Led by William Glasgall, an expert panel reviewed the conclusions of the Alliance’s 2021 report, Truth and Integrity in State Budgeting: Preparing for the Storm; discussed state fiscal responses to the COVID-19 pandemic; and examined major issues for states as federal pandemic aid wanes.

Our latest Special Briefings covered the opportunities and challenges posed by the proposed infusion of funding to state and local governments.

Listen to learn from our panelists how state and local governments are planning to use the direct aid contained in the American Rescue Plan Act.

The panel discussed the Biden administration’s infrastructure investment plan and financing strategy on states, cities, schools, and jobs.