The opioid windfall for state governments
State governments are set to reap billions of dollars from a settlement with opioid manufacturers state lawyers alleged were behind a nationwide epidemic of pain med abuse. All that money,…
State Budgets Overflow With (Borrowed) Federal Relief Funds
A key component of the Biden Administration’s $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan was giving $350 billion or so to state and local governments to plug the coronavirus-related holes in their…
