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Georgia Stands to Lose Millions from Crackdown on Young Immigrants
The potential for harsher federal immigration policies under the new presidential administration poses special concern for young Georgians ...
Lawmakers, Policy Experts Draw a Crowd at GBPI’s Insights 2017
The largest crowd to attend a Georgia Budget and Policy Institute conference gathered at Insights 2017 in downtown ...
Overview of Georgia’s 2018 Fiscal Year Budget
The $25 billion state budget proposed by Gov. Nathan Deal for the 2018 fiscal year starting July 1, ...
Georgia’s Economy at Risk if Affordable Care Act Repealed
Earlier this month the U.S. Congress passed a budget resolution in the first steps to repeal the Affordable Care ...
School Districts Stuck with Higher Busing Costs in Proposed Formula
Rural school districts and others with high student transportation costs stand to lose financially under the funding formula ...
Stabilizing Georgia’s Health System Tops 2017 Legislative To-do List
As published in the Atlanta Journal Constitution A reeling state health care system. Chronically underfunded public schools. Working ...
Proposed K-12 Funding Formula Pulls Rug Out from Low-Income Students
More funding directed to economically-disadvantaged students helps them do better in school and in life. Gov. Nathan Deal’s ...
A Bottom-Up Tax Cut to Build Georgia’s Middle Class Update
An Updated Case for a State Earned Income Tax Credit Updated Dec. 2016. Originally published Aug. 2015. Building ...
Fact Sheet: Proposed School Funding Formula Will Fall Behind Costs
State spending on Georgia’s public school students will fall behind rising costs if the General Assembly approves the ...
Affordable Care Act Repeal Risks Health of 1 million Georgians
Congress appears poised to repeal much of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) early in 2017 before enacting a ...
Hunger Risk for 21,100 Georgians in New Year
People in about one in seven Georgia households struggle with hunger, which often leads to costly health complications, ...
The Path Forward – A Strong Middle Class Is Essential for Georgia
As the dust continues to settle in the wake of last week’s presidential election, a cloud of uncertainty ...
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