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Overview: 2019 Fiscal Year Budget for Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities
Gov. Nathan Deal’s budget proposal for the 2019 fiscal year adds $50.6 million more than last year’s budget ...
Shrinking State Funds Trigger Student Bus Safety Concerns
Shrinking state funding for student transportation and rising costs are making it more difficult for school districts across ...
Support Students by Removing HOPE Seven-Year Time Limit
– Update on Feb. 26: House Bill 218 proposes to extend the time that students have to use the ...
Overview: 2019 Fiscal Year Budget for Lottery-Funded Programs
Gov. Nathan Deal’s proposed 2019 budget includes $70.5 million in added lottery funds, bringing the total for Georgia’s ...
Push to Expand Private School Tax Scholarships Disregards Lack of Evidence, Accountability
Georgia’s Senate appears poised to act on an expansion of the state’s tax credit scholarship for private schools. ...
Overview: 2019 Fiscal Year Budget for the Department of Community Health
Gov. Nathan Deal proposes a 2019 budget of $2.79 billion in state general funds for the Department of ...
Overview: 2019 Fiscal Year Budget for K-12 Education
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
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
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
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
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
This past October, more than 1,000 Georgians and several statewide organizations added their names to a letter asking ...
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