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Planned Federal Budget Cuts Likely to Increase Hunger Risk for Georgians
The U.S. House Budget Committee passed a resolution last week calling for deep cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program…
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Momentum on State Earned Income Tax Credits Evident Across the Country, Will Georgia Be Next?
This spring significant momentum built across the country for state earned income tax credits (EITCs). In recent months, three more…
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Proposed Medicaid Cuts Threaten Georgia’s Most Vulnerable Students
More than 118,000 students in Georgia cope with disabilities. Some are students with visual or hearing impairments while others have…
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Senate Health Bill Shrinks Health Care Access, Makes Deep Long-Term Cuts to Medicaid
The U.S. Senate is set to take up a fundamental upending of federal health care law as soon as next…
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Food Stamps Help More than 500,000 Working Georgians
Food assistance plays a critical role in helping Georgians working low-wage jobs put meals on the table. An average of…
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How Medicaid Benefits Help Joshua Proffitt Achieve His Dream
The email dated May 11, 2017 from the East Georgia State College academic office felt ominous to Joshua Proffitt. He…
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Medicaid Cuts Threaten Student Learning, School District Finances
Medicaid protects Georgia’s children. Nearly half of our children, or 1.3 million, are able to go to a doctor and…
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Knock Down Barriers Between Georgia Students and College Graduation
I attended my dad’s Ph.D. graduation as a kid. Long before cell phones gained popularity, my mom sent me on…
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Many Georgia Families Get Raw Deal in President’s Callous Budget
Georgians stand to lose a lot if the president’s proposed budget released this week is approved. Not only does the…
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