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CBO Report Finds Few Municipal Bankruptcies, Despite Fiscal Pressures
March 1, 2017

This report describes the economic conditions and budgeting practices that can lead to significant budgetary challenges. It also reviews options available to local and state governments and the federal government for addressing such financial difficulty.

Article
State-Local Government Organizations Oppose Proposed Federal Overreach
March 1, 2017

Meaningful pension changes under way at state and local levels; federal intervention is unwarranted.

Project / Research Report
The State of State and Local Government Finance

This paper provides an overview of the state-local government sector, a review of the short-run impact of the 2007-09 recession on state and local governments

Article
Updates from the Governmental Accounting Standards Advisory Council
March 1, 2017
Beyond Cheques to a Better Balance
Survey Report
Trends in Local Health Department Finances, Workforce and Activities

This document compares local health department survey results from 2005 and 2008 to identify emerging trends in the public health sector...

Letter to House Committee on Energy and Commerce on public safety communications needs
Organizational Policy
Letter to House Committee on Energy and Commerce urging opposition of D-block auction

The letter, which was submitted by the Big 7 collectively, calls on the House committee leadership to oppose the commercial auction of the D-block spectrum by the FCC.

Other Document
Electrical and Fire Safety Inspection Program

The City of Surrey, British Colombia, is a member municipality of the City of Vancouver. Since 2005, the City has developed the Electrical and Fire Safety Inspection (EFSI) program in order to curtail the serious threat to public safety posed by marijuana grow operations not being dealt with by means of criminal prosecution.