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We help state and municipal financial leaders leverage their influence to deliver economic opportunity, inclusive growth, sustainable investment stewardship, and responsible fiscal stewardship. 

FTLT financial officers urge credit rating agencies to maintain independent, forward-looking and comprehensive assessment of risk

Democratic finance officers rebut Republican assertions to credit agencies: Exclusive

-Lamar Johnson / ESGDIVE

Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs meets the Pope, returning unclaimed property

Treasurer Frerichs posted on Facebook: His bank may have famously hung up on Pope Leo last month, but no phone was needed today in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican. Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs presented Pope Leo with an I-Cash claim for $8.65, proceeds from an abandoned PayPal account the Pope left behind in Illinois. Treasurer Frerichs and wife Erica also brought a commemorative Lincoln coin, a Chicago history book, and two of her grandmother's rosaries to be blessed.

California Treasurer Fiona Ma opens HOPE program trust account applications for Foster Youth and children having lost a parent or primary caregiver to COVID

News release from the California State Treasurer's Office: California Opens HOPE Program Applications, Providing $3,000 Trust Accounts for Foster and COVID-Impacted Youth

Connecticut Treasurer Erick Russell highlights Safe Harbor Fund ensuring access to care regardless of financial means or geography as part of Pride Month recognition

Treasurer Russell posted on Facebook: 🏳️‍🌈 June marks the beginning of Pride Month, and yesterday I joined advocates, leaders, neighbors, and community members in New Haven to recognize the contributions, resilience, and leadership of the LGBTQ+ community.

Maryland Comptroller Brooke Lierman housing report plays key role in shaping housing policy debate in the legislature

The state of housing in Maryland: Closing the funding gap

Tom Coale / Maryland Matters

New York City Comptroller Mark Levine issues first-of-its-kind report on AI's potential impact on the city's economy and finances

New York, NY — New York City Comptroller Mark Levine today issued a new report that examines the possible impacts artificial intelligence (AI) could have on New York City’s economy, providing the first local assessment of how this rapidly advancing technology could profoundly impact jobs, wages, tax revenue, and key industries.

-Office of the New York City Comptroller

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