Topic: Columbus

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.

October 18, 2024 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: October 18, 2024

Lawmakers have put a measure in front of voters that was designed to lower property taxes. We look into it.

June 7, 2024 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: June 7, 2024

In Georgia, the four largest health systems currently account for 51.6% of hospital beds available statewide.


February 2, 2024 • Blog

At the Capitol: Week of January 29

There was a somber mood at the State Capitol this week with the passing of Rep. Richard Smith, R-Columbus, early Tuesday morning.



January 20, 2023 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: January 20, 2023

It’s Friday! Georgia lawmakers brought a tax reform package across the finish line in 2022 that will change the state’s progressive income tax to a 5.49% flat tax beginning in […]

November 5, 2021 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: November 05, 2021

Noel Khalil, founder and CEO of Columbia Residential and Columbia Ventures, died October 25 after a long illness.

January 19, 2018

Friday Facts: January 19, 2018

It’s Friday! Events January 23: Today is the deadline to register for the Foundation’s first event of 2018 on Tuesday, January 23. About 32,000 events will celebrate National School Choice […]

December 30, 2016

Friday Facts: December 30, 2016

It’s Friday! It’s been a great 2016 and a game-changing 25 years for the Georgia Public Policy Foundation. Thank you for your moral and financial support, your input and your […]

April 24, 2014

Register to Learn about ‘Concierge Care for the Little Guy’

GEORGIA PUBLIC POLICY FOUNDATION EVENT April 24, 2014 Contact Benita Dodd at 404-256-4050 or Foundation’s May 7 Event: ‘Concierge Care for the Little Guy’ Atlanta – How do we […]

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