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Affordability Tops the List of State Priorities for 2026
February 6, 2026
Eric Cochling in the DC Journal Originally published February 3, 2026 A full agenda is underway in the 35 states…
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Crime Is Down, and It Should End ‘Root Cause’ Excuse-Making for Good
January 30, 2026
Josh Crawford in The Hill Originally published January 20, 2026 With 2025 behind us, violent crime — especially murder —…
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Georgia Candidates for Governor Should Make Welfare Reform a Top Priority
December 8, 2025
Buzz Brockway in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Originally published November 25, 2025 In their pitch to voters, the 2026 candidates for…
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It’s time to eliminate marriage penalties in the U.S. tax code
May 19, 2025
An important step to eliminate marriage penalties is to take those programs away from the IRS and give them to…
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Op-Ed: Hidden costs of getting a raise for America’s working poor
October 2, 2024
As Congress continues to debate the Farm Bill and the reauthorization of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, a critical…
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Op-Ed: Hidden costs of getting a raise for America’s working poor
October 1, 2024
As Congress continues to debate the Farm Bill and the reauthorization of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, a critical…
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Op-Ed: This Father’s Day, men are struggling. We need to help them
June 18, 2024
RANDY HICKS, OPINION CONTRIBUTOR As we celebrate Father’s Day on June 16, it’s time for a renewed call to help…
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Opinion: Governor’s signature on school choice bill is good first step
April 24, 2024
Education is one of the most powerful ways that kids connect with positive role models, ideas and skills that enable…
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Opinion: New Missouri law will help residents escape safety-net cliffs
September 26, 2023
This new law will help more Missourians escape from an entrapping safety-net system and experience the dignity and opportunity of…
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Opinion: Georgia needs to widen schooling choices in 2024
August 8, 2023
By Buzz Brockway The year is only half over, but 2023 has already been a banner year for the expansion…
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Opinion: Increase choice as public schools can’t meet all kids’ needs
February 15, 2023
OpEd Written by Corey Burres, VP of Communication Unedited Title: Public Schools Are At the Heart of School Choice As states like…
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Opinion: Georgia students need more schooling choices
January 10, 2023
The undeniable truth is that parents want more educational options for their children and the kids certainly deserve it after…
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We must rein in violent crime to help those who need economic opportunity
October 11, 2022
Businesses are moving out of cities and neighborhoods with rising crime rates. By abandoning these high-risk locations, these businesses take…
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Opinion: Expanded school choice can help pandemic learning losses
August 31, 2022
Buzz Brockway, a former Republican legislator from Gwinnett, is vice president of public policy for the right-leaning think tank Georgia…
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Education Promise Scholarships Should be a Winning Issue
July 27, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a watershed moment for expanding educational options for Georgia students. For many parents and families,…
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Op-Ed: Georgia Politicians Reject Educational Freedom At Their Own Peril | Real Clear Policy
March 24, 2022
Tuesday, March 15, was a sad day for kids in Georgia. That’s the day when the Georgia Senate voted down…
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Op-Ed: Georgia Politicians Reject Educational Freedom At Their Own Peril | The Georgia Virtue
March 24, 2022
Tuesday, March 15, was a sad day for kids in Georgia. That’s the day when the Georgia Senate voted down…
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Promise Scholarships would help adoptive families like mine | Gwinnett Daily Post
March 15, 2022
Originally Posted in the Gwinnett Daily Post
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Education advocate: Rural Georgia families need Promise Scholarships
March 13, 2022
Rural families in Georgia, like mine, don’t always have access to educational options. Promise Scholarships would fix this inequity. My…