August 6, 2026 • Commentary
Most people are probably aware that where they receive their healthcare affects the price. For example, treatment in an emergency room costs more than in a prim
July 24, 2026 • Friday Facts
Restrictive licensing practices and regulatory barriers frequently prevent qualified and trained workers from participating in the workforce. This is true in Georgia as elsewhere, but a few bills passed in […]
July 17, 2026 • Friday Facts
In recent years, it’s fair to say that Congress only acts once an issue has become truly urgent. But recent years have strained even historical levels of inaction. According to […]
July 16, 2026 • Commentary
Washington passed a housing bill. Your mortgage won't notice.
June 24, 2026
We partnered with Keystone Strategy to review the academic literature related to place-based incentives and the data for Georgia's current Opportunity Zones.
June 11, 2026 • Commentary
That 12.4% from your paycheck has a hidden price tag far greater than many realize.
May 1, 2026 • Friday Facts
It seems every year adds a bit of national political rancor to our more agreeable state. The Georgia General Assembly in particular has remained both more civil and—no coincidence—more productive […]
April 30, 2026 • Commentary
Georgia’s tax debates deserve better than Washington-style claims that smaller increases amount to cuts.
April 24, 2026 • Friday Facts
Georgia’s education debate often centers on school choice and funding, but important changes are happening inside the classroom too. This week’s commentary looks at one of the most foundational challenges […]
April 16, 2026 • Commentary
Washington’s biggest fiscal problem isn’t hard to see—it’s that the fastest-growing costs are also the hardest for Congress to confront.
March 5, 2026 • Commentary
Georgia’s outdated certificate-of-need laws allow hospitals to block competition—even for cancer treatment.
February 13, 2026 • Friday Facts
The 2026 Election Hangs Over the 2026 Legislative Session
February 12, 2026 • Commentary
By
Iain Murray
Kyle Wingfield
Everyone hates high interest rates, but people would also hate losing access to credit cards.
November 28, 2025 • Friday Facts
This Thanksgiving, we once again pause for a moment to give thanks for our many blessings.
October 23, 2025 • Commentary
Expiring healthcare subsidies account for only a 4% increase in average healthcare premiums in 2026.
September 25, 2025 • Commentary
“The rich don’t pay their fair share” is a claim repeated so often that it has become a cliché.
June 20, 2025 • Friday Facts
The budget year that begins July 1 will be the third straight with no “bond package,” as that section is typically called.
June 17, 2025 • Commentary
To see how budgeting is done without these gimmicks, look no further than the Gold Dome.
May 30, 2025 • Friday Facts
This week, we look at the underlying issues and true causes of rising home prices in metro Atlanta and the state of Georgia
May 29, 2025 • Commentary
Wall Street is a popular target for politicians and the media when it comes to home prices, but the real issue is local government regulations.
May 16, 2025 • Friday Facts
2026 is looking like maximum political chaos in Georgia.
May 12, 2025 • Blog
With Kemp out of the Senate race, Georgia's 2026 election is wide open — and shaping up to be one of the most chaotic in decades.
May 2, 2025 • Friday Facts
Why are microschools gaining momentum, especially here in Georgia? We talk about that in this week’s commentary.
March 14, 2025 • Friday Facts
Crossover Day marked the beginning of the end of this year’s legislative session.
March 12, 2025 • Blog
A once-thriving suburban mall struggles with unpaid bills, symbolizing the shift in markets—while bureaucracy keeps growing, untouched by consumer choice.
February 21, 2025 • Friday Facts
Regulatory reform discussions came to Georgia this week.
February 5, 2025 • Blog
Georgia’s policymakers would be wiser to put their energies into making our market for healthcare work even better.
January 29, 2025 • Blog
How a new legal scheme threatens Georgia's economy and even national security.
January 17, 2025 • Friday Facts
How can school board members serve their fundamental purpose, and how can citizens hold them accountable?
January 10, 2025 • Friday Facts
A few issues have been gaining attention for months and figure to be key points of contention once the session kicks off on Jan. 13.
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