Municipal Finance Journal

Volume 40, Number 1 (Spring
Spring 2019
Editor: W. Bartley Hildreth

Editor's Note
Part I of State Budget Symposium
James Conant and Bill Simonsen

v- vii

State of Connecticut Budgeting After the Great Recession
Mark D. Robbins and Bill Simonsen

1-26

The State of Illinois's Fiscal Challenges and Budget Practices
Beverly S. Bunch, Patricia Byrnes, and Ann L. Schneider

27-48

The Kansas Budget Experience from 2012 to 2017
Zachary Mohr

49-75

The Practice of State Budgeting in Massachusetts:
The Long-Term Effects of Tax Limitations and Structural Imbalance
Douglas Snow and Brendan Burke

77-100