New GASB Chair

https://www.journalofaccountancy.com/news/2020/jan/new-gasb-chair-joel-black-22750.html

Federal debt hits $23 trillion

https://thehill.com/policy/finance/468600-us-debt-surpasses-23-trillion-for-first-time U.S. National Debt rising at speedy rate since Trump took office - 10 months ago it hit 22 trillion. Interest costs alone annually are $376 billion.

CAF taxonomy

https://www.truthinaccounting.org/news/detail/xbrl-us-2nd-release-of-cafr-taxonomy-for-municipal-reporting-in-public-exposure-review

Rhode Island consulting project awry

https://goingconcern.com/rhode-island-is-still-holding-a-grudge-against-deloitte/

Fines and general revenue

https://marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2019/08/addicted-to-fines.html

U.S. debt and financial reporting

USA Debt Clock --- http://www.usdebtclock.org/ https://www.truthinaccounting.org/ Financial State of the Union --- https://www.truthinaccounting.org/news/detail/financial-state-of-the-union

FASB extends GAAP alternatives to NFPs

https://www.journalofaccountancy.com/news/2019/may/fasb-gaap-alternatives-not-for-profits-201921358.html