Michael D. Belsky: Chicago’s budget process is chaotic. It needs a stronger Office of Financial Analysis.
It should be common sense that aldermen and the Council Office of Financial Analysis should have ample time to scrutinize the ...
Recent Immigration Surge Has Been Largest in U.S. History
But the recent immigration surge has been so large that the central conclusions of our analysis remain even if the Goldman ...
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BGA, Civic Federation, Center for Tax and Budget Accountability Statement on Budget Transparency Ordinance
Chicago’s city council is set to vote on a package of ordinances setting the municipal budget for 2025. A late start, the mayor’s failure to provide detailed information requested by […] ...
Why Key US Economic Data Is Under Threat
From inflation data to unemployment rates, the US government releases numbers every month that move markets and shape ...
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Better, more independent policy: Do we need a Parliamentary Accountability Office?
Perhaps crossbenchers could ask the PBO to cost a Parliamentary Accountability Office to evaluate and advise on policy free of government ...
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Lack of clarity surrounds Douglas County administrator’s $41K raise and salary comparisons
Douglas County commissioners approved a raise of more than $41,000 for County Administrator Sarah Plinsky, following reports ...
Authorium Introduces Authorium Direct
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA / ACCESSWIRE / December 11, 2024 / Authorium, the cloud-based technology platform that automates and improves complex government processes, announces today the release of its ...
UK Statistics Failing on Multiple Fronts Pose New Policy Risk
Britain has a data problem that is raising fears of policy mis-steps at a critical juncture for the UK economy.
Wait-time targets for addiction, mental health care not being met in N.B., attorney general says
New Brunswick's Department of Health is missing its own targets for how long patients should wait to receive addiction and ...
Britain’s workforce to hit record low after surge in sickness
Britain’s workforce will shrink to a record low as a surge in the number of people who are too sick to work drags on the ...
Canada to Present Fall Economic Update on Dec. 16 — 2nd Update
OTTAWA--Canada's Liberal government will present its fall economic update on Dec. 16 as concerns mount that Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland will be unable to keep her promise on limiting the size ...