Key Points: Violent crime surged across the country in 2020 compared to 2019. As of December 26, Atlanta has had 692 shooting incidents and 154 murders. At the same point in time last year, Atlanta had 480 shootings and 95 murders. In the last month alone, 19 people were murdered and 74 people were shot, […]

Key Points: A new study from the Goodman Institute found that the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act would lead to more than $39,000 in economic benefits per average household over their lifetime. An earlier study by the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta estimated the gain at $22,676 because of personal income tax cuts. The […]