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Scorched Earth Politics of 2014 Will Hurt Georgia Families for Years
The 2014 Georgia General Assembly is mercifully over now, but its legacy of lost opportunity will haunt Georgia families for…
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Tax Resolution is Troubling and Unnecessary
The tax committee in Georgia’s House of Representatives is set to consider a recommendation to change the state’s constitution to…
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Medicaid Expansion Delivers Soaring Premium Tax Revenue From Increased Federal Funding
Amidst the debate in the Georgia House over House Bill 990 this week, a representative questioned if new Medicaid expansion-related…
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Georgia Senate Proposes New Venture Capital, Other Small Changes to 2015 Budget
Georgia’s state senators continue to usher a proposed budget for the 2015 fiscal year through the legislative process at a…
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Georgia’s Rush to Privatize Child Foster Care Could Lock in Reduced Funding
Georgia lawmakers are in an unnecessary rush to reform the state’s child welfare system to meet a deadline that is…
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False Choices Cloud Medicaid Expansion Debate
Who says Georgia can’t have first-rate schools, a quality health care system and a public safety net that offers support…
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Drug Testing Food Stamp and Welfare Recipients is a Waste of Time and Money
Representatives in the Georgia House are considering a proposal to start “suspicion-based” drug testing for people who receive public assistance. …
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Fact Check: Georgia Gets Money’s Worth from Medicaid
It’s frustrating to hear the cost-effectiveness of Georgia’s existing Medicaid program bashed as opponents of eligibility expansion stretch for reasons…
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Analyze Incentives Before Giving Tax Breaks
As published in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution A while back, my wife and I got word that Scarlett Johansson and Ryan…
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