July 16, 2026 • Commentary
Congress Passed a Bipartisan Housing Bill, but Homeownership Challenges Remain
Washington passed a housing bill. Your mortgage won’t notice.
July 9, 2026 • Commentary
Are Georgia’s Tort Reforms Starting to Pay Off?
Tort reform’s early results point in the right direction.
July 2, 2026 • Commentary
The Declaration’s 250-Year Legacy
As America celebrates our Independence Day for the 250th time, it is worth recalling why our national holiday falls on the day it does.
June 25, 2026 • Commentary
The $132,000 Question Georgia Homebuyers Are Paying to Answer
An updated study from the National Association of Home Builders puts a new dollar figure on the cost of government regulations nationwide.
June 23, 2026 • Blog
Georgia Crosses 5 Million Jobs: Now Let’s Keep the Momentum Going
This is what opportunity looks like when policymakers create the right environment for the private sector to thrive.
June 18, 2026 • Commentary
Atlanta’s Infrastructure in the Global Spotlight
Soccer fans from around the world have descended upon America’s gas stations, chain restaurants and even such backwoods haunts as Jordan-Hare Stadium.
June 11, 2026 • Commentary
The Hidden Price of Social Security
That 12.4% from your paycheck has a hidden price tag far greater than many realize.
June 4, 2026 • Commentary
The Reporting Gap in School Choice
Popularity got school choice this far. Measurable outcomes—student learning, retention, and long-run attainment—will determine whether it lasts.
May 28, 2026 • Commentary
The Dangerous Politicization of Georgia’s Supreme Court
When judges begin to view themselves as lawmakers, they compromise the unique role they are meant to play.
May 22, 2026 • Commentary
James Garfield and how the Battle of Chickamauga helped inspire Memorial Day
How a Battlefield Rider Became the Voice of America’s Fallen
May 14, 2026 • Commentary
Why Georgia’s 2026 Legislative Activity Isn’t Over Quite Yet
Gov. Brian Kemp announced a special legislative session to convene on June 17.
May 7, 2026 • Commentary
Many People Don’t Know What a Charter School Is.
Charter School Week Is a Good Time to Change That.
April 30, 2026 • Commentary
Don’t Bring D.C. Math to Georgia
Georgia’s tax debates deserve better than Washington-style claims that smaller increases amount to cuts.
April 23, 2026 • Commentary
Georgia Looks to Early Literacy Reform to Improve Reading Outcomes
New legislation builds on lessons from Mississippi, Louisiana and Tennessee, but success will depend on careful implementation.
April 16, 2026 • Commentary
In Recognition of Tax Day: Why Congress Avoids the Hardest Math in Washington
Washington’s biggest fiscal problem isn’t hard to see—it’s that the fastest-growing costs are also the hardest for Congress to confront.
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