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Puerto Rico Overseers Hit Pause on $35 Billion Bond Restructuring.
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New Illinois Executive Order Will Help with Approval of Bond Deals: Ice Miller
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S&P Bulletin: NYC Generally Well Positioned To Handle COVID-19’s Near-Term Economic Effects
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Los Angeles Metro to Study Proposed 405 Toll Lanes.
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Illinois Especially Vulnerable to Financial Fallout from Coronavirus, Public Finance Expert Says.
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Fitch Rtgs: Illinois Governor’s Budget Highlights Importance of Income Tax Vote
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Fitch Rtgs: Virginia Collective Bargaining Law May Impact Local Government Credit Quality
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City of Buffalo to Launch Nation’s Largest Environmental Impact Bond.
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Nervous Retail Buyers Shy Away From NYC Debt on Volatility.
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Puerto Rico Bankruptcy Climax Set to Come Amid Island Elections.
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Puerto Rico Utility Deal Stumbles, Shaking Muni Investors.
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S&P Pension Spotlight: Texas
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Fitch Rtgs: Binding Arbitration Resolves Impasse over San Antonio, TX Firefighters CBA
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California Gives Wells Fargo First Bond Deal Since Accounts Scandal.
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Illinois Investors Seek Pension Fix Clues in Budget Proposal.
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Puerto Rico Government Objects to Moving Forward With New Debt Plan.
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Puerto Rico Goes to Court Against Debt-Restructuring Deal.
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KBRA Releases Comment – Puerto Rico Restructuring: An Ongoing Legacy of Injecting Uncertainty Into the Municipal.
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Puerto Rico Reaches Deal to Settle $35 Billion in Debt.
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Puerto Rico Oversight Board Eyes Bankruptcy Exit by Year-End.
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Puerto Rico’s Debt Deal Has a $16 Billion Unknown.
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Fitch Rtgs: Puerto Rico ERS Ruling Consistent with Expectations
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Puerto Rico Strikes Debt Deal With Aurelius and Autonomy.
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Hedge Fund Support For Puerto Rico Bond Deal Is Only Half The Fight.
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Chicago’s Bonds Aren’t Akin to Puerto Rico’s.
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San Francisco Tries to Rally Public to Buy Piece of PG&E.
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California 2020 Roadmap to Shared Prosperity.
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Chicago Lags Behind Other Big Cities in Opportunity Zones Projects.
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Fitch Ratings: Florida HB 653 May Impact Local Government Credit Quality
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S&P Bulletin: Proposed Sales Tax Changes In Texas Would Transform Revenue Distribution
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Wisconsin Could Be First State To Expand Opportunity Zone Tax Incentives.
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Research & Commentary: Florida Considers Limiting Taxpayer Funding for Sports Palaces.
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Fitch Ratings: JEA’s Ratings Unaffected by Recent Resignation of Board of Directors
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Swanky Austin Tower Pits Teachers Against a Texas Public Pension Fund.
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Mass. Appeals Court Broadly Construes Two-Year Bar on Repetitive Zoning Amendments.
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Rhode Island Driving for a Different Outcome in Federal Truck Toll Lawsuit: Nossaman
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Puerto Rico Bondholders Reach Tentative Deal With Oversight Board.
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For Many California Cities, New Year Brings Higher Pension Bills.
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California Governor’s Budget Proposal: Steady Sailing For Now; Potential Vulnerability To Stormy Weather
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State Legislation Prompts San Diego to Explore Creating a City-Owned ‘Public Bank’
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California State Senator Writes Bill to Take Over PG&E.
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Illinois’s Mounting Pension Debt Looms Over Pritzker’s Plans.
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BofA Muni-Bond Banker Fink to Seek House Seat in New York.
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S&P: Governor’s Veto Keeps New Jersey School Districts’ Budgets Crunched
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‘Exit Option’ Complicates Picture for Illinois Pension Reform.
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S&P Medians And Credit Factors: California Municipalities
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CA Appellate Court Holds Charter Cities Are Bound By State Housing Objectives, Signaling Erosion of Local Discretion.
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Chicago’s Bond Penalty Plunges as Investors Hunt for Yields.
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Wisconsin Bet That Interest Rates Wouldn’t Go Down and It Lost Big.
