe
January 23, 2018
To achieve broad-based prosperity, Georgia must adopt policies that bolster investments in communities and empower more people to ...
People-Powered Prosperity: Thriving Families
Wesley Tharpe
January 23, 2018
When parents have money in their pockets to make ends meet and to save or invest in their ...
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