Georgia Legislative Policy Forum

11/02/2021

Interested in tax reform? Energy issues? Education options? Join us next week at the 2021 Georgia Legislative Policy Forum, where we're Changing Georgia Policy, Changing Georgians' Lives!

Register now for the 2021 Georgia Legislative Policy Forum! Practical policies, free-market principles and state-focused solutions, all targeting Georgia’s public policy issues. This year’s Forum focuses on tax reform, education and energy.

10/10/2021

Mark your calendar! The 2021 Georgia Legislative Policy Forum takes place November 9 and November 12!

Register now for the 2021 Georgia Legislative Policy Forum! Practical policies, free-market principles and state-focused solutions, all targeting Georgia’s public policy issues. This year’s Forum focuses on tax reform, education and energy.

03/24/2021

GAO warns the nation is well down a path of fiscal unsustainability. "The nation responded with significant resources to address the public health and economic impacts of the COVID-19 virus. But as the public health goals are achieved, and the economy recovers, the government must turn its attention to developing a strategy to deal with our debt and put the government on a long-term sustainable fiscal path,” said Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States and head of the GAO. “The truth is our rate of debt growth can’t be maintained indefinitely. In fiscal year 2020, debt held by the public reached about 100 percent of gross domestic product, up from 79 percent a year earlier."

The COVID-19 pandemic required a major federal response. But even before that, the federal government's long-term fiscal path was unsustainable...

12/18/2020

It's great that the COVID-19 vaccine has finally arrived. But what happens when the bills come due? https://cascadepolicy.org/economic-opportunity/who-will-pay-the-bills-when-the-pandemic-ends/?

By Eric Fruits, Ph.D. This week, the U.K. became the first western nation to vaccinate its residents against COVID-19. The recipient, a 91-year-old retired shop clerk, voiced relief, “I can finally look forward to spending time with my family and friends in the New Year.” Despite the fanfare gre...

09/11/2020

Parents have the right to know what their children are being taught.

Parents should be able to access the materials and curriculum used to teach their children. It’s a simple enough concept and a basic right.

09/11/2020

Commentary, by Kyle Wingfield: Tests are Crucial to Measure Students' Learning - https://mailchi.mp/georgiapolicy/200911edutests

08/31/2020

Did you miss the 2020 Georgia Legislative Policy Forum? Find all eight sessions on YouTube!

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

08/28/2020

Georgia Public Policy Foundation Friday Facts, August 28, 2020. Missed the 2020 Georgia Legislative Policy Forum? Find it on YouTube! - https://mailchi.mp/georgiapolicy/fridayfacts200828

08/27/2020

Did you miss the fascinating healthcare session of the 2020 Georgia Legislative Policy Forum? Watch it and other policy sessions on our YouTube channel!

Healthcare: The Diagnosis, The Prognosis Healthcare, naturally, was front and center during the pandemic. The deregulation and technology adopted then will c...

08/24/2020

https://www.georgiapolicy.org/event/2020-georgia-legislative-policy-forum-session-6-healthcare/