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The federation issued its suggested budget roadmap Wednesday, ahead of Gov. J.B. Pritzker's first budget release.
February 13 -
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer had a lot to say about what she wants to do but no details on how to pay for it.
February 13 -
A $12.5 billion rainy day fund protects Texas from the next recession, said Comptroller Glenn Hegar, who wants to invest the fund into productive assets.
February 13 -
Ned Lamont says his initiative could cut Connecticut’s borrowing by 39%, or hundreds of millions of dollars annually.
February 13 -
Ron DeSantis in Florida focuses his bond priorities on Transportation while Georgia's Brian Kemp wants to fund statewide capital needs.
February 13 -
New Gov. Janet Mills’ first budget proposal would hike spending by $700 million without raising taxes or fees.
February 12 -
The proposal is seen as a long shot in a session focused on school finance and property tax reform.
February 12 -
Fixing up mass transit in metropolitan New York could involve several components, Mayor Bill de Blasio said as the city and state renewed their budget tussle.
February 12 -
None of the 12 recommendations require congressional action and all are within the scope of the administrative powers of the IRS, according to NABL.
February 11 -
Airports get creative and turn to privatization to fund projects as federal assistance becomes less reliable.
February 11 -
An asset transfer and payment restructuring were offered to Gov. J.B. Pritzker as ideas for part of a pension fix.
February 8 -
Texas bond volume hit an eight-year low in 2018, but industry experts gathering for The Bond Buyer's annual Austin event are optimistic about the long run.
February 8 -
Calling the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority “a disgrace,” N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo urged the state Legislature to approve a series of steps to revamp the agency.
February 8 -
Local officials are urging lawmakers to pass a major infrastructure plan after years of disappointment.
February 7 -
Lawmakers are weighing two plans that would divert to so-called "kicker" rebate issued to taxpayers when income tax revenues exceed the forecast.
February 7 -
The Civic Committee of the Commercial Club of Chicago says its plan would put the state on path to fiscal solvency and double-A ratings.
February 6 -
Even as he ties his latest tax proposal on natural gas drilling to infrastructure improvements, Democrat Tom Wolf must overcome resistance from GOP lawmakers.
February 6 -
Leveraging underutilized public real estate assets through commercial development can be a viable strategy to fund capital improvements.
February 6
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Duane Davidson recommended more use of pay-go financing, instead of borrowing, in the state's debt affordablity report.
February 5 -
Kevin Stitt's first State of the State address called for higher reserves to manage downturns and raises for the state's teachers.
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