- Recommended Best Practices in Disclosure for Direct Purchase Bonds, Bank Loans, and Other Bank-Borrower Agreements.
- MSRB Extends 529 Plan Disclosure Date as Groups Push for More Clarification.
- GASB Issues Proposed Guidance on External Investment Pools and Component Units.
- GASB Simplifies GAAP Hierarchy for State and Local Governments.
- GASB Publishes New Standards for Reporting Health Insurance and Other Retiree Benefits.
- IRS Request for Comments: Voluntary Closing Agreement Program for Tax-Exempt Bonds.
- NABL Teleconference: “New Proposed Issue Price Regulations: A First Look”
- Savage v. State – Supreme Court of Georgia upholds validity of intergovernmental agreement between county and development authority, under which authority agreed to issue bonds for construction of professional baseball stadium and county agreed to pay principal and interest on the bonds.
- Town of Fortville v. Certain Fortville Annexation Territory Landowners – Court of Appeals holds that a municipality need not demonstrate immediate plans to build on annexed land in order to show that it needs, and can use, the land for its development in the reasonably near future.
- And finally, You Can Take My Stapler When You Pry It From My Cold Dead Fingers is brought to you this week by Jones v. Boone, in which a city attorney went to war with his Town Council – ultimately taking the case to the Georgia Supreme Court – to prevent the premature termination of his career. He was, presumably, concerned that a mere 35 years at his previous position might indicate to future employers that he posed a flight risk.
