Amanda Kass, associate director of the Government Finance Research Center, is interviewed in a Next City magazine story examining how state and local governments decide how to spend ARPA fiscal recovery funds and…
Comments from Deborah Carroll, director of the Government Finance Research Center and associate professor of public administration, are included in a Courthouse News Service story covering an analysis of Cook County’s 2020 tax…
Amanda Kass, associate director of the Government Finance Research Center, joined WTTW-TV’s “Chicago Tonight” for a panel discussion on the City of Chicago’s latest budget forecast and what its projected $733 million shortfall…
Amanda Kass was quoted on in a recent guest essay by Alex Yablon for The New York Times, focusing on the Federal Reserve’s Municipal Liquidity Facility program. Read the full guest essay here.
Amanda Kass says state and local governments need the proposed relief funding being considered in the U.S. Senate. On NPR Illinois, she cites information from her recent Governing article to explain the need…
Governing magazine published a co-authored piece from Amanda Kass, associate director of the Government Finance Research Center at UIC, that addresses the need for more federal aid to state and local governments.
Amanda Kass, associate director of the Government Finance Research Center at UIC, joined WTTW-TV’s “Chicago Tonight” yesterday to discuss Gov. Pritzker’s request for more federal aid and for state agencies to prepare for…
The New York Times quotes Amanda Kass, associate director of the Government Finance Research Center at UIC, in an article on how the coronavirus recession will erode city budgets across the country. Read the…
GFRC Graduate Research Assistant 50% The Government Finance Research Center (GFRC) is seeking a Graduate Research Assistant for Fall Semester 2020 to work with the Associate Director and Affiliated Faculty on research projects…
GFRC Director Michael Pagano was quoted in a Government Technology article that examines city tax receipts over time. Pagano states “If the Great Recession provides a lesson, it is that it takes years…