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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-o...
The Basics of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in Georgia - Georgia Budget and Policy Institute
Explore Georgia's SNAP program: eligibility, benefits, impact on food security, and community support. Learn how it fights hunger.
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September 23, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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Health is more than what happens in the doctor's office. Public health and medical care are two distinct but inextricably linked systems that work best when they are coordinated. Learn more about what pubic health is in our recent fact sheet:
Georgia’s State and Local Public Health System Supports Healthy Communities and a Strong Economy - Georgia Budget and Policy Institute
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September 29, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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It's imperative that the administration does not manufacture an even greater crisis by following through on threats to illegally fire federal workers or by disrupting programs. Read our full statement with updates on las night's government shutdown here: bit.ly/46yqPnD
October 1, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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A new analysis from @GaBudget finds that H.R. 1 represents one of the most regressive federal policies in modern history, delivering massive tax breaks to the wealthiest while cutting essential programs.
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Historic Federal Tax Shift Benefits Wealthiest, Grows Deficit and Exacerbates Georgia’s Rural Challenges - Georgia Budget and Policy Institute
Table of Contents show Overview of Tax Policy Changes Overview of Medicaid Changes Overview of SNAP Changes Overview of Education Changes Conclusion Appendix H.R. 1 Implementation Timeline Endnotes Th...
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July 17, 2025 at 8:04 PM