October 5, 2023 • Blog
A monthly compilation of alleged or documented stories about waste, fraud or abuse of taxpayer money or taxpayer-funded resources throughout Georgia.
September 29, 2023 • Friday Facts
The Augusta Birth Center remains unopened thanks to an arcane state law known as Certificate of Need.
September 28, 2023 • Commentary
In 2021, the Augusta Birth Center applied to become the first freestanding birth center in Richmond County.
September 27, 2023 • Commentary
For more than two years, the city of Atlanta has been working to replace aged training facilities for police and firefighters condemned and closed.
September 26, 2023 • Blog
The tiny house movement is growing rapidly in America. But a proposal in Calhoun, Georgia was rejected because of city regulations.
September 22, 2023 • Friday Facts
As populist voices become louder, what does it mean for the future of the conservative movement in America?
September 20, 2023 • Commentary
Gov. Brian Kemp reinstated a suspension of the state’s motor fuel tax. But what should future actions look like?
September 15, 2023 • Friday Facts
The Georgia Public Policy Foundation has released a new study of the lot and home size minimums enforced throughout the state.
September 14, 2023 • Commentary
Enforcing minimum requirements on lot and home sizes is necessarily a limit on housing supply and density.
September 14, 2023 • Blog
A monthly compilation of alleged or documented stories about waste, fraud or abuse of taxpayer money or taxpayer-funded resources throughout Georgia.
September 14, 2023 • Press Release
The Georgia Public Policy Foundation released a new report on minimum lot and home sizes in Georgia at the local level.
September 14, 2023
By
Chris Denson
J. Thomas Perdue
This study analyzes the available minimum lot sizes and minimum home sizes in ordinance at the local level in Georgia.
September 13, 2023 • Commentary
The public education establishment in Georgia consistently places adult needs over student needs.
September 8, 2023 • Friday Facts
It's time to support a return to the appropriate division of labor between Washington, D.C. and the states.
September 7, 2023 • Blog
If you own a business in Georgia, then you’ve likely received messages promising thousands of dollars through something called the Employee Retention Credit.
September 7, 2023 • Blog
Allowing healthcare providers to practice to the full extent of their education and training was recommended.
September 1, 2023 • Friday Facts
Without major institutional reform, FAA will continue to struggle with congestion and delays.
August 25, 2023 • Friday Facts
The 2023 Georgia Housing Summit will dive into the issue of housing affordability in Georgia.
August 24, 2023 • Blog
The latest recap of millage rate discussions in Georgia.
August 18, 2023 • Friday Facts
It’s tax time for local governments across Georgia, the season when local governments review their updated tax digests and set their millage rates.
August 16, 2023 • Blog
The latest stories about waste, fraud or abuse of taxpayer money or taxpayer-funded resources throughout Georgia.
August 11, 2023 • Friday Facts
A strange tweet by the Republican State Leadership Committee claimed that “Georgia Republicans have made school choice a top priority!”
August 10, 2023 • Blog
The ripple effects of strikes by Hollywood writers and actors have reached Georgia, but just how far-reaching are they?
August 10, 2023 • Commentary
The Republican State Leadership Committee crediting Georgia Republicans with making school choice a priority seems bizarre.
August 9, 2023 • Commentary
Georgia Power announced that the third nuclear reactor at its Plant Vogtle near Augusta had begun commercial operation.
August 4, 2023 • Friday Facts
A list that gets its subject matter exactly backward makes me stop and wonder what’s going on.
August 2, 2023 • Commentary
Top 10 lists come and go, mostly in unmemorable fashion. But a list that gets its subject matter exactly backward makes me stop and wonder what’s going on.
July 28, 2023 • Friday Facts
The Georgia Department of Transportation plans to launch a pilot program later this year that will test mileage-based user fees.
July 27, 2023 • Blog
Most Georgians will pay higher property taxes unless local governments adopt the “rollback rates” that keep taxes the same from the prior year.
July 27, 2023 • Commentary
For decades, Georgia has paid for its roads, bridges and other transportation infrastructure with a fuel tax. But that might be changing.
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