Imagine a small town in which there was only one restaurant and it was owned by the town Mayor. For over 30 years, every time other restaurants tried to come to town, the Mayor turned them away insisting, “No thank you; this town has all of the restaurants it needs!” Contending that the quality and [...]
AFPGA urges a Yes vote on both GA Constitutional amendments. The first question is the charter authorization amendment. This re-establishes the GA Charter Commission as an alternate authorizer. 32 other states have alternate authorizers, beyond local school boards, which have typically been hostile to start up charter schools. The local control argument is as empty [...]
Here’s the report card. See if your legislator(s) received an “F” or an “A” letter grade! Click HERE to download the full 2011-2012 Americans For Prosperity Georgia General Assembly Score Card. This handy trifold reference also scores all 13 Georgia Congressman on a variety of AFP GA issues and all of the Georgia General Assembly [...]
A current debate that appears highly technical and tailor made for policy wonks has significant real world-implications for the timber industry, building community and tree farmers across the United States. The issue of forest certification and how it is regulated is a classic example of how government policy can create inefficiencies and stifle competition in [...]
Georgia Tech Professor Christine Ries will unveil a new “People’s Tax Reform Toolkit” this Saturday in Kennesaw at The Georgia E3 Summit. The “toolkit” is a dynamic program that allows citizens to craft tax policy for Georgia and nationwide by showing the real impact on state revenues and a private citizen’s tax obligation based on [...]
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