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Congrats to the first GovFi Prize Winners! This prize was created by #GFOA and the PublicFinance to support and reward excellence in answering key questions in public finance. View articles at publicfinance.org & learn more about entering round two at gfoa.org/govfi-prize.

"What Does the Public Really Want to Know About Public Finance?: It’s Not Crystal Clear, but the Public Wants Profit!" by Kip Murray & Cathy Landry uses public record requests data to better understand the general public's interest in public finance. doi.org/10.59469/pfj.2…

"Local Management of Federal Grants: Determinants of Awards and Government Capacity" by Austin M. Aldag answers the question: How do local governments manage federal grant funds, and what policy changes do practitioners desire? doi.org/10.59469/pfj.2…

Please take the time to read Kenneth Hunter's review of Claire Dunning's "Nonprofit neighborhoods: An urban history of inequality and the American state." doi.org/10.59469/pfj.2…

Make sure to check out Carl Gabrini's thoughtful review of "Municipal Corruption: From Politics to People" by Kimberly Nelson & Whitney Afonso. doi.org/10.59469/pfj.2…

Excited to announce the release of issue 2(1)! We will highlight the articles and book reviews in this issue over the next few days! publicfinance.org/index.php/pfj/…

Have you had a chance to read "Informing Voters About Public Finance: Evidence from a Survey Experiment"? If not, give it a read today! doi.org/10.59469/pfj.2…

Ever want to know what the general public wants to know about public finance? Read "What Does the Public Really Want to Know About Public Finance? It’s Not Crystal Clear, but the Public Wants Profit!" to find out! doi.org/10.59469/pfj.2…

We need a better understanding of the management at the local level of federal grants. Austin M. Aldag provides findings regarding this in "Local Management of Federal Grants: Determinants of Awards and Government Capacity." doi.org/10.59469/pfj.2…

A better understanding of an increasingly important part of the municipal bond market, green bonds, can be found by reading "Evolution of U.S. State and Local Government Green Bond Issuance" found in issue 2(1). doi.org/10.59469/pfj.2…

Have you had a chance to read Carl Gabrini's review of Kimberly Nelson & Whitney Afonso's "Municipal Corruption: From Policies to People" found in 2(1)? doi.org/10.59469/pfj.2…

Take some time today to read Kenneth Hunter's review of Claire Dunning's "Nonprofit neighborhoods: An urban history of inequality and the American state" in 2(1). doi.org/10.59469/pfj.2…

Want to review a book for Public Finance? Have an interest in reading "Holding Government to Account: Democracy and the National Audit Office"? Please get in touch with editors Craig Maher or Bruce D. McDonald if you are interested!

Have an interest in reading "Managing Public Pension Plans: Decisions, Challenges, and Reforms"? Want to be a published author? Consider reviewing the book for the Public Finance Journal!

Are you interested in tax law? Do you want to understand why tax laws are the way they are and what their impact is on historically disempowered groups? Please contact editors Craig Maher or Bruce D. McDonald if you are interested in reviewing for Public Finance!

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"Is There a Gold Standard or Need for a City-Centric Approach for Sales Tax Revenue Forecasting" by Sarah Larson & Michael Overton introduces PREE as a way to maximize the accuracy of sales tax revenue forecasting. doi.org/10.59469/pfj.2…

Last, but certainly not least, please meet Bruce D. McDonald. Dr. McDonald is a professor of public budgeting and finance and the director of the @sps_odu. He also serves as the editor-in-chief of PA Journal Public Administration, co-editor-in-chief @journal_pf.