Podcast: Grading the States

This podcast was originally published by Bond Buyer on December 12, 2017.

William Glasgall,  the Volcker Alliance’s state and local program director, discusses the Alliance’s recent report, Truth and Integrity in State Budgeting: What Is the Reality? with the Bond Buyer’s Paul Burton and Chip Barnett. In addition to the Alliance’s grades for fifty states in five key budgetary areas—forecasting, maneuvers, legacy costs, reserve funds, and transparency, Glasgall also addresses the possible impact on states of pending federal tax legislation.