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Illinois Bonds Rally on End of Impasse That Triggered Downgrades.
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Los Angeles Schools Face Fiscal Woes.
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Illinois House Overrides Rauner’s Veto to End Budget Impasse.
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Hartford Hires Restructuring Firm as Fiscal Strains Build.
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In America’s Richest State, the Capital Flirts With Bankruptcy.
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Fitch Downgrades Puerto Rico Electric Power Auth’s IDR and Rev Bonds to ‘D’
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Puerto Rico’s Power Authority Effectively Files for Bankruptcy.
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Puerto Rico Bankruptcy-Related Statement Filed.
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For Sale: Puerto Rico.
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Opinion: Privatize Puerto Rico’s Power.
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Illinois Is in Deep Trouble: What Investors Need to Know.
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Puerto Rico Electric Bonds Fall as Restructuring Pact Dashed.
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Fitch: Rising Debt Expected for Florida Water Utilities.
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Fitch: New York State Leaves Local Tax Revenue in Limbo.
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Fitch: Mixed Outcome in Southern California Water Rate Litigation.
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Illinois Blows Budget Deadline, Pushing It Closer to Junk.
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Citigroup Likes Illinois’s Fundamentals, Dislikes Its Politics.
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A Model for Regulating the Ride-Sharers.
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Public vs. Private Financing for KCI? Officials Say the Details will Count.
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Ratings Firms Warn Albany Over Tax Extenders.
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Chicago Schools to Pay Hefty 6.41 Percent Rate on Second Note Tranche.
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Chicago Mayor Proposes City Ordinance to Boost Pension Funding.
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New Jersey Government Shuts Down Over Budget Standoff.
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Michigan’s Robust Municipal Finance Model.
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Garcia Proposes Restricting Campaign Donations to County Assessor.
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A Restructuring Deal That Helps Investors, Not Puerto Rico.
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Illinois Bond Trading Hits Five-Month High.
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Here’s One Record Illinois Doesn’t Want to Attain: QuickTake Q&A
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Indiana to Cancel Public-Private Interstate Contract.
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S&P: Texas Budget Scorecard: The 2018-19 Biennium.
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S&P: Alaska ‘AA+’ GO Debt Rating Placed On Watch Negative Due To Fiscal Plan, Budget Impasse.
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Big Illinois Bondholders Unlikely to Sell if Rating Cut to Junk.
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Chicago Schools Now Paying 9% on Adjustable Rate Bonds.
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A Risky Fix to Repair a City’s Gutted Streetlight Grid.
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After Puerto Rico’s Debt Crisis, Worries Shift to Virgin Islands.
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KBRA Releases Rating Report for MTA’s Transportation Revenue Bonds.
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KBRA Rates the City of Los Angeles General Obligation Bonds Series 2017-A (Taxable) & General Obligation Refunding Bonds Series 2017-B (Tax-Exempt)
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KBRA Assigns AA Rating to Wisconsin’s GO Refunding Bonds, 2017 Series 1
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S&P: Los Angeles’ Balanced Budget Reflects Prudent Management And Strong Local Support.
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S&P: Los Angeles GO Bond Rating Raised to ‘AA’, Due To Resolution Of LADWP Litigation, Robust Economy, And Strong Management.
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S&P: Pennsylvania Pension Reform Doesn’t Address Near-Term Credit Pressures.
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S&P: Minnesota ‘AA+’ General Obligation Debt Rating On Watch Negative On Nonappropriation Of Certificates Of Participation.
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Construction Team to Deliver AZ’s First P3 Highway 3 Years Early.
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American Dream Deferred: Goldman Delays Pricing of Mall Bonds
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Fitch: I-69 Issues Do Not Present Credit Risk for Indiana.
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Pennsylvania Lawmakers Compromise on Pension-Overhaul Bill.
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Christie Betting That Lottery Can Bail Out Troubled Pensions.
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Connecticut Bill Would Force Fee Disclosures for Teacher Retirement Plans.
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In Atlanta, Murals as Art, and as Zoning Law Test Cases.
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Muni Bond Expert On Puerto Rico: ‘It’s Going To Be More Than A Haircut’
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S&P: Houston’s Pension Reform Is A Step In The Right Direction.
