Does ESPLOST Reduce Maintenance Costs?
Does ESPLOST Reduce Maintenance Costs?
The special purpose local option sales tax for education (ESPLOST) is a widely used alternative capital funding source for school […]
CSLF to Assist with Connecticut Property Tax Reform Project
CSLF to Assist with Connecticut Property Tax Reform Project
The Connecticut Conference of Municipalities (CCM), a nonpartisan organization representing 169 municipalities in the state, has formed a commission tasked […]
Researchers Study Impact of City Schools of Decatur’s Senior Exemptions
Researchers Study Impact of City Schools of Decatur’s Senior Exemptions
The Center for State and Local Finance has released a report evaluating the impact of property tax exemptions on the […]
CSLF Brief Discusses SALT Cap Workarounds
CSLF Brief Discusses SALT Cap Workarounds
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 established limits on the state and local tax deductions that taxpayers can […]
New CSLF Working Paper: Taxes and High-Wage Employment
New CSLF Working Paper: Taxes and High-Wage Employment
CSLF affiliate and former Fiscal Research Center director, David L. Sjoquist, has published a new CSLF working paper with Sohani […]
Supreme Court Wayfair Decision Offers Blueprint for States
Supreme Court Wayfair Decision Offers Blueprint for States
For nearly three decades, sellers of goods across state lines had been protected from state sales tax laws by a […]
Are You — and Your Organization — Ready for Retirement?
Are You — and Your Organization — Ready for Retirement?
Reaching — and being financially prepared for — retirement has always been part of the American dream. Then the recession […]
New Brief on Head Start Shows it Provides Vital Access to Early Education, Economic Benefits
New Brief on Head Start Shows it Provides Vital Access to Early Education, Economic Benefits
Head Start programs are highly concentrated in low-income and rural areas of Georgia, providing vital access to early education and […]
Recovery Continues for School District Local and State Revenues
Recovery Continues for School District Local and State Revenues
During the Great Recession, school districts in Georgia saw their revenue decline at both the state and local level. Austerity [...]
Snapshot: Georgia’s Medicaid Enrollment and Spending
Snapshot: Georgia’s Medicaid Enrollment and Spending
Medicaid is a highly utilized joint state and federal program that provides health care to millions of Georgians. Currently, eligibility […]