COVID-19 Impacts on State Budgets with John Hicks
Season: 1 Episode:8 | July 06, 2020
Show Notes:
In this episode, we welcome John Hicks, State Budget Director for the Commonwealth of Kentucky and Academy Fellow, to discuss the impacts of COVID-19 on state budgets.
With guest John Hicks, State Budget Director for the Commonwealth of Kentucky and an Academy Fellow
Topics Include:
- A real-time look at state budgets during the pandemic including how this crisis compares to the Great Recession, the fiscal impact experienced by different communities in Kentucky, and the collaboration between state and local governments in Kentucky to address the fiscal issues
- How state fiscal crises will affect the national economy
- States’ near-term options to combat the fiscal crisis sparked by COVID-19 and their long-term outlooks
- Investing in new capabilities during the middle of a crisis.
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