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S&P Medians And Credit Factors: Kansas Local Governments
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Why Big Bondholders are Sticking with Illinois.
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Puerto Rico Bond Traders Still Find Buyers Despite Epic Collapse.
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Uber, Lyft Asked by San Francisco to Turn Over Driving Records.
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San Francisco Investigating Whether Uber, Lyft Are Public Nuisances.
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Illinois Bonds Hit Hard After U.S. Judge’s Medicaid Ruling.
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Texas’s Tough Pension Laws May Not Apply in Other States.
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KBRA Releases Surveillance Report: Chicago Midway Airport
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KBRA Affirms AA- and Revises Outlook from Stable to Negative on the State of Connecticut’s GO Bonds.
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S&P: Jacksonville Adopts Pension Reform, But The Ultimate Impact On Credit Quality Remains Uncertain.
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S&P: Dallas’ Adopted Pension Reforms Look To Stabilize The System, But More Work Remains To Ensure Long-Term Sustainability.
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In Scranton, Pa., Fiscal Progress Comes With Political Costs.
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Illinois Budget Crisis Is About to Get Even Harder to Solve.
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California’s Brown Steers $9 Billion School Bond Into Slow Lane.
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Hartford’s Credit Rating May Be Cut Deeper Into Junk by Moody’s.
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Meadowlands Mall Builder Sets the Year’s Top Unrated Muni Sale.
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S&P Downgrade Brings Illinois Debt One Step Closer to Junk.
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Connecticut’s Tax Comeuppance.
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U.S. Judge Freezes a Puerto Rico Debt Payment Subject to Competing Claims.
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In Texas, Some Rare Good News About Cities With Pension Woes.
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Illinois’ Troubled, Tempting Muni Bonds.
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Illinois GO and MetPier Bonds Fall After Downgrades.
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New York City Suspends Municipal Business with Wells Fargo.
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Puerto Rico Seeks Court’s Help to Save Public Pension System.
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KBRA Releases Rating Report: City of Chicago’s Second Lien Wastewater Transmission Revenue Bonds.
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KBRA Releases Rating Report: City of Chicago, IL’s Second Lien Water Revenue Bonds.
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King County Achieves Highest Rating for New Green Bond Program.
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Illinois Bonds an Opportunity for ‘Bold’ Investors, Citi Says.
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S&P: Stock Market Gains Lift Revenues In California’s Revised Budget Plan For Fiscal 2018.
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Fresh Off Another Downgrade, Connecticut Has a Plan to Lower Borrowing Costs.
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Illinois Punished by Market as Deadline Nears Amid Fighting.
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Santander Becomes Target of Puerto Rican Anger Over Bond Losses.
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Puerto Rico Strikes Second Restructuring Deal with Bondholders.
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Puerto Rico’s Bankruptcy Hearing Marks Reset of Asset Scramble.
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Puerto Rico Retirees Will Get Bankruptcy Committee: U.S. Trustee.
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KBRA Releases Surveillance Report: San Diego Unified School District GO Bonds.
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KBRA Releases Surveillance Report: MICLA Lease Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2016-A and Series 2016-B.
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KBRA Releases Surveillance Report: City of Los Angeles Solid Waste Resources Revenue Bonds.
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U.S. Virgin Islands Utility to Test Bond Market.
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California Leads U.S. Economy, Away From Trump.
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Fitch: Puerto Rico’s Ratings Unchanged by Title III Bankruptcy Filing.
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Puerto Rico Strikes Deal With Development Bank’s Bondholders.
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Debt Island: How $74 Billion in Bonds Bankrupted Puerto Rico.
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Puerto Rico Bonds That Were Bought Up by Hedge Funds Slide to New Low.
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Hedge Funds Vie With Puerto Rico Workers Over Getting Paid First.
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Puerto Rico Menaces Mutual Funds That Resisted Market Exodus.
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Puerto Rico’s Bankruptcy Fight Is About to Plunge Into the Unknown.
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Puerto Rico Debt Recoveries May Lag Trading Prices, Pimco Says.
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Bond Insurer Stocks Hit in Puerto Rico Proceedings.
