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Economic Outlook For The Second Quarter, Emmanuel Opoku, Scott Fausti
Economic Outlook For The Second Quarter, Emmanuel Opoku, Scott Fausti
Economics Commentator
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Economic Outlook: First Quarter 2011, Emmanuel Opoku, Scott Fausti
Economic Outlook: First Quarter 2011, Emmanuel Opoku, Scott Fausti
Economics Commentator
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Impact Of The Economic Downturn On Local Governments In South Carolina, William Tomes
Impact Of The Economic Downturn On Local Governments In South Carolina, William Tomes
Georgia Journal of Public Policy
Across the country local government revenues have decreased while operating costs such as fuel, materials, equipment, and health insurance costs have significantly increased. In addition to reduced revenues, interest earnings for city and county government investments are low. These factors combined have created a difficult financial arena in which local governments must operate. While economists are reporting signs of economic recovery, many city and county budgets are just now feeling the full brunt of the economic downturn that began in 2008. On a daily basis, news media nationwide report local governments addressing budget deficits by cutting services, eliminating positions, or …