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Fewer Illinois Taxpayers re on the Hook for Growing Public Sector Pension Liabilities.
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University of Iowa Vows to Go Green with its Utility Public-Private Partnership.
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Investors Give Nod to Worst-Rated Illinois With Revenue Growing.
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California Eyes Climate Bond to Prepare for Disasters.
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Sacramento Joins Los Angeles in Spearheading Mobility Innovation.
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California Holds Technical PFAS Seminar to Inform Public of State of Science and Possible Future Drinking Water Regulations.
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Climate Change, Rising Seas Promise to Affect How SC Cities Borrow Money.
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Fitch Rtgs: St Louis Case Highlights Political Barriers to Airport Privatization
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CALmatters Commentary: California Supreme Court Helps Insider Dealing
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PCK: California Muni Bonds Remain Attractive, At The Right Price
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Climate Change Threatens Billions in CalPERS Pension Fund.
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Virginia Governor Looks to Excise Taxes.
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Illinois Municipal Pension Fund Pulls About $1 Billion From BMO.
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University of Oklahoma Sued Over Struggling Dorm Project.
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Colorado Considers Rewriting School Finance Formula.
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Cook County Businesses Hit Hard by New Property Tax Assessments in the Suburbs — But Homeowners Could Catch a Break.
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S&P Medians And Credit Factors: Delaware Counties And Municipalities
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S&P Medians And Credit Factors: Maryland Counties And Municipalities
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S&P: Florida Shines A Light On Education Funding Trends And Credit
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Why Utah Has Become America’s Economic Star.
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Fitch Upgrades Hawaii’s IDR to ‘AA+’; Outlook Stable
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California Pension Fund Goes Green With Muni-Bond Debut.
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Court of Appeal Affirms California’s Interest in Housing Can Override Laws of Charter Cities.
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Fitch Upgrades Puerto Rico Aqueduct & Sewer Authority Rev Bonds to ‘CC’; Watch Removed
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Chicago Passes $11.65 Billion Budget as 2021 Concerns Loom.
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Could California’s Public Banks Finance a Statewide Green New Deal?
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Wyoming Supreme Court: Jackson Hole Aviation Purchase Legal
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CalPERS Numbers Tell Costly Pension Story.
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North Dakota Gets Top Marks in Financial Transparency.
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Louisiana’s Ransomware Attack Was Largest but ‘Not Catastrophic’
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Ohio Gears Up Cyber Soldiers for Virtual Defense Tactics in 2020.
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker Rules Out Constitutional Change to Address Illinois’ $134 billion in Unfunded Pension Liabilities.
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Ohio Supreme Court Rejects Residency Requirements for Public Construction.
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Fitch Ratings: Review Completed for New Jersey Public Universities
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Will Investors And Insurers Sink Or Save Florida?
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S&P Bulletin: New York MTA’s Proposed $51 Billion Capital Program Indeterminate As A Credit Risk
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The Curious Case of Aurelius Capital v. Puerto Rico.
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Fitch Ratings’ View of Wildfire Credit Risk for LADWP Posed by Getty Fire.
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California Governor Newsom Fielding More PG&E Takeover Calls.
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California Senator Drafts Bill to Turn PG&E Into Public Utility.
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Big Housing Bonds Pass in San Francisco and Durham, N.C.
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New Jersey Edges Toward First Public Bank to Bypass Commercial Lenders.
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Proposed Changes to Wisconsin Tax Incremental Financing Laws Could Harm Extra Collateral to Development Loans.
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Moore: Michigan Cities Not Ready to Endure Another Long-Lasting Recession
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Clinton Township Found Liable in Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act Lawsuit.
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Washington, D.C. Joins Muni Selling Spree With Record Bond Deal.
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Kansas Tax Outlook Improving, But State Still Set To Spend More Than It Receives.
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Fires and Blackouts Pose an $11.5 Billion Economic Hit to California.
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First Foundation Bank Picks Sacramento to Launch Municipal Finance Division.
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Illinois’ Municipal Market Penalty Eases in $750 Million Bond Sale.
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Illinois’s Road and Bridge Bond Runs Smack Into a Supply Glut.
