The Governmental Accounting Standards Board is juggling a variety of projects to improve accounting for state and local governments as they come under pressure from the threat of reduced funding from ...

State and local government debt surpassed $6. 1 trillion in 2023, according to an analysis by Reason Foundation.

GASB issued a new implementation guide that includes questions and answers related to recently released GASB standards on accounting and financial reporting for fiduciary activities. The guidance is ...

The annual Governmental Accounting and Auditing Update Conference featured a state-of-the-state address by NJ Treasurer Elizabeth Maher Muoio and presentations from other notable professionals in the ...

For decades, the goal of increased government financial transparency has been widely shared across political parties and stakeholder groups. The Financial Data Transparency Act (S.4295), proposed by ...

How the program helped her career: “I spent about a year and a half at the start of my career in private industry. What I found when I came to the Office of Budget and Management was that government ...

There should be a public inquiry into how Birmingham City Council declared itself effectively bankrupt in 2023 - a decision ...

Kern County was recognized with the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for the 2019-20 fiscal year, according to a county news release Friday. The certificate, awarded by ...