Topic: Brian Kemp




February 6, 2026 • Blog

At The Capitol: Week 4

The House approved its amended budget for the current fiscal year, which now heads to the Senate.


January 23, 2026 • Blog

At The Capitol: Week 2

The pace under the Gold Dome shifted as lawmakers turned their attention to the traditional “budget week.”

January 16, 2026 • Blog

At The Capitol: Week 1

The 2026 Georgia General Assembly kicked off this week, with lawmakers returning to the Capitol for this year’s 40-day session.



November 14, 2025 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: November 14, 2025

This week features a review of how effective the current QBE formula is at accounting for unequal funding across school districts in Georgia.

November 7, 2025 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: November 7, 2025

A new Georgia Public Policy Foundation report challenges one of the most common narratives in the housing debate.


October 24, 2025 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: October 24, 2025

Although the public health emergency ended more than two years ago, these “enhanced” subsidies remain in place.

October 17, 2025 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: October 17, 2025

Here’s a simple idea: if a Georgia public school has an open seat, any Georgia student should be able to take it.

October 10, 2025 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: October 10, 2025

Georgia has made strong progress in lowering its income tax, but we must go further.

September 26, 2025 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: September 26, 2025

What we can say for certain is that tax policy should encourage work, saving, and investment — not punish it.

September 19, 2025 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: September 19, 2025

Since schools closed in March 2020, student absenteeism has surged, and the habit of attending school every day has been slow to return. 

September 12, 2025 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: September 12, 2025

Georgia's ranking in the Heritage Foundation’s 2025 Education Freedom Report Card dropped this year. Why?

September 5, 2025 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: September 5, 2025

Georgians are facing a hard truth about housing: When government ties up supply, prices soar.

August 29, 2025 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: August 29, 2025

Labor Day is a time to celebrate the American worker. But it’s also a time to ask ourselves: What state is doing the best job of putting workers first?



August 1, 2025 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: August 1, 2025

Georgia is adding people faster than it’s adding places for them to live. 

July 25, 2025 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: July 25, 2025

On July 17, Lt. Gov. Burt Jones announced the creation of the Georgia Senate Committee on Eliminating Georgia’s Income Tax


July 18, 2025 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: July 18, 2025

In this year’s legislative session, Georgia had an opportunity to address its ever-growing regulatory code and reduce regulatory burdens placed on its citizens

July 11, 2025 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: July 11, 2025

Much has been written about America’s largest city edging closer to electing a socialist mayor. And the effects are likely to make their way down to Georgia.

June 20, 2025 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: June 20, 2025

The budget year that begins July 1 will be the third straight with no “bond package,” as that section is typically called.

June 13, 2025 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: June 13, 2025

How is the Department of Defense making it easier for military families to homeschool and what role will the Georgia Promise Scholarship play?

June 6, 2025 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: June 6, 2025

Despite the growing necessity of data centers as the demand for their services increases, there is debate over their associated costs and benefits.
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