Topic: Economic policy

August 14, 2026 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: August 14, 2026

Data centers have become one of Georgia’s most contested land-use questions, and much of the fight has centered on water.  The American Enterprise Institute’s Daniel Lyons argues that focus is […]

August 7, 2026 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: August 7, 2026

Most people are probably aware that where they receive their healthcare affects the price. For example, treatment in an emergency room costs more than in a primary care physician’s office, […]

July 31, 2026 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: July 31, 2026

July 31 marks 114 years since the birth of Milton Friedman, the University of Chicago economist whose ideas reshaped monetary policy, helped end the military draft and earned him the […]

June 19, 2026 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: June 19, 2026

It’s just good manners to clean up when company’s coming.  The 23rd FIFA World Cup is an interesting backdrop for the United States’ 250th birthday. Soccer fans from around the […]


April 17, 2026 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: April 17, 2026

With most Americans recently submitting their income tax filings, it’s an opportune time to review where exactly those tax dollars go in the federal budget these days. Spoiler: It’s mostly […]

March 27, 2026 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: March 27, 2026

As Georgia’s legislative session enters its final week, education policy is once again taking center stage under the Gold Dome. Lawmakers are racing to move key proposals across the finish […]





December 5, 2025 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: December 5, 2025

Extending Obamacare COVID Subsidies Will Result In Employers Dropping Insurance Coverage

October 3, 2025 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: October 3, 2025

Georgia has made important progress, but more reforms are needed to ensure residents in rural and underserved communities receive the care they deserve. 

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 5, 2025 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: September 5, 2025

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



May 9, 2025 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: May 9, 2025

Some of the most significant innovations in technology have become common to the point of monotony in only a few decades.

May 2, 2025 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: May 2, 2025

Why are microschools gaining momentum, especially here in Georgia? We talk about that in this week’s commentary.

April 25, 2025 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: April 25, 2025

It turns out $6,500 goes a long way — especially when you give it to parents instead of bureaucrats.


March 28, 2025 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: March 28, 2025

The General Assembly passed major legislation aimed at curbing lawsuit abuse.


March 7, 2025 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: March 7, 2025

The Peach State made history this week by opening applications for the new Georgia Promise Scholarship.

January 17, 2025 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: January 24, 2025

Gov. Brian Kemp delivered his penultimate State of the State address with the usual list of goals and priorities that he’ll pursue over the next few months.

January 10, 2025 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: January 10, 2025

A few issues have been gaining attention for months and figure to be key points of contention once the session kicks off on Jan. 13.

January 3, 2025 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: January 3, 2025

Several states are taking measures to curb overregulation and reduce the size of their regulatory codes.

December 19, 2024 • Blog

11 biggest stories of 2024

This year, Georgia Public Policy Foundation once again had our biggest year to date in terms of content produced and consumed.

December 6, 2024 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: December 6, 2024

Georgia’s regulatory code has grown steadily since the Secretary of State’s office began tracking rules and regulations in 1965.

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