Apples to Twinkies
Release date: Wednesday, September 21, 2011 Apples-to-Twinkies-web-vUS.pdf America is facing an obesity epidemic – one that’s hitting children especially hard. Childhood obesity rates have tripled...
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Released by: Georgia PIRG Education Fund Release date: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 Applies-to-Twinkies-vGA.pdf Comparing Federal Subsidies of Fresh Produce and Junk Food
View ArticleTax-Increment Financing
Released by: Georgia PIRG Education Fund Release date: Wednesday, October 12, 2011 Tax-Increment-Financing-vGA.pdf The Need for Increased Transparency and Accountability in Local Economic Development...
View ArticleMaking the Grade
Released by: Georgia PIRG Education Fund Release date: Tuesday, October 18, 2011 Making-the-Grade-vGA-WEB.pdf A Scorecard for State Health Insurance Exchanges
View ArticleCaution: Red Light Cameras Ahead
Released by: Georgia PIRG Education Fund Release date: Friday, October 28, 2011 Caution Red Light Cameras Ahead - vGA - Web.pdf In the aftermath of the worst economic crisis since the Great...
View ArticleTrouble in Toyland
Release date: Tuesday, November 22, 2011 USPIRG_Trouble_In_Toyland.pdf The 2011 Trouble in Toyland report is our 26th annual survey of toy safety. In this report, we provide safety guidelines for...
View ArticleRepresentation Without Taxation
Released by: Georgia PIRG Education Fund Release date: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 GAP RepTax Cover.pdf Fortune 500 Companies that Spend Big on Lobbying and Avoid Taxes
View ArticleFollowing the Money
Released by: Georgia PIRG Education Fund Release date: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 Following the Money vGA.pdf How the 50 States Rate in Providing Online Access to Government Spending Data
View ArticleApples to Twinkies 2012
Released by: Georgia PIRG Education Fund Release date: Wednesday, July 25, 2012 Ag Subsidies Pay for 21 Twinkies per Taxpayer, But Only Half of an Apple Apiece Apples to Twinkies vGA.pdf Executive...
View ArticleMillion-Dollar Megaphones
Released by: Georgia PIRG Education Fund, Dēmos Release date: Monday, September 10, 2012 GAP_Million-Dollar Microphones.pdf Executive Summary Although each major party presidential candidate will...
View ArticleTotal Food Recall
Released by: US PIRG Release date: Thursday, October 25, 2012USP TotalFoodRecall 10-25.pdfATLANTA, October 24 – Despite government commitments to address the problem, food recalls are on the rise and...
View ArticleBig Banks, Bigger Fees
Released by: Georgia PIRG Education Fund Release date: Friday, November 16, 2012GeorgiaBanks12.pdfSince Congress largely deregulated consumer deposit (checking and savings) accounts beginning in the...
View ArticleTrouble in Toyland 2012
Released by: Georgia PIRG Education Fund Release date: Tuesday, November 20, 2012Executive SummaryThe 2012 Trouble in Toyland report is the 27th annual Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) survey of...
View ArticleWhat America Could Do with $150 Billion Lost to Offshore Tax Havens
Released by: Georgia PIRG Education Fund Release date: Thursday, December 6, 2012First Step to Avoid the Fiscal Cliff: Close Offshore Tax LoopholesUSPTaxHavens Cost $150 billion.pdfMany corporations...
View ArticleSubsidizing Bad Behavior
Released by: Georgia PIRG Education Fund Release date: Thursday, January 3, 2013Report Exposes How Taxpayers Bear Cost of Corporate SettlementsSubsidizing Bad Behavior USPIRG EF.pdfBP’s recent $4.5...
View ArticleReview of Anthem's Rate Increase on Individual Policies
Released by: CALPIRG Release date: Friday, January 4, 2013Review of Anthem Rate Increase Effective 3/1/13Executive SummaryNearly 340,000 Californians in individual insurance plans will see average...
View ArticleTrouble in Toyland
Release date: Tuesday, November 22, 2011USPIRG_Trouble_In_Toyland.pdfThe 2011 Trouble in Toyland report is our 26th annual survey of toy safety. In this report, we provide safety guidelines for...
View ArticleElections Confidential
Released by: Georgia PIRG Education Fund Release date: Saturday, January 19, 2013“Elections Confidential” Report Reveals Role of Dark-Money Nonprofits and Shell Corporations in 2012 USP Elections...
View ArticleBillion Dollar Democracy
Released by: Georgia PIRG Education Fund and Demos Release date: Saturday, January 19, 2013New Report Shows Impact of Big Money in the 2012 ElectionGAP_BillionDollarDemocracy_print.pdfExecutive...
View ArticleOutside Spending, Outsized Influence
Released by: Georgia PIRG Education Fund and PFAW Foundation Release date: Monday, January 21, 2013outsize_spending_georgia (2).pdfThe 2012 elections were by far the most expensive in history thanks...
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