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Puerto Rico’s First Bankruptcy Hearing Set for May 17.
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KBRA Releases Surveillance Report: State of New York’s General Obligation Bonds.
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KBRA Releases Surveillance Report: CTA Rail Fleet Renewal Project (Series 2016A TIFIA Bonds)
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KBRA Rates State of Wisconsin’s Transportation Revenue Bonds, 2017 Series 1
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Puerto Rico Bond Insurer Becomes First to Challenge Restructuring Plan.
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Bond Insurer Stocks Hit in Puerto Rico Proceedings.
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U.S. Chief Justice Taps New York Judge to Handle Puerto Rico Bankruptcy.
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Puerto Rico Somewhat Unique Among U.S. Municipal Bankruptcies.
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Puerto Rico Bankruptcy Is ‘Beginning of the Story’ for Investors.
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Puerto Rico Starts $70 billion Bankruptcy Proceeding, Biggest Ever for Municipal Bond Market.
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Puerto Rico Seeks Bankruptcy Protection.
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Puerto Rico Skids Into Bankruptcy After Years of Economic Distress.
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WashU Expert: Puerto Rico’s Bankruptcy and the Municipal Bond Market.
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Broke Chicago Schools Seek Court Help as Pension Bill Looms.
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Puerto Rico Government Development Bank Opts to Liquidate.
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Puerto Rico Emerges as Sticking Point in Government Funding Showdown.
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Puerto Rico Bondholders Reject Island’s Restructuring Offer.
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Puerto Rico Board Moves to Consider Bankruptcy-Like Process.
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Hedge Funds That Flocked to Puerto Rico Bonds Face Long Road Out.
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Tax Increment Financing Pays Off for Racine.
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Atlanta’s Controversial ‘Cityhood’ Movement.
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Senators McCain and Flake Introduce Western Area Power Administration Transparency Act.
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Illinois Morass Fuels Speculation It’ll Be First Junk-Bond State.
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Trump Can’t Stop California Bullet Train Paid With Bond Sale.
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S&P: Negative Rating Actions Taken On Illinois Public Universities Amid State Budget Impasse.
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Puerto Rico: Is It Doing Enough To Regain Capital Market Access?
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In Sanctuary-City Crackdown, Justice Department Threatens to Withhold Grants From 9 Jurisdictions.
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California Court Upholds San Diego’s Pension Reform Plan.
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Fitch Upgrades California Tax Allocation Bonds.
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Puerto Rico Seen Sliding Toward Bankruptcy as Deadline Nears.
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Deficit in Dallas: How One of the Fastest-Growing U.S. Cities Ended Up With Billions in Debt
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Stifel’s Public Finance Group Ranks No. 1 in 2016 Municipal Negotiated Issues.
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Has the Movement to Raise the Minimum Wage Reached Its Limit?
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Puerto Rico Reaches Power Utility Debt Deal.
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Dallas, Houston Pension Bills on Track for House Vote: Lawmaker
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Puerto Rico’s Fight on Utility Deal Raises Risk for Bond Insurers.
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State Funding Squeeze Could Mean “Ultimate Financial Disaster” for Michigan Communities.
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Score NFL Raiders’ Departure to Vegas a Touchdown for Oakland.
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Government Data Startup ClearGov Gets a Boost with New Funding.
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Illinois Governor Vetoes Chicago Pension Fix, Angers City’s Mayor.
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Gov. Rauner Vetoes Overhaul of Chicago City Pension System.
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Michigan Senate OKs $5M Sinkhole Loan, Allots Flint Funds.
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Illinois Risks Rating Downgrade Without Budget Deal: Moody’s.
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Nebraska County Faces Bankruptcy After $28.1 Million Judgment.
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San Francisco Boosts Deficit Forecast, Anticipating Higher Costs.
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S&P: Preliminary Federal Budget Proposal Indicates Potential Tax Base Declines For Maryland And Virginia.
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Puerto Rico’s Defaulted Debt at Record Low as Recovery Rate, Legal Battle Weigh.
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Moody’s Lauds Detroit’s Move to Set Aside Cash for Pensions.
