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March Revenue Review: Revenue Growth Insufficient to Fund Reserves

In order to grow jobs and maintain a strong economy Georgia policy makers need to get Georgia’s fiscal ...
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New Report Shows That Texas’ Economic Model Is Not All It Seems

Some claim that Georgia’s public policies should emulate those of Texas; however, a review of the Texas economic ...
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Features GBPI Op-ed: Law vital to health system

As posted in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution By Timothy Sweeney Last week’s Supreme Court arguments over the Affordable Care ...
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The Best is Yet to Come – Affordable Care Act Will Offer More Coverage Options in 2014

Over the past few days, we’ve documented the many benefits that national health care reform has already brought ...
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Long-term Health Care Improves Under the Affordable Care Act

Posted by: Timothy Sweeney As a result of the Affordable Care Act, Georgians with long-term health care needs ...
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Health Care Overhaul is Good for Georgians with Pre-existing Conditions

While many provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) haven’t taken effect yet, it’s clear the federal overhaul ...
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Affordable Care Act Benefits Georgia

Health Care Law Expands Coverage, Saves State Money Since March 2010, a variety of provisions of the Affordable ...
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Senate Resolution 20, The Taxpayer Bill of Rights (TABOR)

Senate Resolution 20, The Taxpayer Bill of Rights (TABOR),  is flawed legislation that would amend the Georgia State ...
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Weekly Legislative Update, March 23

This Week in the Georgia Legislature State Revenues House and Senate Calendar State Budget: FY 2013 Fiscal and ...
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Tax Bill Takes Small Steps in the Right Direction

More Work Needed to Achieve Comprehensive Tax Reform The omnibus tax bill passed by the General Assembly this ...
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Bill Analysis: House Bill 386 (LC 34 3484S) | Tax Package

In the final days of the 2012 legislative session, the General Assembly passed an omnibus tax bill, HB ...
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Georgia’s Problems Go Deeper Than Fee Diversions

Posted by: Alan Essig The controversy over fees being diverted from their intended purposes and instead used for ...

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