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Help Needed to Meet Georgia’s Laudable Child Care Goals
Georgia’s plan to expand access to quality child care for families earning low incomes became effective this June, ...
Prescribing Remedies for Georgia’s Medical Provider Shortage
Local access to health professionals varies widely across Georgia, from relative availability in populous Fulton County to the ...
Lawmakers Reject Major Tax Cuts, OK Modest Tax Breaks
Adding Up the Fiscal Notes: 2016 Legislative Session Recap Each year, the Georgia Budget and Policy Institute examines ...
Tax Credit for Contributions to Rural Hospitals: Updated Bill Analysis
The Georgia House of Representatives has passed a $100 million tax credit program for individual and corporate donations ...
Adding Up 2016: Tax Breaks, Income Tax Cuts Could Harm Georgia Finances
A variety of tax bills await further consideration by state legislators as the Georgia General Assembly enters its ...
Senate Resolution 756 threatens to disrupt Georgia’s long-term finances
Senate Resolution 756 threatens to undermine Georgia’s ability to remain an attractive state for families and businesses. Passing the ...
Slashing Income Tax Delivers Meager Benefit to Most, Jeopardizes Public Services
Bill Analysis: House Bill 238 (LC 34 4895S) Georgia lawmakers are considering a pair of proposals that offer ...
Overview: 2017 Fiscal Year Budget for Higher Education
Gov. Nathan Deal’s proposed budget of $2.47 billion for the state’s two postsecondary systems includes money intended to ...
Another Tax Credit for Private School Scholarships
Georgia lawmakers are considering legislation to create a new tax credit for individuals and corporations that donate to ...
Overview: 2017 Fiscal Year Budget for Human Services
Services for Georgia’s Vulnerable Get Needed Lift Gov. Nathan Deal’s proposed $634 million Department of Human Services budget ...
Overview: 2017 Fiscal Year Budget for Lottery-Funded Programs
Gov. Nathan Deal’s proposed budget of nearly $1.05 billion for the state’s lottery-funded programs adds money for needed ...
Overview: 2017 Budget for Department of Community Health
The proposed budget for the 2017 fiscal year starting July 1, 2016 directs $2.59 billion from the general ...
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