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CA Citizen Panels Overseeing School Bonds Need Help, Statewide Panel Says.
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Emanuel’s Short-Term Budget Solutions Will Cost $1 Billion In Interest.
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S&P: South Carolina’s Proposed Pension Reform Provides Path To Improve Funding, But Challenges Remain.
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S&P: California Pension Giants Lower Their Discount Rates To Preserve Long-Term Plan Sustainability.
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S&P: Long-Term Structural Balance Still Elusive In New Jersey’s Proposed Fiscal 2018 Budget.
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How Long Can Illinois Hold Onto Investment Grade Ratings?
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P3 Plan Revs Up Stalled Oklahoma Highway.
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Trump May Not Want Refugees, but Rust Belt Mayors Do.
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Ohio Taxpayers on the Hook as Venture Fund Can’t Pay Bondholders.
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Puerto Rico Bonds Decline After Recovery Plan Leaves Less for Paying Debts.
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Puerto Rico Board Approves Fiscal Road Map.
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Puerto Rico Fiscal Plan Triggers Bond Rout.
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Puerto Rico Oversight Board Backs Governor’s Turnaround Plan.
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Bloomberg’s Mysak: Illinois Revenues Experiencing a ’Freefall’
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Californians Hit as Bad Debts Lead to Government Pension Cuts.
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Kansas City Isn’t Waiting for Trump’s Infrastructure Plan.
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S&P: Illinois’ Grand Bargain Negotiations Falter In State Senate.
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Puerto Rico Governor Spurns Federal Oversight Board’s Deepest Austerity Suggestions.
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S&P: Ratings On California Local Government Entities Unaffected By Lake Oroville Spillway Damage.
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Santa Clarita Water Receives GFOA Distinguished Budget Presentation Award.
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A Billion-Dollar Showdown in Kansas.
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Pension Funds Mess With Texas.
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Fitch: Port Authority Capital Program; Large in Size and Risk.
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Fitch: Indiana Finance Authority’s MOU a Positive Development for I-69.
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Detroit Mayor Proposes Trust Fund to Cover Future Pension Payments.
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Public-Private Partnership Eyed For Regional High Speed Rail.
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Miami’s Mayor Climbs Aboard the Trump Train.
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Meet the Gold Rush Towns at Risk of Flooding From California Dam.
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Bigger New York City bond Sale Finds Eager Buyers.
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In Day of Action, More Than 35 State Municipal League Executive Directors and Officers Join NLC to Advocate for City Priorities on Capitol Hill.
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City of Riverside Recognized For Excellence in Budgeting by Peers Statewide.
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Cincinnati’s Streetcar and a Downtown Revival.
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S&P: For Illinois, Having A Plan Beats No Plan.
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Puerto Rico Collapse Casts Bond-Market Pall Over Pacific Island.
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Fitch: Alaska Power Pool Is Likely Credit Positive.
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Fitch Downgrades Illinois Ratings to ‘BBB’; Negative Rating Watch Maintained.
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Fitch: California School Downgrades Outpace Upgrades.
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Connecticut Gov. Proposes School Funds Move from Wealthy Towns to Poor Ones.
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Michigan Leads Effort to Shift Workers Away From Pensions.
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Iowa Lawmakers Champion Bill to Limit Public-Sector Unions.
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Puerto Rico Says it Will Miss Some Feb. 1 Debt Payments.
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KBRA Comments on Stress Cases Applied to Puerto Rico Insured Debt.
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N.C. House Again Attempts Eminent Domain Constitutional Amendment.
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Three More States and San Francisco Sue Trump Over Orders.
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Fitch Downgrades Illinois Ratings to ‘BBB’; Negative Rating Watch Maintained.
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Connecticut Governor Seeks to Shift Teacher Pension Costs to Towns, Cities.
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Connecticut Governor Calls for Expanded Municipal Oversight System.
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Michigan Municipal League Proposes Cost-Control, Investment Legislation.
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Puerto Rico Creditors Open Checkbooks in Debt Negotiations.
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Welcome to the Virgin Islands, One of the Most Indebted Places in the U.S.
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Puerto Rico Governor Weighs Asking Creditors for More Concessions.
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