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Weekly Legislative Update, March 9, 2012
GBPI Admin
March 9, 2012
State Revenues State Revenues for the first eight months of this fiscal year are running 4.7 percent ahead ...
Adding Up the Fiscal Notes: Crossover Day 2012
Wesley Tharpe
March 9, 2012
House leaders deserve significant credit for their responsibility on tax policy so far this session. If in the ...
FY 2013 Budget Analysis: House Budget
GBPI Admin
March 8, 2012
Overall, the House FY 2013 Appropriations Bill, HB 742, referred to as the House FY 2013 Budget contains relatively ...
Think Low Business Taxes Fuel Job Growth? Think Again.
Alan Essig
March 5, 2012
Once again Georgia is shown to be a low tax state. The Tax Foundation, a conservative think tank ...
Weekly Legislative Update, March 2, 2012
GBPI Admin
March 2, 2012
This Week in the Georgia Legislature State Revenues House and Senate Calendar State Budget: FY2012 Amended and ...
Food for Thought on Georgia’s Medicaid Redesign
Timothy Sweeney
March 1, 2012
Although Georgia already spends less than most states on its Medicaid program, State leaders plan to “redesign” the ...
Weekly Legislative Update, February 24, 2012
GBPI Admin
February 24, 2012
This Week in the Georgia Legislature State Revenues House and Senate Calendar State Budget: FY2012 Amended and ...
SB 447 Asks the Unemployed to Pay for Years of Employer Tax Cuts
Clare Richie
February 23, 2012
By now you have probably heard that Georgia owes a lot of money to the federal government, $736 ...
Op-ed: So-called fix is a proven failure (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Alan Essig
February 22, 2012
As posted in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Plans to eliminate or drastically cut personal income taxes and replace them ...
Weekly Legislative Update, February 17, 2012
GBPI Admin
February 17, 2012
This Week in the Georgia Legislature State Revenues House and Senate Calendar State Budget: FY2012 Amended and ...
Guest Blogger: Matthew Gardner | Reality Check: “High Rate” Income Tax States are Outperforming No-Tax States
Alan Essig
February 16, 2012
The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP) recently released a report that destroys the myth that states ...
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