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Georgia Budget Trends Primer for State Fiscal Year 2025

The 20-Year View Inefficient tax breaks cost the state money that should be invested in its people. Georgia ...
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Georgia Education Budget Primer for State Fiscal Year 2025

This section is co-authored by Vice President of Research and Policy,  David Schaefer, Director of Economic Justice Ife ...
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Georgia Health Budget Primer for State Fiscal Year 2025

The 20-Year View In 2004-2005, Georgia had the 8th highest uninsured rated in the nation, and in 2022, ...
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Georgia Human Services Budget Primer for State Fiscal Year 2025

This section is co-authored by Director of Economic Justice Ife Finch Floyd and Senior Analyst of Worker Justice ...
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Georgia Criminal Legal Systems Budget Primer for State Fiscal Year 2025

The 20-Year View Over the last 20 years, the costs of running Georgia’s prisons have risen by almost ...
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African American Studies are Again an Option for Students in Georgia

Last month State Superintendent Richard Woods decided not to recommend Advanced Placement (AP) African American Studies in Georgia ...
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How Does Georgia Fund Housing?

   
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The Ongoing Battle for Student Loan Debt Relief

  This blog explores the challenges of student loan debt relief and potential solutions, focusing on the experience ...
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From Barriers to Bridges: Expanding Access to Child Care and Improving Upward Mobility for Georgia’s Child Care Workers

  Executive Summary The child care system in Georgia creates barriers to economic opportunity for women workers and ...
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Sine Die 2024

Introduction Staci Fox, President and CEO When the 2024 Legislative Session began on January 8th, Georgia was sitting ...

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2026 Budget Primer Released

The Georgia Budget Primer is GBPI’s signature annual examination of state revenues and investments. It outlines Georgia’s budget changes, trends and impacts regarding taxes, education, health care, human services and criminal legal systems. This year we are taking special care to describe how federal funding contributes to Georgia’s budget.

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