Tag: 2012 Policy Conference
Growing pains, financial hurdles loom over state
Journalist Walter C. Jones covers GBPI’s 2012 policy conference and quotes House Appropriation Committee Chairman Terry England, R-Auburn. Read full article.
Lawmaker sees little chance for state spending cap
Journalist Walter C. Jones covers GBPI’s 2012 policy conference and quotes House Appropriation Committee Chairman Terry England, R-Auburn. Read full article.
Georgia conservative spending cap hits a speed bump
Journalist Walter C. Jones covers GBPI’s 2012 policy conference. Ricardo Azziz, president of Georgia Health Sciences University, said policymakers don’t often talk of social services as economic-development programs but they should. Even Medicaid, the health-insurance program for the poor, brings
Georgia Health Sciences University president Azziz suggests increased education, research spending
Journalist Walter C. Jones covers GBPI’s 2012 policy conference and quotes Dr. Ricardo Azziz, the president of Georgia Health Sciences University, on education funding. Read full article.
Legislation to cap state spending dead in the House, chairman says
Journalist Walter C. Jones covers GBPI’s 2012 policy conference and quotes House Appropriation Committee Chairman Terry England, R-Auburn. Read full article.
Media Advisory – 2012 Policy Conference
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ATLANTA (January 17, 2012) – On Friday, Jan. 20, Georgia Budget and Policy Institute will host its 2012 policy conference, Creating the Environment for Growth: Solutions that Move Georgia Forward at the Loudermillk Center in Atlanta, GA.
Guest Blogger: Jared Bernstein
I’m very excited about visiting the Georgia Budget and Policy Institute next week and just wanted to quickly highlight the things I hope to talk about. I plan to start with some of the usual stuff: what’s up, what’s down