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Municipal Bond Credit Report: Infrastructure spending and aid to state and local governments will be part of the next round of coronavirus emergency spending, if President Donald Trump has his…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Pending federal legislation to pump more money into the depleted loan program created to help small businesses weather the economic shock of the coronavirus will give…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Jobless claim filings continued at a historically unprecedented pace last week with 4.4 million new signups for unemployment insurance, bringing the total of the past five…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: State and local governments are warning of a wave of layoffs and pay cuts after getting left out of the federal coronavirus relief package expected to…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Wednesday he favors allowing states struggling with high public employee pension costs amid the burdens of the pandemic response to…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Over the weekend, we reported that in its quest to bailout the richest Americans and the country’s financial system, the Fed unleashed an unprecedented array of…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: The Illinois Regional Transportation Authority plans to raise its short-term borrowing to help manage liquidity as the agency awaits federal help that should offset an expected…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy wants to take advantage of the Fed’s new powers to purchase municipal debt… Link to Story

Municipal Bond Credit Report: The governors of Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin warned of $14 billion in collective tax losses due to the COVID-19 economic shutdown in a letter Thursday pressing…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: With its independence from state oversight at stake, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is proposing to manage a $348 million COVID-19-driven revenue hit by dipping into reserves…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: It took only four weeks for the U.S. economy to wipe out nearly all the job gains in the last 11 years… Link to Story

Municipal Bond Credit Report: A record 22 million Americans have sought unemployment benefits over the past month, with millions more filing claims last week, underscoring the deepening economic slump caused…