February 18, 2025 • Blog
Georgia law can hold a business owner civilly liable for a criminal act that happens on his property, one that the business owner had nothing to do with.
February 15, 2025 • Blog
Lawmakers advanced tort reform and tax relief measures this week.
February 12, 2025 • Commentary
Cumulatively, Georgia’s 180 city and county school districts have more than doubled their reserves to a staggering $6.5 billion.
February 8, 2025 • Blog
Lawmakers wrapped up the 13th day of the legislative session on Thursday, meaning they are about one-third of the way through the 2025 session.
February 7, 2025 • Friday Facts
Legislators will soon begin hearings for Gov. Brian Kemp’s much publicized attempt to reform Georgia’s legal system.
February 6, 2025 • Commentary
Legislators will soon begin hearings for Gov. Brian Kemp’s much publicized attempt to reform Georgia’s legal system.
February 6, 2025 • Blog
More than 60% of voters in Clarke County said yes last fall to Georgia’s new floating homestead exemption, but the school board plans to opt out.
February 1, 2025 • Blog
Lawmakers returned to the Capitol this week after inclement weather throughout the state postponed budget hearings that were supposed to be held last week.
January 17, 2025 • Blog
The 40-day Georgia legislative session gaveled in on Monday, January 13 and legislators quickly handled ceremonial and preliminary duties.
January 17, 2025 • Friday Facts
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 17, 2025 • Friday Facts
How can school board members serve their fundamental purpose, and how can citizens hold them accountable?
January 15, 2025 • Blog
Kemp is Georgia’s first governor to be finishing a second consecutive term while clearly eyeing future elected office.
January 10, 2025 • Friday Facts
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 9, 2025 • Commentary
The new year brings a new legislative session and a new crop of issues to be debated in the General Assembly over the next three months.
January 8, 2025 • Commentary
From open enrollment changes to funding formula rewrite, there are a number of education issues lawmakers can address in 2025.
December 19, 2024 • Blog
This year, Georgia Public Policy Foundation once again had our biggest year to date in terms of content produced and consumed.
December 18, 2024 • Commentary
There are many good reasons to provide educational options to all children, not just some.
December 6, 2024 • Friday Facts
Georgia’s regulatory code has grown steadily since the Secretary of State’s office began tracking rules and regulations in 1965.
November 7, 2024 • Commentary
While none of the statewide constitutional officers were on the ballot this year, every member of the legislature faced the voters.
October 17, 2024 • Blog
Georgians will vote on a ballot initiative designed to bring property tax relief. We look at the referendum and its implications.
September 17, 2024 • Blog
It’s increasingly difficult for Georgia’s childcare centers to find companies who will insure them.
August 29, 2024 • Commentary
An appropriate way to celebrate Labor Day is working to advance policies that will truly empower labor.
August 23, 2024 • Friday Facts
Georgia’s teacher pension is not out of the woods and still poses a major risk of unexpected runaway costs.
August 9, 2024 • Friday Facts
The Federal Reserve’s high interest rate policy may backfire.
July 25, 2024 • Commentary
Children across Georgia will soon be returning to school. Recently, however, “back to school” has begun to look a little different for many.
June 28, 2024 • Friday Facts
This week, the Georgia Senate’s Study Committee on Artificial Intelligence convened to discuss the future of AI in Georgia.
June 27, 2024 • Commentary
We have far more to gain from AI than we have to lose, and policymakers should embrace the opportunity.
May 31, 2024 • Friday Facts
New effort to look into occupational licensing in Georgia underway.
May 30, 2024 • Commentary
A joint committee will review reported issues with the Secretary of State's Professional Licensing Boards Division.
May 9, 2024 • Blog
North Carolina's population is slightly smaller than Georgia's yet they have more than twice as many breweries.
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