Reports

Abandoned-Facility Health Justice

FY 2013 Budget Analysis: Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities

  The governor’s FY 2013 budget recommendations increase state General Funds to the Department of Behavioral Health and ...
Baby-Vaccine (1) Health Justice

FY 2013 Budget Analysis: Public Health

Funding for the new Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) began in FY 2012. The agency houses public ...
GoldDome2 Author

FY 2013 Budget Analysis: Human Services

The governor’s FY 2013 budget recommends $2.8 million less in state General Funds compared to FY 2012. Secondly, ...
Wallet-Crunch- (1) Alan Essig

FY 2013 Budget Analysis: Budget Overview

The FY 2013 Budget Analysis: Budget Overview report examines the Governor’s FY 2013 budget  and its impact on ...
Studying (1) Cedric Johnson

FY 2013 Budget Analysis: PK-12 Education

Amidst a tenuous economic recovery, Georgia remains far from its fiscal position prior to the economic downturn. The ...
Classroom-Elementary2 (1) Cedric Johnson

FY 2013 Budget Analysis: Higher Education

The FY 2013 budgets for higher education provide modest spending increases compared to FY 2012. The budgets provide funding ...
GoldDome2 Budget and Taxes

Tax Foundation’s Business Climate Rankings a Poor Guide for Lawmakers

By essentially any measure, Georgia is a low-tax, low-regulation, business-friendly state. So, why does Georgia’s business tax climate ...
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CAPCO: A Bad Investment for Georgia

Many Georgia policymakers and business leaders contend the state has a shortage of venture capital, a form of ...
Classroom-Elementary4 Featured

Making a Case for Need-based Financial Aid in Georgia

By 2020 an estimated 61 percent of all jobs in the state will require a career certificate or ...
Homeless (1) Cash and Safety Net

State of Working Georgia 2011

State of Working Georgia uses data on wages, jobs, unemployment and poverty to closely examine the effect of ...
GoldDome2 Budget and Taxes

Georgia’s Unemployment Trust Fund: A Plan Urgently Needed to Restore Solvency

Years of employer tax cuts left Georgia unprepared for a recession and high unemployment; now the state is ...
Hospital-Room (1) Health Justice

Report Highlights Harmful Effects of Federal Medicaid Cuts on Georgia’s Economy

Medicaid cuts in the House Republican budget, if implemented today, would have a devastating impact on Georgia’s economy. ...

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