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Reality Check: Stilling the Heart During a Tumultuous Season
Posted by Taifa S. Butler Newtown, Connecticut. Without saying anything else, I’m sure many hearts—like mine— fill with ...
All I Want for Christmas is…
Responsible policy that sees the plight of Everyday working people who Struggle to make ends meet. Where Policymakers ...
Changes to HOPE: Bad for Georgia’s Future
The Wall Street Journal this week examined the impact of changes to Georgia’s HOPE scholarships made by the ...
Growing Inequality Threatens Georgia’s Economy
Posted by Wesley Tharpe We often hear about the social and cultural differences that divide Georgians of different ...
The Clock is Ticking, and Georgia is Falling Further Behind
School kids in five states will be spending at least 300 more hours learning next school year, as ...
More evidence that expanding Medicaid is an offer Georgia shouldn’t refuse
Posted by Timothy Sweeney Fully implementing health care reform in Georgia would extend insurance coverage to more than ...
Policy Response Critical for Georgia’s Working Families
Posted by Wesley Tharpe Each year, GBPI’s State of Working Georgia report seeks to answer the question of ...
State of Working Georgia 2012
The State of Working Georgia brings together a wide range of data on jobs, incomes, poverty, health insurance, ...
Health care, politics don’t mix
Posted by Timothy Sweeney The Atlanta Journal-Constitution features Georgia Budget and Policy Institute’s Director of Health Policy Timothy ...
The countdown has begun
Posted by Timothy Sweeney The countdown has begun: Now that the election is over comes news that what ...
The 5th poorest state needs to step up
Posted by Clare S. Richie Nearly one in five Georgians — and one out of four children — ...
Georgia Poverty Still on the Rise, With Children Hit Hardest
Nearly one in five Georgians, and one out of four children, live in poverty, according to 2011 U.S. ...
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