Politics and policy
Politics and policy
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More private money would be invested in infrastructure if Congress expands the use of PABs and P3s.
February 25 -
Maria Doulis of the Citizens Budget Commission and Howard Cure of Evercore Wealth Management examine how the state's Medicare cost crisis could affect the city's budget. They also discuss the MTA, public housing and property tax overhaul. Paul Burton hosts.
February 25 -
November's progressive income tax referendum looms large over Gov. J.B. Pritzker's proposed fiscal 2021 budget and the state's long-term fiscal prospects.
February 21 -
Kerns is currently deputy director at the Idaho Department of Labor in Boise, Idaho, and will assume her new position March 30.
February 21 -
A coalition of left-leaning lobbying groups are pushing new tax proposals that could raise $3.1 billion of new annual revenue ahead of Gov. Phil Murphy unveiling his annual fiscal plan.
February 20 -
House Speaker Tina Kotek agreed to slow momentum on the state's cap-and-trade bill to prevent a Republican walkout.
February 20 -
Gov. J.B. Pritzker unveiled a $42 billion general fund budget for fiscal 2020.
February 20 -
Newsom highlighted programs to combat homelessness in his annual address.
February 19 -
Gov. J.B. Pritzker will unveil a proposed fiscal 2021 budget Wednesday.
February 14 -
The New York City Housing Authority’s agreement with developers on $1.5 billion of capital repairs marks a significant move toward private management.
February 14 -
State Comptroller Susana Mendoza released interim numbers because the state's comprehensive annual financial report for fiscal 2019 is unfinished.
February 11 -
Gov. Doug Ducey's $12.3 billion budget proposal would slightly increase the state's reserves.
February 10 -
John Schroder's refusal to transfer unclaimed property funds to the state budget led the state to file suit.
February 7 -
Kay Ivey requested the school funding during her State of the State address Tuesday, the first day of Alabama's legislative session.
February 6 -
Michigan state officials say low interest rates make a compelling case for issuing bonds to fix roads.
February 5 -
After a record year of sales tax revenue, Texas continued to grow collections in the first month of 2020.
February 5 -
Kate Brown said that's how much the state's wildfire council estimates it will cost annually to adequately deal with the wildfire threat.
February 5 -
The governor wants to boost state reserves and issue bonds to tackle infrastructure improvements.
February 5 -
The governor's proposed $36.1 billion spending plan would expand a bond-backed program to clean up toxic school buildings and overhaul charter schools.
February 5 -
Buoyed by rising revenues over the past two years, Oklahoma must continue to guard against a downturn, Kevin Stitt said.
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