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Adding Up the Fiscal Notes: Crossover Day 2019
The Georgia General Assembly approved 16 major tax bills between January and “Crossover Day,” the deadline for legislation ...
Low Wages and Steep Cliffs
Recommendations to Eliminate the Cliff Effect in Georgia’s Safety Net Programs The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and ...
3 Ways Georgia Can Make College More Affordable
In a few short years, more than 60 percent of Georgia jobs will require some postsecondary education1. Georgians ...
Overview: 2020 Fiscal Year Budget for Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities
The governor’s budget proposal for the 2020 fiscal year adds $78.7 million more in state general funds for ...
Overview: 2020 Fiscal Year Budget for Lottery-Funded Programs
Governor Brian Kemp’s proposed 2020 budget includes an additional $47.7 million in lottery funds, bringing the total for ...
Overview: 2020 Fiscal Year Budget for Department of Human Services
More Investments for Big System Reforms Governor Brian Kemp’s proposed $825 million Department of Human Services budget for ...
Overview: 2020 Fiscal Year Budget for Department of Community Health
Governor Brian Kemp proposed a 2020 budget of $2.96 billion in state general funds for the Department of ...
Overview: 2020 Fiscal Year Budget for Higher Education
Governor Brian Kemp’s proposed 2020 budget of $2.58 billion for the university system and $373 million for technical ...
Overview: 2020 Fiscal Year Budget for K-12 Education
Governor Brian Kemp’s budget proposal for fiscal year 2020 allocates $10.6 billion to Georgia’s public schools, a nearly ...
Overview of Georgia’s 2020 Fiscal Year Budget
Georgia’s 83rd governor, Brian P. Kemp, introduced his administration’s policy priorities by submitting a proposed $27.5 billion budget ...
College Need-Based Aid Presents Opportunity to Propel More Low-Income Georgians to Middle Class
During the 2018 legislative session, the Georgia Legislature passed House Bill 787 with a provision authorizing the Georgia ...
Beyond Basic Education: Five Ways for Georgia to Fund Schools Fairly
The state of Georgia withheld $9 billion from public schools over the last fifteen years. This report offers ...
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