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Opinion: The Inevitability of Robo-Taxes

Taxes March 11, 2026 

Opinion: The Inevitability of Robo-Taxes

As long as Congress disregards the collateral damage that AI and other new technologies are already bringing to our economy, states and municipalities will need to move quickly to capture new revenues to support workers left behind.

A Shifting Trump-Era Landscape in Public Finance

Taxes November 25, 2025 

A Shifting Trump-Era Landscape in Public Finance

State and local financial managers face the impact of federal aid cutbacks, plus new rules and even some opportunities. It’s a time to focus on what’s practical and necessary, both near and longer term.