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Spending Agenda
  • Encourage more transparency and disclosure of government spending in a manner that is understandable and accessible to taxpayers
  • Implement a reasonable limit on government spending
  • Establish a formal, objective analysis of all spending
  • Identify opportunities for contracting out
  • Consolidate support services and utilize technology to reduce costs
  • Commission a Sunset Commission to audit every spending program
  • Adopt a capital charge system
  • Reform the state retirement system by adopting a defined contribution plan
  • Create a Regulatory Review and Innovation Commission

  • Spending Publications

    ·Stimulus Boondoggle Comes Calling in Georgia 2/11/2010
    ·Putting the State Budget in Perspective 4/2/2009
    ·The $700 Billion Wakeup Call 11/13/2008
    ·Government Responds Practically to Georgia’s Budget Woes 10/9/2008
    ·The Needless Burden of Local Assistance Grants 6/19/2008
    ·Transparency Makes Good Cents for Georgia 3/20/2008
    ·Shining Some Light on State Spending 12/6/2007
    ·Scary Truth Amid Government Accountability 1/11/2007
    ·Georgia State and Local Finances 10/12/2006
    ·Congress Overdue for a Fiscal Spring-cleaning 5/18/2006
    ·Limiting Government Spending in Georgia 9/9/2005
    ·Buffer Taxpayers From Government Spendthrifts 9/9/2005
    ·The Policy and Politics of Pork 3/31/2005
    ·Is More Money The Answer to Budget Woes? 1/21/2005
    ·Storm Drain 10/21/2004
    ·More Competition in Corrections Department
    Will Lead to Additional Savings
    10/7/2004
    ·Agenda 2004 8/18/2004
    ·Atlanta's $250 Million Empowerment Zone Mess: Big Promises Produce Few Results 8/6/1997
    ·Private, Portable, Public Employee Pensions May Help States Stay Solvent 8/1/1997
    ·A Response to the City of Atlanta's Critique of "Rescuing the City of Atlanta From a Fiscal Crisis" 5/1/1996
    ·Rescuing Atlanta From a Fiscal Crisis 5/1/1995
    ·Controlling the Growth of State Government Spending 10/1/1994


    Spending Resources

    Understanding The State Budget

    Fiscal Data and Resources

    How The State Budget Works

    The Supplemental Budget



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