local government finance
Slide showing 2019–2022 state revenue data comparing GF/GP, SAF revenue, and forecast changes in millions of dollars.

COVID-19 Impacts State Budget: Prepare for Cuts to Local Government Programs

The UofM Research Seminar in Quantitative Economics economic forecast projects shortfalls in the 2020 state General Fund ($1.65B) and School-Aid Fund ($900M).
Bill AndersonApr. 21 2020
legislation
Partial chart showing teal vertical bars of different heights beneath a long green and blue horizontal bar segment.

COVID-19 and Local Government Revenues

For some, revenues were impacted when Governor Whitmer issued the stay-at-home orders. In others, impacts could occur in the coming weeks, months, or even years
Bill AndersonApr. 13 2020