Recently added articles from Government Finance Review:
Citizen survey helps provides feedback on local governments.(News & Numbers)
Oct 01, 2009 ... When residents rate their local governments, length of residency and work location are important factors in determining satisfaction. According to the 2009 National Baseline Study of the Cobalt Citizen Satisfaction Survey people who have lived in the community for fewer than 5 years were ...
Improving cash management.(Editorial)
Oct 01, 2009; ... For government to run smoothly, effective cash management is essential. The basic principles are well known, but applying these principles gets complicated--especially since this area, like every other aspect of government finance, has been greatly affected by the economic slowdown over ...
Karen Utterback.(In Memoriam)(In memoriam)
Oct 01, 2009 ... It is with deep sadness that the Government Finance Officers Association announces the unexpected death of Karen Utterback, who had been with the GFOA since 1985. Karen died on August 18,2009, at age 57. She was editor of the GFOA Newsletter and associate editor of the Government Finance ...
Survey outlines governments' strategies for managing through fiscal stress.(News & Numbers)(Brief article)
Oct 01, 2009 ... State and local governments are implementing a number of strategies for responding to the recession. According to a survey by the Segal Company, most governments are using six strategies to manage the fiscal stress they are experiencing. Of all respondents, 72 percent are implementing ...
Economic trends.(News & Numbers)(Reprint)
Oct 01, 2009 ... Many people are paying more attention to economic trends than they did before the credit meltdown. Financing the Future News. Long-Term Financial Planning Resources, Notices, and Events- an electronic newsletter from the GFOA's Research and Consulting Center--provides its subscribers with ...