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About Rockefeller Institute Fiscal Studies Program - The mission of the Fiscal Studies Program, established in 1990 as part of the Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government, is to conduct high-quality, practical, independent research on fiscal trends affecting all 50 states. The RFS site provides timely and understandable information for government officials, the media, researchers, advocates, non-profit organizations, public affairs experts, students, and other citizens.

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State Taxes in Unprecedented Slide.(News) The Bond Buyer; 7/20/2009 ...months of 2009 and probably fell further in the second quarter, according to a report by the Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government. Total state tax collections fell 11.7% in the first three months of the calendar year, compared to... ...more

States feeling pinch.(News) Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL); 7/3/2009 ...associate with the National Association of State Budget Officers in Washington, D.C. New York StateAEs Rockefeller Institute of Government says last yearAEs drop in sales tax revenue was the worst in 50 years and early data in 2009 suggests the... ...more

SENATE DEADLOCK; Monserrate flip-flops; judge COULD rule today.(News) The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY); 6/16/2009 ...control the chamber, many agreed that Espada would get two votes if the GOP prevails. In May 2008, the Rockefeller Institute of Government held a forum during which the question of a deadlocked Senate arose. Several political experts shared their... ...more