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GSU Study Conclusion is Flawed
A new study that casts vital family supports in a bad light relies on far-fetched assumptions about the way people…
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Some tax breaks might not work
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution features Georgia Budget and Policy Institute’s Executive Director Alan Essig’s op-ed on corporate tax breaks in Georgia.…
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Georgia’s Reaction to Reports of Welfare Waste Poses Administrative Nightmare
This week the General Assembly began considering House Bill 138 (HB 138), legislation designed to discourage the misuse of cash…
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New Jersey Governor Joins GOP Leaders Who Now Support Medicaid Expansion
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie announced today he will expand Medicaid coverage in his state, becoming the eighth Republican governor…
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Georgia’s Upside-Down Tax System Hits Working Families Harder
Contrary to rumors that working families don’t pay their fair share of taxes, Georgia’s state and local taxes actually take…
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Medicaid Expansion Supporters Hold “Cover Georgia” Day at Gold Dome, Feb. 19, 2013
Members of a broad coalition of advocates for Medicaid expansion in Georgia will convene at the state Capitol this week…
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Improved Access to HOPE Grant a Start, but Georgia’s Higher Ed Goals Call for More
Gov. Nathan Deal deserves a pat on the back for his support of state Rep. Stacey Evans’ proposal to lower…
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Georgia’s Gov. Nathan Deal being left behind as other Republican governors endorse Medicaid expansion
The Saporta Report features Georgia Budget and Policy Institute’s Director of Health Policy Timothy Sweeney’s op-ed on Medicaid expansion. As…
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More GOP Governor Support Emerges for Medicaid Expansion
This week, two more Republican governors came out in support for taking advantage of new federal funding to ensure health…
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