Our state studies include:

-  The "Financial State of the States", which identifies the "Sinkhole States" and "Sunshine States".  The report includes a calculation of each state's financial condition.

-  The "Illinois Budget Transparency Project", which details the lack of transparency in the Illinois budget process and outlines the revenue and expense elements that should be included and excluded in the state's annual budget.

-  The "Truth About Balanced Budgets:  A Fifty State Study", which is a detailed examination of the effect accounting principles and policies have on states' budgeting and financial reporting practices. 

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