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Understanding and writing about public money is more important than ever so Long Story Short will now be mostly free! Muni market news consumers can…
Jan 5
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December 2024
Is Maryland the next 'rich state gone broke'?
Chronic budget deficits and slowing economic growth triggered Connecticut's budget crisis in 2017. Maryland could be next.
Dec 29, 2024
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Federal Tax Policy in 2025, with Tom Kozlik
We're joined this week by Tom Kozlik, Head of Public Policy & Municipal Strategy at Hilltop Securities.
Dec 9, 2024
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Liz Farmer
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State and local government news coverage in Trump 2.0
The shrinking media landscape for state and local governments increases the risk that policymakers will get surprised by Washington.
Dec 8, 2024
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Liz Farmer
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Outcome Budgeting and the post-ARPA Landscape, with Andrew Kleine
This week, we spoke to Andrew Kleine, Managing Director of Government and Public Sector at Ernst & Young.
Dec 2, 2024
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Liz Farmer
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November 2024
Fiscal Distress in Local Government, with Vijay Kapoor
We're joined this week by Vijay Kapoor, Chief of Staff to the Receiver for the City of Chester, Pennsylvania.
Nov 18, 2024
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Liz Farmer
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Continuous Improvement in City Government, with Mayor Christina Muryn
This week, we talk to Findlay, Ohio Mayor Christina Muryn, who has established herself as a "continuous improvement mayor" through the time, effort, and…
Nov 11, 2024
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Liz Farmer
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The pros and (mostly) cons of privatizing water
Running a municipal water utility is expensive for localities. But selling it off can be even more costly.
Nov 2, 2024
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October 2024
How to steal a water utility
The bankrupt city of Chester says governing control of its regional water authority was taken from it without compensation—or public debate.
Oct 28, 2024
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Emergency Management and Local Resiliency, with Steve Hagerty
In the past month, the southeastern United States has been hit by two highly destructive storms: Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton.
Oct 21, 2024
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Liz Farmer
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Financial Leadership in the Last Frontier, with Angie Flick
Few localities in the United States must consider glacial outburst flooding when strategizing about natural hazard mitigation, and fewer still have no…
Oct 14, 2024
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