Watch Mark’s and DebtBook host an engaging discussion on the FDTA, with panelists Ahmed Abonamah, Megan Kilgore, and Tyler Traudt.
Mark Funkhouser and Truth in Accounting CEO Sheila Weignberg delve into little-known facts about city fiscal management, including how despite balanced budget requirements by law, cities still accumulate debt, and how annual financial reports are underutilized in informing the budget process, in their discussion on the 2024 Financial State of the Cities report.
Watch Mark’s keynote address for XBRL US’s GovFin 2023 Summit in Washington, D.C.
Read Here Mark Funkhouser spoke at the West Virginia Municipal League’s 2023 Annual Conference about “Governing in an Age of Conflict.” Offering perspectives on navigating the volatility, uncertainty, complexity and…
Listen now What do brand Identity, civic engagement, public finance and local government have in common? Quite a lot, it turns out. Mark Funkhouser, former mayor of Kansas City, Missouri,…
KANSAS CITY, MO/WASHINGTON, D.C. – Funkhouser & Associates (F&A) and the National Academy of Public Administration (the Academy) are pleased to announce a joint initiative to support strategic planning and…
COMMENTARY | There’s a lot wrong with the way governments purchase goods and services. But there are also ways to bring creativity and efficiency to procurement, harnessing it for innovation and economic growth.
Listen now Fiscal policy, municipal finance, thoughtful budgeting, and infrastructure maintenance. If you ever wanted to know where and why your city’s money gets spent, you’ll want to hear…
By Bonfire Interactive Public water utilities around the country are facing the monumental task of updating aging water systems. But trying to fund a persistent list of deferred and priority…
Funkhouser & Associates and the Drucker Institute have launched a new partnership offering public sector policy design, financing, and impact advisory services. The team, which combines the leadership and management…