Western Australian politicians claim the state is the “powerhouse” of the national economy and deserves an outsized share of GST revenue. The ABS State Accounts for 2024–25 tell a different story, revealing a decade of weak growth, falling per capita output and a system that rewards WA despite clear under-performance.

The governor's FY 2026 budget includes amendments leading to a $1.6B deficit.

State agency prepares for significant budget cuts leading to reduced public services.

Peru’s recent surge in public investment has produced record-breaking figures, yet underlying structural distortions continue to undermine the efficiency, predictability and credibility of the State’s financial management.

Colorado bill mandates taxpayers add federal QBI deduction for determining state taxable income

Nevada's Senate approves Bill 501 authorizing state expenditures for the 2025-2027 biennium.

Arkansas is closing fiscal year 2026 with a $655 million general revenue surplus, the fifth-largest in state history, and officials say the surplus has been transferred into state reserve funds that now exceed $3 billion.

Legislation creates fund for matching Dartmouth's capital investments up to $3 million.

Louisiana's total adjusted long-term liabilities reached $17.2 billion.

Lawmakers approve budget bill enabling funding from Securities Registration Act for 2025