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The serious new pressures facing governments of all sizes are changing their financial reporting, says GASB Chair Joel Black.

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board added several items to its research agenda, but decided against adding a project on cybersecurity disclosures.

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The Governmental Accounting Standards Board is proposing to overhaul the structure for providing guidance on U.S. GAAP for state and local governments.

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board is looking for public comment on proposed guidance for reporting on infrastructure assets.

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board released a proposed Implementation Guide with questions and answers on the requirements related to subsidies.

The trustees overseeing the Financial Accounting Foundation have named three new members of the Governmental Accounting Standards Advisory Council.

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board released a new standard to improve the financial reporting for state and local governments on subsequent events.

The American Institute of CPAs and state societies want to introduce high school students to the accounting profession, as FASB and GASB target university graduates.

Johnson Lambert elects next MP; Boyer & Ritter relocates; and more news from across the profession.

The FAF Board of Trustees selected Dalia Blass to serve as its new board chair and appointed Erin Hill as the FAF's new executive director.

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board issued questions and answers to help explain certain pronouncements to stakeholders.

Chair Joel Black shares what the standard-setter is working on in a tough time for state and local governments.

The Financial Accounting Foundation released its annual report, offering an overview of its activities in 2024, and at the two standard-setters it oversees.

A landmark research study by GASB has provided one of the most detailed examinations to date of how state and local governments in the U.S. use GAAP.

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board made some preliminary proposals on accounting for severe financial stress and probable dissolution disclosures.

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GASB released a study on utilization of GAAP among state and local governments and found all the states are using GAAP, but only about three-quarters of localities are.

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board published a post-implementation review report on GASB Statement No. 72, Fair Value Measurement and Application.

The Financial Accounting Foundation is looking for candidates for several leadership roles, including FAF executive director.