State tax revenues

Former Cobb County Chairman Tim Lee was fond of calling the decision to build a taxpayer-funded stadium for the Atlanta Braves the "biggest economic development deal in our county's history."

Gov. John Bel Edwards said lawmakers must agree to replace $1 billion in expiring revenues by Jan. 19 or he will cut the budget.

Tax revenues but are still ahead of projections for the year.

After several years of sluggish revenue growth, U.S. states enacted cautious budgets for fiscal 2018, according the National Association of State Budget Officers.

Despite the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, Texas's November sales tax revenue soared 11% to a record $2.78 billion.

Two triple-A rated states received a D-minus in the pension and OPEB category.

Corporate relocation expert John Boyd Jr. discusses the "war between the states" for new jobs and business investment, and who might make the short list for Amazon's HQ2.

Wall Street profits were up 33% from the year-earlier period, according to New York's state comptroller.

Oklahoma's Senate leader is calling for a fuel tax increase in addition to a $1.50 per pack fee on cigarettes to rebalance the state budget after a state Supreme Court ruling that struck down the cigarette fee.

Personal tax receipts plunged 11.6% as investors held off on transactions anticipating tax reform in Washington, State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli said.