Articles In This Month's Issue: June 2002Using Your Web Site to Enhance Bond Market Disclosure 
The proliferation of government Web sites offers a powerful tool for communicating disclosure information to the municipal bond market.
J. Ben Watkins, III and Lucy H. Harris
State Revenue Forecasting: An Institutional FrameworkThe revenue forecasting environment can be as important as the projections themselves, since credibility ultimately influences utility. The independence and transparency that characterize Minnesota's forecasting framework help keep the state's budget process on track.
Thomas F. Stinson
Improving Revenue Projections: 10 Questions-And AnswersA systematic approach to revenue forecasting increases the likelihood of reliable projections and eliminates some of the mystery for government stakeholders.
Laura E. Morrison
e-Government Evolution: The Richardson, Texas, ExperienceAfter successfully managing the transition to e-government, the City of Richardson, Texas, continues to add to its electronic service portfolio.
Edward C. Snavely
Financing Economic Development: A Survey of TechniquesEconomic development has evolved into an important activity for state and local governments. Understanding the various methods of financing these efforts can help governments maximize private investment in their communities.
Peter Eisinger
Technology for Small Governments: Ohio's Uniform Accounting NetworkResponding to financial crises and accounting deficiencies caused by manual bookkeeping procedures in small governments, the Ohio Auditor of State has made automated financial systems an affordable reality for the state's 2,012 villages and townships.
Jim Petro
Paperless Document Recording: Saving Time and Money in Broward CountyBroward County's use of electronic document recording demonstrates how governments can use technology to improve operational efficiency and better serve their customers.
Melissa Pinto Heller
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