Georgia moves closer to venture capital investments
GBPI Admin
January 25, 2012
GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig is quoted in the Macon Telegraph on House Bill 718. Read full article.
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Health care gets greater share of Ga. budget
GBPI Admin
January 24, 2012
GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig is quoted on Medicaid funding. Read full article.
Georgia budget offers breathing room for medical segment
GBPI Admin
January 24, 2012
GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig is quoted on Medicaid funding. Read full article.
FY 2013 Budget Analysis: Budget Overview
GBPI Admin
January 24, 2012
The FY 2013 Budget Analysis: Budget Overview report examines the Governor’s FY 2013 budget and its impact on the public resources that matter most to Georgians. The policy brief also provides an overview of specific areas of the Governor’s budget including lottery funds, tobacco settlement
Zero-Based Budgeting Resurfaces
GBPI Admin
January 17, 2012
GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig is quoted on the zero-based budgeting system. Read full article.
Georgia judicial branch is hopeful about budget
GBPI Admin
January 16, 2012
GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig is quoted by Greg Bluestein of the Associated Press. Read full article.
Gov. Deal’s plan stirs revenue questions
GBPI Admin
January 16, 2012
GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig weighs in Governor Deal’s proposal for business tax breaks. Read full article.
Governor Releases 2013 Budget
GBPI Admin
January 12, 2012
GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig is quoted by Jeanne Bonner of GPB News on the Governor’s Budget Report FY 2013. Read full article.
Initial Thoughts on Budget and Tax Proposals
Alan Essig
January 11, 2012
For the first time in several years there are no dramatic cuts in the governor’s proposed budget, although there still are some cuts. We appear to have hit the bottom and have begun the process to, at least, stabilize the
CAPCO: A Bad Investment for Georgia
Wesley Tharpe
January 10, 2012
Many Georgia policymakers and business leaders contend the state has a shortage of venture capital, a form of business financing that helps fund early stage companies. To remedy this problem, some Georgia leaders are considering CAPCO legislation, an expensive tax
