State News Roundup
A roundup of local spending and budget news that matters to you.
Public Pulse: does the tax code need major reforms?
Ever wish polling companies would call and ask what you thought about a major economic issue? Well, here’s your chance. VOTE in our latest Public Pulse poll.
What They're Saying About the President's Deficit Reduction Plan
The president unveiled his deficit reduction plan yesterday. In Washington, politicians of all stripes have reacted to the plan.
Public Pulse: how to get the economy back on track?
Ever wish polling companies would call and ask what you thought about a major economic issue? Well, here’s your chance. VOTE in our latest Public Pulse poll.
Public Pulse: has U.S. economy reached crisis level?
Ever wish polling companies would call and ask what you thought about a major economic issue? Well, here’s your chance. VOTE in our latest Public Pulse poll.
Friday Funnies: 5 jokes about the economy
“It was so hot in Washington that Congress had to install a fan on the debt ceiling.” – Craig Ferguson
Debt ceiling dust settles. What next?
The dust is now starting to settle after the dramatic and often frustrating debt ceiling saga.
Debt ceiling deal reached!
After months of wrangling, Congressional leaders and the White House finally reached an agreement late yesterday to increase the debt ceiling and cut spending.
Public Pulse: your take on the debt ceiling
Ever wish polling companies would call and ask what you thought about a major economic issue? Well, here’s your chance. VOTE in our latest Public Pulse poll.
What could Washington learn a lot from?
Public Notice’s sister organization, Public Notice Research and Education Fund, has launched a new project called “Washington Could Learn a Lot.”

