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GBPI Announces New Board Members

Four new members recently joined the Georgia Budget and Policy Institute Board of Directors, the guiding group that ...
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Struggling Health Care System Just Part of What Ails Rural Georgia

Georgia is burdened with a host of health challenges across the state, from an uninsured rate that ranks ...
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Support Georgia veterans through tax credits that work

Guest Blogger Veterans Day should be about more than a chance to get a good deal on a ...
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Georgia Misses Opportunity to Improve Child Care

Georgia is one of 16 states where families are worse off because of its child care policies, according ...
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Education Reform Commission Threatens to Cement in $421 Million Cut

Hover your mouse over the map to view information for each school district. See how we calculated these numbers ...
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Funding Committee Comes up Short

A new school funding formula Gov. Nathan Deal’s Education Reform Commission is developing threatens to lock in deep ...
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Public Education Austerity Cuts Persist in New State Spending Plan

Georgia is underfunding its K-12 programs to the tune of about $660 million this school year, according to ...
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School Districts Get Growing Tab for Student Transportation

Years of deep cuts in state student transportation funding saddle school districts with more of the cost to ...
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Georgia Shifts Cost to Bus Schoolchildren to Local Districts

Every day across Georgia school buses carry students safely to and from school. This is an essential service, ...
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A Blueprint to Bolster Georgia Families through Targeted Tax Reforms

State lawmakers and other civic-minded people who work to improve the lives of Georgia families have no shortage ...
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A Tax Blueprint to Strengthen Georgia

[vc_row el_class=”td-ss-row”][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Fixing Georgia’s Tax System Can Help Working Families and Protect the State’s Investments Reforming Georgia’s ...
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Healthier State Revenues Provide Opportunities

The welcome news is state tax revenues are up about 9.4 percent during the first three months of ...

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