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State budget a product of creative writing

MARCH 2, 2021 | THE NEWS-GAZETTE (ILLINOIS)

The dangers of an oversized stimulus plan and a lesson from Illinois – yes, Illinois!

FEBRUARY 15, 2021 | THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE

California cities are facing long-term fiscal challenges

FEBRUARY 1, 2021 | THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER

Jerry Brown’s warning of ‘fiscal oblivion’

JANUARY 7, 2019 | THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER

Chicago has another bond for you

AUGUST 20, 2018 | THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

New Jersey’s tax gift to Florida

JULY 3, 2018 | THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

The ugly financial truth is clearer in Nassau County

JULY 3, 2018 | NEWSDAY (NEW YORK)

‘The Illinois Exodus’ – a black comedy or a disaster movie?

JUNE 4, 2018 | THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE

Inaction only worsens state’s pension crisis

MAY 31, 2018 | HERALD & REVIEW (ILLINOIS)

Our view: Another disappointing lack of transparency in Illinois government

MAY 24, 2018 | THE STATE JOURNAL-REGISTER

Gov. Brown to pension-hammered cities: You’re on your own

MAY 16, 2018 | SAN DIEGO UNION-TRIBUNE (CALIFORNIA)

Connecticut's money is moving out

JANUARY 4, 2018 | HARTFORD COURANT

Legislators: Don’t fall for ‘reforms’ that make Ky. retirees poorer

JANUARY 4, 2018 | LEXINGTON HERALD-LEADER (KENTUCKY)

Wave goodbye to your Illinois neighbors, unless you plan to follow them

JANUARY 3, 2018 | BELLEVILLE NEWS-DEMOCRAT (ILLINOIS)

The escape from Illinois

JANUARY 3, 2018 | LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

Bill to encourage timely state audit is a needed step

DECEMBER 14, 2017 | THE HERALD-DISPATCH (WEST VIRGINIA)

Illinois drives people away

DECEMBER 13, 2017 | THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

Illinois’ pension crisis: Danville’s candid approach

DECEMBER 8, 2017 | CHICAGO TRIBUNE

Stop playing the pension blame game

NOVEMBER 27, 2017 | LOS ANGELES TIMES

Will California ever pay off its massive debt?

OCTOBER 26, 2017 | LOS ANGELES DAILY NEWS