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Why states didn't go broke from the pandemic

  • Written by Raymond Scheppach, Professor of Public Policy, University of Virginia
Why states didn't go broke from the pandemicThe predictions were for a massive downturn in state finances because of COVID-19 ... but the predictions were wrong. tang90246/ iStock / Getty Images Plus

During the summer of 2020, there were many news reports about the impending state fiscal crisis due to the pandemic. A July 7 article on CNBC with the headline “Cuts to basic services...

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