Topic: Russia

March 21, 2025 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: March 21, 2025

Gov. Brian Kemp’s proposed legal reforms target a growing but little-known issue: third-party litigation funding.
November 15, 2023 • Blog

There is wisdom in the past

By Kyle Wingfield
Americans are accustomed by now to hearing, and maybe even believing, that the stakes are higher than ever. But is it true this time?
June 16, 2023 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: June 16, 2023

Earlier this week, the Georgia General Assembly’s Joint Tax Credit Review Panel held its first meeting.
May 25, 2023 • Blog

North Carolina’s absurd state of emergency

By J. Thomas Perdue
According to the governor of North Carolina, entrusting parents with choices in their children's education is as dangerous as a hurricane or tornado.
August 3, 2022 • Blog

Recession is an Opportunity to Learn from Our Mistakes

By Recession is an Opportunity to Learn from Our Mistakes
Going backward isn’t going forward. But most important is what comes next, and whether we’ve learned from what’s already taken place.
June 3, 2022 • Competitive Enterprise Institute

Restating the Case for Free Trade

By Ryan Young
Politicians keep pushing the same protectionist policies, as though maybe this time the results will be different.
March 17, 2022 • State Affairs

Georgia’s State Pension Funds Lose $150 Million in Russia Investments

Featuring Georgia’s State Pension Funds Lose $150 Million in Russia Investments
Georgia state officials this month quietly shed more than $150 million in Russian assets from the state’s pension systems, as scrutiny over U.S. states’ investments mounted amid Russia’s full-scale invasion […]
March 11, 2022 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: March 11, 2022

It’s Friday!  Quotes of note“When the rich wage war, it’s the poor who die.” -Jean-Paul Sartre “Falsehood flies, and the Truth comes limping after it.” -Jonathan Swift “It is easier […]
March 4, 2022 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: March 04, 2022

This week, legislators introduced a bill to lower and flatten the state’s personal income tax rate.
February 25, 2022 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: February 25, 2022

In his weekly column, Kyle Wingfield debunks some popular claims by school choice opponents about private school.
April 26, 2021 • Blog

Checking Up On Health: April 26, 2021

Medical Monday: A weekly post of healthcare- and technology-related policy news, views and commentaries. In February 2021, Scott W. Atlas of the Hoover Institution spoke at a Hillsdale College event. Here’s […]
January 17, 2020

Friday Facts: January 17, 2020

It’s Friday! January 28: The Georgia Public Policy Foundation’s 29th Anniversary Celebration and Freedom Award Dinner is almost here! The deadline to purchase tickets is Wednesday, January 22. Join the […]
January 10, 2020

Friday Facts: January 10, 2020

It’s Friday! January 28: We’re just 18 days away from the Georgia Public Policy Foundation’s 29th Anniversary Celebration and Freedom Award Dinner on January 28! Join us in the Egyptian […]
September 14, 2018

Friday Facts: September 14, 2018

It’s Friday! Events September 21: “Rethinking American Highways,” a Policy Briefing Luncheon and Book Forum with Bob Poole, director of Transportation Policy at Reason Foundation. Among Poole’s policy papers that […]
August 3, 2018

Friday Facts: August 3, 2018

It’s Friday! Subscribe to the Friday Facts here. Support the Foundation and its mission here. Events August 23: “Policy Over Politics,” with keynote speaker Kyle Wingfield, is a Foundation Leadership […]
July 13, 2018

Friday Facts: July 13, 2018

It’s Friday! Be sure to read the Leader Spotlight on Kyle Wingfield, published by the State Policy Network! Quotes of note “Judges, therefore, should be always men of learning and […]
June 15, 2018

Friday Facts: June 15, 2018

It’s Friday! Quotes of note “The road to democracy is not a freeway. It is a toll road on which we pay by accepting and carrying out our civic responsibilities.” […]
January 5, 2018

Technology Can Trump Tough Love

Sometimes, efforts to legislate and regulate turn ordinary Americans into lawbreakers or foundering pariahs. By Benita M. Dodd “It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass […]
October 13, 2017

Feeding on Problems: From World Hunger to Abundance

By Harold Brown Remember when India was a poster-country for overpopulation and starvation? In just one sign, The New York Times carried more than 100 articles per year from 1965 […]
May 5, 2017

Global Brightening and Hazy Predictions

By Harold Brown Global warming, simplified: Burning fossil fuels generates carbon dioxide into the air, trapping energy radiated from the globe. The earth is made warmer because this energy is […]
April 28, 2017

Friday Facts: April 28, 2017

It’s Friday!  Quotes of note “Each generation of humanity takes the earth as trustees. … We ought to bequeath to posterity as many forests and orchards as we have exhausted […]
September 2, 2016

Friday Facts: September 2, 2016

It’s Friday!  November 11: Tickets and sponsor opportunities are available for the Foundation’s 25th Anniversary Celebration Dinner and Freedom Award, which honors a notable Georgian. The keynote speaker is John […]
August 17, 2016

Checking Up On Health: August 17, 2016

What should you save for health care in your retirement? Health Policy News and Views Compiled by Benita M. Dodd   I visited Canada briefly over the weekend, driving into […]
October 2, 2015

Friday Facts: October 2, 2015

It’s Friday! Events October 15: Health Care! Education! Work! In less than two weeks, the Sixth Annual Georgia Legislative Policy Forum takes place at the Renaissance Atlanta Waverly. Join us […]
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