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Fitch Rtgs: Chicago Teachers Settlement Preserves Expenditure Flexibility; State Aid Key
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Bankrupt Puerto Rico Eyes New Debt Policy, Will Pay Holiday Bonus.
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Deep in No-Tax Texas, Shale Hub Weighs $569 Million School Bond.
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S&P State Brief: Kansas
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Pension Vise Tightens on Illinois Towns.
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S&P: Chicago Ratings Hinge On Its Ability To Achieve Structural Balance By 2022.
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A Reasonable Proposal: How U.S. Law Allows Puerto Rico’s Legal Bills To Flourish
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New York State Is Paying Up to Borrow With a Taxable Bond Sale.
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Assured Guaranty Corp. v. Puerto Rico: SIFMA Amicus Brief
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Chicago’s New Mayor Grapples With Nation’s Worst Pension Debt.
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San Jose to Propose Turning PG&E Into Giant Customer-Owned Utility.
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Is Consolidating the Assets of Illinois’ Public Pension Funds a Good Idea?
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Fitch Rtgs: No Cali Blackout Near-Term Effect on Infrastructure, Municipals
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Major Credit Agency Upgrades California’s Credit Rating.
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The City of San Bernardino’s Bankruptcy.
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FERC Affirms Transmission Incentives to California Utilities for Regional Transmission Organization Participation.
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Cuomo’s Hazy Thruway Toll Plan Shadows $2.7 Billion Bond Sale.
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Puerto Rico’s Messy Bankruptcy May Get Even Messier.
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Puerto Rico Bankruptcy Clash Hits Pivotal Point at Supreme Court.
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Groundwater Contaminant Regulation in California: State Water Board Lowers Notification Levels and Announces First Step Towards Developing an MCL for Certain Compounds.
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Opinion: California pension debt climbs despite strong economy
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‘Stunning Rebuke to Predatory Wall Street Megabanks’ as California Gov. Signs Law Allowing Creation of Public Banks.
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California Rebukes Predatory Wall Street Megabanks With New Public Bank Law.
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California Local Governments Gain a Pathway to Establish Public Banks.
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Popular in Wisconsin: Cheese, the Packers and…Risky Bonds.
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Editorial: Chicago and Illinois Don’t Have Enough Taxpayers to Pay for All This.
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Chicago Teachers Set Strike Date as Investors Eye Costs.
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S&P Medians And Credit Factors: Illinois School Districts
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There’s a New Muni-Debt Crisis Brewing in Another U.S. Territory.
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Assured Guaranty Responds to Puerto Rico Oversight Board’s Plan of Adjustment.
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San Diego Turns to Smart City Tech to Bolster ‘Promise Zone’
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California’s More Than Dreamin’ about Public Banks.
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New York Report Studies Risks, Rewards of the Smart City.
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Illinois’s Risk to Bond Buyers Is Getting Hotter – Literally
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MTA to Sell $25 Billion of Congestion-Fee Bonds in Record Budget.
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New Jersey’s Debt Is a Hot Commodity in Hunt for Higher Yields.
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Federal Board Files Plan to Reduce Puerto Rico Debt by 60%.
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Fitch Ratings: Fiscal Renaissance Continues for California
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California Backs Big Bond Deal for Virgin Trains’ Las Vegas Line.
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The GM Strike Poses A Tax Threat To Michigan: Albright (Radio)
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General Motors Strike Poses Tax Threat to Michigan.
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S&P Medians And Credit Factors: Massachusetts Municipalities
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S&P Medians And Credit Factors: Rhode Island Municipalities
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S&P Medians And Credit Factors: New Jersey Municipalities And Counties
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Detroit Mayor Wants to Wipe Out Residential Blight With Bonds.
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California Lawmakers Pass Bill Rolling Back Bond Disclosures.
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S&P Charter School Brief: Illinois
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Stung Luxury Dorm Bondholders Say University Broke Promises.
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University of Oklahoma Fires Back at Trust Bank in Muni Bond Dispute.
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Moody’s Views Addition of Bond Insurers for Prepa RSA as ‘Significant Progress’
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Shifts in Tax Policy Need to Address Puerto Rico’s Status.
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Bondholders With $1.1 Billion Riding on N.J. Mall Get a Peek.
