{"65376":{"#nid":"65376","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"Ries on Resuscitation of Georgia\u0027s Proposed Tax Reform Plan","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u0022\u0022Georgia Tech economist Christine Ries served on the Special Council for Tax Reform and Fairness, which developed the original tax reform plan. She said legislative staffers are struggling to make a planned cut to the income tax rate fair to low- and moderate-income families. \u0022It is a complicated enterprise because there are so many variables,\u0022\u0026nbsp; she said.\u0026nbsp;\u201cThere is probably one person in Georgia who may pay the same amount of tax. Everybody else will pay a little more or a little less.\u0026nbsp; A little bit,\u201d she said. \u201cBut it is spread over everybody.\u201d\u0022\u0026nbsp; \u003Cem\u003ESource: Atlanta Journal-Constitution - March 27, 2011\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.ajc.com\/news\/tax-bill-resuscitated-886953.html\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ERead full article\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27418","created_gmt":"2011-04-05 12:43:48","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 02:24:27","author":"Lauren Langley","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"http:\/\/www.ajc.com\/news\/tax-bill-resuscitated-886953.html","dateline":{"date":"2011-03-27T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2011-03-27T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"}],"categories":[{"id":"131","name":"Economic Development and Policy"}],"keywords":[{"id":"9965","name":"Atlanta Journal-Constitution"},{"id":"12668","name":"Christin Ries"},{"id":"12669","name":"tax bill"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}