Topic: Tax incentive

June 24, 2026

Estimating the Economic Effects of Opportunity Zones in Georgia

We partnered with Keystone Strategy to review the academic literature related to place-based incentives and the data for Georgia's current Opportunity Zones.

February 20, 2026 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: February 20, 2026

The 2026 Election Hangs Over the 2026 Legislative Session

February 19, 2026 • Commentary

The Next Chapter of Data Center Policy in Georgia

By J. Thomas Perdue

Rapid data center growth is reshaping Georgia’s energy and economic policy debate.

January 30, 2026 • Blog

At The Capitol: Week 3

The pace under the Gold Dome shifted as lawmakers turned their attention to the traditional “budget week.”

June 6, 2025 • Friday Facts

Friday Facts: June 6, 2025

Despite the growing necessity of data centers as the demand for their services increases, there is debate over their associated costs and benefits.

June 5, 2025 • Commentary

Weighing the costs and benefits of data centers in Georgia

By J. Thomas Perdue

Despite the growing necessity of data centers as the demand for their services increases, there is debate over their associated costs and benefits.

February 8, 2024 • Commentary

Gov. Kemp and Georgia legislators are protecting workers’ right to privacy in union elections

By Chris Denson Vincent Vernuccio

Georgia is poised to implement a law that protects workers’ right to a private vote for companies that receive taxpayer incentives.

August 10, 2023 • Blog

Hollywood’s on strike, but will that impact Georgia?

By Chris Butler

The ripple effects of strikes by Hollywood writers and actors have reached Georgia, but just how far-reaching are they?

July 19, 2023 • Commentary

What should lawmakers do with another budget surplus?

By Kyle Wingfield

Those who favor larger government spending are redoubling their calls to increase taxpayer-funded services, as if the good times will never end.

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.

March 17, 2023 • Blog

At the Capitol: Week of March 13

A recap of the tenth week of the 2023 legislative session in Georgia.