2016 Fiscal Analyst Seminar Resources

2016 Fiscal Analyst Seminar

The 2016 Fiscal Analyst Seminar was held in Santa Fe from Oct. 5-7, 2016. This page provides resources for sessions and presentations at the meeting.

Federal Budget Outlook

• Trinity Tomsic, deputy executive directory, Federal Funds Information for States

U.S. Economic Outlook

• Dan White, senior economist, Moody's Analytics

State Budget Update and Roundtable

• Corina Eckl, director, Leaders Services, NCSL

The Evolving State Tax Base

• Kate Watkins, economist, Colorado Legislative Council 

Stress Testing State Budgets

• Dan White, senior economist, Moody's Analytics
• Jonathan Ball, director; Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst, Utah

Capital Budgeting

• George Morgan, New Mexico General Services Department

Presenting Data

• Kate Watkins, economist, Colorado Legislative Council 
• Ben McCulloch, analyst, Legislative Budget Board, Texas

State Tax Climate

• Doug Lindholm, executive director, Council on State Taxation

Writing Fiscal Notes

• Ken Rocco, legislative fiscal officer, Oregon

The Art of Persuasion: Effective Communication

• Curt Stedron, DAIS Consulting, Colorado