Topic: Illinois

July 10, 2025 • Commentary

Look for the migration from New York to only grow

By Brett Kittredge
Partisans may put out rankings on who is the best or worst, but there is no more measurable sign of success (or failure) than people voting with their feet.
December 19, 2024 • Blog

11 biggest stories of 2024

By Brett Kittredge
This year, Georgia Public Policy Foundation once again had our biggest year to date in terms of content produced and consumed.
August 23, 2024 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: August 23, 2024

Georgia’s teacher pension is not out of the woods and still poses a major risk of unexpected runaway costs.
June 13, 2024 • Press Release

Foundation launches Keep Georgia Working

By Brett Kittredge
The Keep Georgia Working campaign will target the more than one million new residents to Georgia over the past decade.
January 13, 2023 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: January 13, 2023

It’s Friday! Georgia is the best in the nation when it comes to college football. That is undisputed. But one public policy area where Georgia needs work is occupational regulations. […]
February 3, 2022 • Blog

Tax Cuts Could Mean Windfalls for Georgia

By Tax Cuts Could Mean Windfalls for Georgia
Even without cutting tax revenues, flattening and lowering Georgia’s income-tax rate would be a big winner in terms of economic growth and job creation.
January 14, 2022 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: January 14, 2022

By Friday Facts: January 14, 2022
It’s Friday!  Quotes of note “Just because you do not take an interest in politics, does not mean politics won’t take an interest in you.” –  Pericles “The Bill of […]
December 10, 2021 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: December 10, 2021

By Friday Facts: December 10, 2021
Kyle Wingfield is recuperating from surgery and will be back in the office in the new year.
July 23, 2021 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: July 23, 2021

Sometimes, the wheels of change turn exceedingly slow. As early as 1992 (right) – one year after the Georgia Public Policy Foundation was founded – and as recen
March 2, 2021 • Blog

Tax and Spend Tuesday: March 2, 2021

Tax and Spend Tuesday, a roundup of news, views and policy proposals affecting your paycheck and pocketbook! The $1.9 trillion COVID-19 package that passed the U.S. House and awaits Senate […]
January 15, 2021

Friday Facts: January 15, 2021

It’s Friday!  As the Georgia Public Policy Foundation celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2021, each Friday Facts will include a little trip down Memory Lane from our three decades of […]
November 18, 2020 • Blog

Tax and Spend Tuesday: November 17, 2020

Tax and Spend Tuesday, a roundup of news, views and policy proposals affecting your paycheck and pocketbook! The election: The Center for State Fiscal Reform at the American Legislative Exchange […]
November 11, 2020 • Blog

The ‘In-Between’ Election, the ‘In-Between’ Year

Merriam-Webster will surely pick a pandemic-related term as 2020’s “word of the year.” Coronavirus, social distancing or quarantine would be apt. My choice is “liminal,” which that dictionary defines as […]
November 15, 2019

Friday Facts: November 15, 2019

It’s Friday! Events Today’s the day: The Foundation is hosting the 2019 Georgia Legislative Policy Forum at the Renaissance Atlanta Waverly. We hope to see you there! January 28, 2020: […]
November 1, 2019 • Commentary

Shining a Light on the Administrative State

In October, the White House announced a new Governors’ Initiative on Regulatory Innovation. Led by Vice President Mike Pence, the aim of the initiative is to work with state, local and […]
January 4, 2019

Friday Facts: January 4, 2018

It’s Friday! Events January 22: “National School Choice Week: A Capitol Choice,” a noon Policy Briefing Luncheon on Tuesday, January 22. The event is in the Empire Room, 20th floor, Sloppy […]
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