Topic: Georgia Lottery

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 […]

July 24, 2026 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: July 24, 2026

Restrictive licensing practices and regulatory barriers frequently prevent qualified and trained workers from participating in the workforce. This is true in Georgia as elsewhere, but a few bills passed in […]

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.

May 17, 2024 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: May 17, 2024

Much of this increase in house prices is not due to market forces, but rather dictated by a complex system of regulatory factors that increase costs.


March 15, 2024 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: March 15, 2024

Lawmakers move bills on school choice and CON. But what do those bills look like?

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.

February 2, 2024 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: February 2, 2024

Cobb County residents will soon be voting on an $11 billion bus-based transit plan.


June 22, 2018

Friday Facts: June 22, 2018

It’s Friday! Quotes of note “These days, the individual market is like a game of musical chairs, where no plan wants to be the last one standing – with the […]

July 8, 2016

Friday Facts: July 8, 2016

It’s Friday!  Then and Now: In 1991, when the Georgia Public Policy Foundation was established, the Legislature approved a constitutional amendment designating lottery funds for education purposes. Voters ratified it […]

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