The recent Big Budget Reconciliation Bill makes $1.4 billion in cuts to health, education and food assistance programs and adds $3.4 billion to national debt over 10 years, all to fund tax reductions for the wealthy. Read more: bit.ly/4m3T178

A new federal bill drastically reduces federal spending on Medicaid, a program that helps about 2 million low-income Georgians see the doctor. Read more about this bill here: bit.ly/3UjW3Ia

HR 1, formerly known as the One Big Beautiful Bill, will harm our immigrant community in Georgia. Our VP of Research, David Schaefer, explains: tiktok.com/@gabudget/vide…

HR1, formerly known as the One Big Beautiful Bill, will create several changes to both K-12 and Higher Education Policy. Our Senor Education Analyst, Ashley Young, explains it all: tiktok.com/@gabudget/vide…

HR1 features items that threaten access to education. In the K-12 space it will reduce funding to public schools due to vouchers, and in the Higher ed space it will reduce the types of loans and repayment programs students can receive. bit.ly/3UANyZu

"For most of Georgia’s households, eliminating the income tax would amount to a massive tax increase." Read the full conversation with GBPI's Danny Kanso here: bit.ly/4oQlyPs

Massive federal changes to our economic support programs are looming. How Georgia’s state leaders use the TANF program to will be the state’s test of its values. Will it find ways to help families harmed by federal changes, or will it ignore them? bit.ly/4lRIF9A

Through community, courage and care we can help make the state that is “no. 1 for business” also “no. 1 for workers.” gbpi.org/labor-day-2025…

Last week we provided comment to the Department of Education regarding changes they are making to student loan repayment plans. We recommended several measures to help Georgia borrowers: gbpi.org/gbpi-public-co…

Georgians are at risk of losing their health coverage if Congress doesn't act to renew ACA discounts. More than 1.4 million Georgians rely on enhanced premium tax credits (ePTCs) to afford their health insurance. You can act now: secure.everyaction.com/UMfZvzKL9UC3MJ…

Join us on October 9th at 1pm for an update on access to affordable, high-quality health care for lower income Georgians. Register today at bit.ly/pathwayspulsec…

Georgia can look at lessons learned during the Great Recession to learn how to better support families during looming federal changes. gbpi.org/beyond-flexibl…

Sharing from Migrant Equity Southeast, responding to ICE Raids in South Georgia. They are responding on the grounde: Donate: bit.ly/mesesupport

Sharing from Migrant Equity Southeast. On Thursday, Sept 4 - ICE arrested 475 workers at a Hyundai-LG plant in Ellabell, GA. Families were torn apart, workers criminalized and communities terrorized. Donate at bit.ly/MESEdonate.

Last week we were able to discuss health care and SNAP in Cuthbert, GA with the Black Voters Matter Sick and Tired Bus Tour. Here's some pics from the team!

Did you know that Georgia's total per person public health funding has decreased over time? Get more quick facts bout Georgia's Public Health System in our new brief: gbpi.org/fast-facts-fun…

Our senior education policy analyst catches us up on what happened at the last Committee Hearing for Higher Education Affordability and let's us know how our voice can be heard: bit.ly/3Kg4ouH

SNAP is under threat in the recent budget reconciliation bill, HR1. But what is SNAP? What does it look like in Georgia? How critical is this program? Find these answers and more: gbpi.org/the-basics-of-…