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Berkeley news
February 5, 2021

Public spending must support everyone, not just the rich

Economy And Health Care
April 14, 2020

How is this recession different from all other recessions?

Beyond austerity
March 20, 2020

Beyond austerity

August 19, 2016

Participatory Budgeting: not just for regular budgets

August 19, 2016

Why is recovery taking so long—and who’s to blame?

May 3, 2016

From the annals of state austerity budgets…

May 3, 2016

Welfare and the politics of poverty

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April 8, 2016

Water woes could sink Flint’s property values even more

April 8, 2016

Defending public pensions

March 17, 2016

Crowdfunding for the Public Good Is Evil | WIRED

March 17, 2016

BART gets real

April 23, 2015

When universities go bankrupt…

April 8, 2015

The Glitch in Colorado’s Weed Experiment – NYTimes.com

February 2, 2015

The federal budget, battleground

January 26, 2015

Greek voters reject austerity

December 11, 2014

Informal Economy Budget Analysis

December 3, 2014

Watchdog: Borrowing Trouble – Chicago Tribune series

December 2, 2014

Detroit loses power, literally.

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November 18, 2014

News of the unsurprising: tax cuts lead to budget deficits

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November 14, 2014

Kansas cuts taxes, guess what happens next?

November 4, 2014

IMF critiqued internally for austerity response

October 19, 2014

We’re not in Kansas anymore – or are we?

September 23, 2014

“The Social Geographies of Recession and Austerity”

May 25, 2014

The Body Economic: Why Austerity Kills

May 10, 2014

Suburban austerity

April 24, 2014

The American Middle Class Is No Longer the World’s Richest – NYTimes.com

March 13, 2014

Bailing on Detroit – Jamie Peck

March 11, 2014

Chicago’s Credit Rating Downgraded by Moody’s – NYTimes.com

February 26, 2014

To Pay for Infrastructure Repairs, Obama Seeks Tax Changes

February 22, 2014

Woops!

January 11, 2014

Michigan has nearly $1B more than expected for budget | Crains Detroit Business

December 28, 2013

Pensions for city workers can’t be cut, but pay can, judge rules in major San Jose case – San Jose Mercury News

December 28, 2013

Police Salaries and Pensions Push California City to Brink – NYTimes.com

December 20, 2013

What Washington Gives New York – Added Strain on the Social Safety Net – NYTimes.com

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December 14, 2013

More than one way for a city to die

November 20, 2013

Report: Detroit bankruptcy caused by state cuts, shrinking tax base, not long-term debt | Detroit Free Press | freep.com

November 10, 2013

Peter Marcuse on Participatory Budgeting

November 9, 2013

How Austerity Kills

October 25, 2013

Reparations From Banks – NYTimes.com

October 20, 2013

Bankruptcy for Ailing Detroit, but Prosperity for Its Teams – NYTimes.com

October 13, 2013

Here Is Every Foreign Country That Gets More Federal Aid Than Detroit – Next City

September 29, 2013

The Racial Dot Map: One Dot Per Person for the Entire U.S.

September 28, 2013

Rich people, poor people

September 26, 2013

The Radicalism of Today’s Austerity in One Chart | Economic Policy Institute

September 14, 2013

Left with nothing | The Washington Post

September 14, 2013

Daily Reminder of Texas State Budget Cuts – NYTimes.com

September 13, 2013

Rich Man’s Recovery – NYTimes.com

August 17, 2013

Thousands of Marylanders are losing homes in second wave of foreclosures – The Washington Post

August 13, 2013

Detroit, bankruptcy, and the national pension fixation

June 21, 2013

More than one million join Brazil protests – Americas – Al Jazeera English

June 21, 2013

Local journalism: Las Vegas

June 20, 2013

What the end looks like

June 19, 2013

Whole Foods opens in Detroit, threatening stereotypes everywhere | Grist

June 18, 2013

In Embattled Detroit, No Talk of Sharing Pain – NYTimes.com

June 11, 2013

China state auditor warns over local government debt levels | Reuters

June 4, 2013

San Francisco throws good money after bad

May 20, 2013

Report says poor are moving to nation’s suburbs – SFGate

May 14, 2013

New York City’s libraries: open less than Detroit’s!

May 13, 2013

Bill Seeks to Tie Municipal Borrowing to Public Pension Disclosure – NYTimes.com

May 11, 2013

Austerity never works: Deficit hawks are amoral — and wrong – Salon.com

March 25, 2013

Court to Decide on Pensions in Stockton, Calif., Bankruptcy – NYTimes.com

February 2, 2013

Transparency and budget cuts: a winning combination?

February 2, 2013

Sports stadiums: an inevitable drain on city budgets?

January 24, 2013

States budget cuts leave poor in a fix – SFGate

December 15, 2012

It’s Official: Austerity Economics Doesn’t Work : The New Yorker

December 9, 2012

Los Angeles: doing less with less

December 3, 2012

NYT series on subsidies, part 2 (Texas)

December 2, 2012

Economic development, or blackmail?

December 2, 2012

Following the money

November 30, 2012

Detroit: urban austerity as art form

November 29, 2012

The Myth of the Exploding Welfare State

November 19, 2012

Mayors go to Capital Hill to urge action on the “fiscal cliff”

November 19, 2012

Economists urge “Jobs and Growth, Not Austerity”

November 16, 2012

The Austerity Bomb

November 2, 2012

What I’m doing this month

October 31, 2012

Michigan’s Emergency Manager Law: Good for banks, not so good for people

October 31, 2012

Disasters and governments: all politics is local

October 24, 2012

Off the deep end

October 23, 2012

Austerity, then and now

October 20, 2012

“The Municipal Sandwich”

October 15, 2012

Analysis: Aid recipients welcome IMF’s shift on austerity | Reuters

October 15, 2012

IMF changes its tune on austerity

October 4, 2012

Sprawl and fiscal crisis

October 4, 2012

The euro zone crisis: The tightest purses | The Economist

August 9, 2012

Nuances of crime in a time of austerity and fear

August 3, 2012

Fitch weighs in on Michigan’s Emergency Manager law

August 3, 2012

Local Finances in New York State

July 30, 2012

Muni Bond legislation

July 11, 2012

Thousands of towns face budget squeeze in downturns wake – Economy Watch

July 10, 2012

Scranton, Pa., slashes workers pay to minimum wage – Bottom Line

June 20, 2012

Public Workers Face Continued Layoffs, and Recovery Is Hurt – NYTimes.com

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June 2, 2012

“Cities Facing Worst Fiscal Situation Since 1980”

June 1, 2012

The Austerity Agenda – NYTimes.com

May 30, 2012

Vallejo, California, austerity model

May 16, 2012

Foreclosure Relief Money Diverted by Governors

May 14, 2012

And meanwhile in Greece…

May 14, 2012

Tens of Thousands Protest Austerity in Spain – NYTimes.com

May 14, 2012

Budget cuts hamper Washington State’s battle against whooping cough epidemic

May 11, 2012

Montclair, New Jersey: small town battle over the budget

May 7, 2012

The French Electorate rejects austerity?

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