Tag: fiscal policy
Tag: fiscal policy
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ALEC in The Center Square: States owe nearly a trillion dollars in liabilities on top of unfunded pensions
THE CENTER SQUARE By: Casey Harper July 7, 2022 Unfunded state debt for things like retired public employees health care coverage continues to balloon to an unsustainable…
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ALEC in The Center Square: Fed rate hike expected, experts give grim economic forecast
The Center Square June 15, 2022 By:Â Casey Harper Executive Vice President and ALEC Chief Economist, Jonathan Williams, was featured in a story by the Center Square regarding…
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Senate Budget Committee Looks to the States for Guidance on Responsible Budgeting
States like Wyoming regularly pass balanced budgets and hold their lawmakers accountable for excessive spending—it is great to see the Senate Budget Committee taking the lead to discuss needed budget reforms. Taking lessons from our laboratories of democracy is exactly the right place to start.
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New Report Highlights 17 States That Cut Taxes in 2015
Seventeen states cut taxes in the 2015 legislative year, matching a high-water mark that was first reached in 2013, according to a new report by the Center for State Fiscal Reform at the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC).