Includes “… The state’s 136-day publication window for its 2020 comprehensive annual financial report is the nation’s best – and nearly 11 weeks better than the national average. The group Truth in Accounting released the annual ranking last week. ‘This is a big achievement,’ Eckstrom said. ‘I’ve made it one of my office’s top priorities to issue our annual financial reports as promptly as possible, because timeliness makes a big difference. We put in lots of long nights and weekends to make it happen, and it’s gratifying to see the results.’ …” (Note: Here is our chart showing the timeliness of 2020 financial reports for all 50 states. California does not appear on the chart, because it still hasn’t released that report -- for a June 30 fiscal year.)
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