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Presidents Day 2024: Financial State of the Cities
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Presidents Day 2024: Financial State of the Cities

A look at the annual report from Truth in Accounting

Let’s look at the 2024 Financial State of the Cities, the annual report from Truth in Accounting. This one is based on the reports coming from FY2022, so there is a lag, as you can tell. I focus specifically on New York City, the city coming in dead last, as well as a coming development in “machine-readable” data for state and local financial reporting.

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Truth in Accounting’s FSOC 2024

PDF: https://www.truthinaccounting.org/library/doclib/Financial-State-of-the-Cities-2024.pdf

A few graphs

A couple “random” towns I didn’t talk about:

In accounting terms, black is good, red is bad

Webinar:

Financial Data Transparency Act

Liz Farmer: 3 issues to watch in a landmark year for government financial data

DebtBook: Get the FDTA Playbook

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2020: Taxing Tuesday Special: State of the Cities from Truth in Accounting  

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STUMP - Death and Taxes
Meep (Mary Pat Campbell) talks about mortality trends and/or public finance issues, usually with a connection to current events.