Reports
“Georgia Renaissance Act” is Well-Intentioned, but Costly | Bill Analysis: House Bill 128
Wesley Tharpe
February 15, 2013
Dubbed the Georgia Renaissance Act, House Bill 128 would create $30 million worth of new tax credits aimed ...
Overview: Georgia’s 2014 Fiscal Year Public Health Budget
Timothy Sweeney
February 8, 2013
Georgia’s Investment Does Not Keep Pace With Growing Needs The governor’s proposed budget includes about as much general ...
Overview: Georgia’s 2014 Fiscal Year Human Services
Melissa Johnson
February 8, 2013
State Spending Cuts Borne Most Heavily by Most Vulnerable The governor’s budget proposals for the next 17 months ...
Overview: Georgia’s Fiscal 2014 Economic Development
Wesley Tharpe
February 7, 2013
State Raises Commitment to Economic Development, Shifts Money Around The overview of Georgia’s 2014 fiscal year budget for ...
Overview: Georgia’s 2014 Budget for Business Tax Breaks
Wesley Tharpe
February 7, 2013
Tax-Side Spending for Economic Development Continues to Swell In addition to the nearly $100 million that Gov. Nathan ...
Overview: Georgia’s 2014 Fiscal Year for Department of Community Health
Timothy Sweeney
February 6, 2013
Department of Community Health Plan Underfunds Medicaid The governor’s budget recommendations may not include enough funding to cover ...
Overview: Georgia’s 2014 Fiscal Year Budget for PK-12
Claire Suggs
February 5, 2013
New Plan Continues $1 Billion Underfunding of QBE The overview of Georgia’s 2014 fiscal year budget for K-12 ...
Overview: Georgia’s Fiscal Year 2014 Budget for Higher Education
Claire Suggs
February 5, 2013
Georgia Balances the Books by Making Higher Education Less Accessible The overview of Georgia’s 2014 fiscal year budget ...
Menu of Revenue Options to Pave Way for Georgia’s Rebound
Wesley Tharpe
January 28, 2013
Low Revenues Putting Georgia on a Path to Mediocrity Georgia is one of the most under-funded states in ...
Overview of Georgia’s 2014 Fiscal Year Budget
Alan Essig
January 28, 2013
Georgia’s Economic Recovery Requires State Support for Education, Transportation, Health Care The Overview of Georgia’s 2014 Fiscal Year ...
Survey Says: Trouble for Schools
GBPI Admin
October 15, 2012
Georgia school districts report that classrooms are more crowded than ever and students are spending fewer days in ...
Georgia Budget Primer 2013
GBPI Admin
October 4, 2012
The Georgia Budget and Policy Institute (GBPI) Georgia Budget Primer 2013 provides a snapshot of Georgia’s finances and ...