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S&P Medians And Credit Factors: Maine Municipalities And Counties
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S&P: Oklahoma Court Ruling On Johnson & Johnson In Wake Of Opioid Crisis Is Not Likely To Affect Municipal Credit Quality
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S&P: Despite ERCOT’s Price Spikes, Texas Public Power Utilities Remain Resilient
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Final Bond Insurers Join Deal Over Puerto Rico Electric Utility Debt.
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S&P Medians And Credit Factors: Illinois Municipalities And Counties
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Illinois’ Financially Distressed Municipal Laws Need ‘Teeth’ Before Next Downturn, Expert Says.
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Fitch Downgrades Alaska Again for State Budget Problems.
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Atlanta Sells Airport Bonds, But Council Has Some Questions On How It Was Done.
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What Will Be the Fallout from Denver Airport’s Great Hall P3 Termination?
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Chicago Mayor Searches for Answers to Gaping Budget Hole.
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Editorial: Pension, Bond Lawsuit Should Get Its Day In Court
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Illinois Bonds Gain as Judge Denies Petition to Void Debt.
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Illinois Debt Boosted After $14 Billion Bond Challenge Dismissed.
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Judge Slams Petition Challenging Illinois Bonds as Political.
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U.S. Judge Refuses to Dismiss Lawsuit Over Puerto Rico Pension Law.
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Editorial: DIA Got Out Of A Bad Public-Private Partnership, We Should Stop Getting Into Them.
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Strikes Down City Ordinance Attempting to Regulate Utilities’ Use of Municipal Rights-of-Way.
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Fitch Ratings: Great Hall Termination Will Not Hit DIA or Project’s Rating
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Hedge Fund Seeking to Void Illinois Debt Made Wager on Default.
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Investor Behind Illinois Bond Suit Made Short Bet Tied to Case, Funds Claim.
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New Jersey Law Expands Eligibility Criteria for Designating Redevelopment Areas: Day Pitney
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EPA Clears the Way for Much Needed Funds for Water and Sewer Repairs in Puerto Rico.
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Puerto Rico Restructures 200 Delinquent State Revolving Fund Loans.
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Appeals Court: Winnetka Stormwater Fee Not An Illegal Tax
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Fitch Affirms Illinois’ IDR at ‘BBB’; Outlook Revised to Stable
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Fitch Affirms Pennsylvania’s IDR at ‘AA-‘; Outlook Revised to Stable
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Atlanta Scores Nearly $1M to Support Economic Development in Struggling Areas.
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Ohio’s Budget Bill Includes Economic Development Incentives Provisions.
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Public Finance Watchdog Warns Illinois Taxpayers About Reports From Credit Rating Agencies.
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State Auditor: Serious Issues with Some Mississippi Agencies
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Kentucky’s New Pension Law Marks Unprecedented Reforms.
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Virgin Trains Seeks $3.6 Billion in Muni Bonds for California-to-Vegas Rail Line.
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Fitch Ratings: University of Alaska Hit by Shrinking State Support of Higher Education
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Here’s Why Puerto Rico’s Next Governor Will Inherit a Financial Mess.
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California Cities Ask Newsom to Remove Hurdles for PG&E Assets.
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Could Public Banks Help California Fund Affordable Housing?
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New Financial State of Chicago.
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Las Vegas Monorail Pays Off Bonds, Plans Market Return.
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Republican Ideas to Fund Michigan Road Repairs Taking Shape Over Summer.
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California Legislature Approves Multibillion-Dollar Wildfire Fund.
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California’s Fix for Utility Crisis Depends on Munis, Again.
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FCC Blocks Part of San Francisco’s First-in-Nation Broadband Law.
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First Circuit Provides ‘Guidance’ on Challenging Puerto Rico’s Debt Restructuring Statute: Nelson Mullins
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Puerto Rico’s Bankruptcy Plan Is Almost Done, and It Could Start a Fight.
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New Michigan Initiative Looks to Change State Revenue Sharing.
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Jaffray Will Soon Disappear From the Piper Jaffray Name.
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Fitch Downgrades Vermont’s IDR to ‘AA+’; Rates $125MM GOS ‘AA+’; Outlook Stable
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