State and local politicians are now asking for even more money.
Daily Analysis
The Best and Worst States for Economic Policy?
Every state in the bottom 10 has the same problem.
Don’t Reward Profligate States with Bailouts
They’re facing fiscal problems of their own making.
Blue State Blues in California
The state suffers high taxes and poor services.
The State With the Greediest Politicians, Part II
This time we rate on sales tax.
The State With the Greediest Politicians, Part I
A competition not worth winning.
A Fiscal Joke, Not a Grand Bargain
Even Republicans aren’t stupid enough to go along with this kind of deal.
New York vs. Florida, Round #4
New York’s problems didn’t start with the coronavirus.
Coronavirus and the States: Spending Restraint, Bailouts, Default, or Bankruptcy?
The pandemic exposed a problem that already existed.
Coronavirus and Federalism
Who should be making decisions?