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Impact of juvenile curfew laws on arrests of youth and adults
Source: JournalistsResource.orgHow eviction, housing loss affects job security among the working poor
Source: JournalistsResource.orgRoads to prosperity or bridges to nowhere? The impact of public infrastructure investment
Source: JournalistsResource.orgDo tax and expenditure limits hinder the condition of public infrastructure? The case of the nation's system of bridges
Source: JournalistsResource.orgAssessing state and local government debt refinancing measures
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The Great Recession was brutal for states and municipalities, and the weak recovery since has been little help. Revenues are down, yet bonds issued during the flush times still need to be honored. At the same time, the costs of unfunded pensions have continued to rise, further complicating a difficult financial situation.