January 16, 2026 • Blog
The 2026 Georgia General Assembly kicked off this week, with lawmakers returning to the Capitol for this year’s 40-day session.
September 12, 2025 • Friday Facts
Georgia's ranking in the Heritage Foundation’s 2025 Education Freedom Report Card dropped this year. Why?
July 29, 2025
By
Chris Denson
J. Thomas Perdue
Georgia is growing fast—adding more than a million new residents each decade. But housing construction hasn’t kept pace.
June 6, 2025 • Friday Facts
Despite the growing necessity of data centers as the demand for their services increases, there is debate over their associated costs and benefits.
May 14, 2025 • Blog
The Savannah-Chatham County School System is Georgia’s 10th largest, and over time its yearly budgets have increased… and so have the number of administrators.
May 5, 2025 • Blog
Sometimes it feels like our government can’t do big, important things anymore.
May 2, 2025 • Friday Facts
Why are microschools gaining momentum, especially here in Georgia? We talk about that in this week’s commentary.
April 18, 2025 • Friday Facts
No session comes and goes without some measure of disappointment. This year, Georgia had an opportunity to join other states in passing regulatory reform.
April 4, 2025 • Friday Facts
No matter which issues dominate the headlines during a legislative session, tax policy remains a hardy perennial.
March 28, 2025 • Friday Facts
The General Assembly passed major legislation aimed at curbing lawsuit abuse.
January 31, 2025 • Friday Facts
This year marks the 15th anniversary of National School Choice Week and an important moment in the history of the school choice movement.
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 2, 2025 • Commentary
With 2024’s close, a quarter of the years beginning with “20” are now complete.
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.
October 25, 2024 • Friday Facts
We can protect children without imposing sweeping regulations that breach parental autonomy and our fundamental personal freedoms.
October 11, 2024 • Friday Facts
What steps can policymakers take to address this physician shortage?
October 4, 2024 • Friday Facts
The Georgia Public Policy Foundation has released our 2024 Guide to the Issues.
September 19, 2024
By
Baruch Feigenbaum
Christian Barnard
There is a disparity among Georgia schools when it comes to transporting students to and from their homes. Are better options available?
September 18, 2024 • Blog
Among in state movers, Georgians are moving away from the state’s most populous counties.
September 13, 2024 • Friday Facts
School choice opponents continue to mislead.
August 30, 2024 • Friday Facts
Labor Day weekend gives us an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of the American worker.
August 2, 2024 • Friday Facts
How should we view tech and what should the response from government look like?
June 7, 2024 • Friday Facts
In Georgia, the four largest health systems currently account for 51.6% of hospital beds available statewide.
May 17, 2024 • Friday Facts
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 29, 2024 • Friday Facts
This year, we saw positive movement on school choice, Certificate of Need reform and tax reform.
March 8, 2024 • Blog
Since Crossover Day, lawmakers have been busy working on bills that passed the other chamber as we close in on Sine Die.
March 8, 2024 • Friday Facts
Now that we are past Crossover Day, what will the final weeks of this session hold?
February 16, 2024 • Friday Facts
We can increase housing affordability, not with taxpayer subsidies, but by removing regulations that limit what types of houses can be built and where.
February 2, 2024 • Friday Facts
Cobb County residents will soon be voting on an $11 billion bus-based transit plan.
December 22, 2023 • Friday Facts
2023 will be remembered as the costliest Christmas ever.
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