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Ruling on Affordable Care Act is a Victory for Georgia’s Uninsured – Now It’s Time for Georgia’s Leaders to Implement the Law
Posted by Timothy Sweeney The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling that the Affordable Care Act is constitutional is a ...
New Law Unfairly Burdens the Unemployed
Posted by Clare S. Richie Things are about to get worse for as many as 190,000 Georgia families ...
HB 347 Reduces Unemployment Benefits for Georgia Workers to Repay Federal Loan
Under the General Assembly’s plan to repay the $746.8 million federal loan Georgia borrowed to meet its unemployment insurance ...
May Revenue Review: Revenue Growth Insufficient to Fund Reserves
Posted by Alan Essig Although revenue has increased 5.1 percent over the first 11 months of the current ...
Medicaid Redesign
Posted by Timothy Sweeney GBPI’s FY 2013 Budget Analysis: Community Health underscored issues with the pending Medicaid redesign ...
Lawmakers Need to Head off Medicaid, PeachCare Funding Cut
Posted by Timothy Sweeney Georgians who depend on two key programs for health coverage are threatened by funding ...
FY 2013 Budget Analysis: Public Health
Georgia’s public health challenges such as obesity, infectious disease and low birthweight continue to increase in importance, but ...
FY 2013 Budget Analysis: Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities
The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities was established as a stand-alone agency beginning in FY 2010 ...
FY 2013 Budget Analysis: Community Health
Despite enrollment growth to Georgia’s Medicaid and PeachCare programs and the increased cost of health care in recent ...
Opinion Editorial: Penny wise and pound foolish school budgets
The Columbus Ledger Enquirer Editorial Board cites research from the Georgia Budget and Policy Institute in its recent ...
FY 2013 Budget Analysis: Human Services
The FY 2013 Budget Analysis: Human Services report examines key trends within the Department of Human Resources (DHS), ...
Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF)
The TANF federal allocation, which states receive each federal fiscal year (October – September) has several components. For ...
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