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...The situation has been acute for states with large cities such as New York and California, said Lucy Dadayan, a senior research associate at the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center....
...“Many local government officials will be faced with tough choices such as cutting services or increasing taxes and fees,” Ms Dadayan says....
...“It is a conflicting picture,” said Lucy Dadayan, a senior policy analyst at the institute. “The good news is that state revenues are recovering, but they are recovering slowly....
...“Strong gains in state tax collections since late 2010 have been driven by both economic growth and legislated tax increases,” said Lucy Dadayan, a senior policy analyst at the Rockefeller Institute....
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