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Municipal Bond Credit Report: Scranton, PA GO debt rating raised to ‘BB+’ on improving finances… Link to Story

Municipal Bond Credit Report: A U.K. banking regulator’s plans to eliminate a key benchmark index could wreak havoc with hundreds of millions of dollars of floating rate bonds and interest…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: With no generating asset to show for more than $4 billion of debt, the South Carolina Public Service Authority’s Santee Cooper lost its only double-A rating……

Municipal Bond Credit Report: After spending billions of bonds financing two new nuclear reactors, South Carolina’s largest public power agency terminated the work, surprising its private partner in the project…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: After spending some $9 billion on a project heralded as the beginning of a renaissance for America’s nuclear power industry, a pair of South Carolina utilities…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Wednesday that the Trump administration expects to take a stance on the online sales tax issue in the near future… Link…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Connecticut’s pension funds topped an all-time high in fiscal 2017, recording a net investment return of 14.2 percent, according to State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier… Link…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Moody’s on Kentucky says downgrade reflects revenue underperformance that will challenge commonwealth’s ability to increase its very low pension funding levels.. Link to Story

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Chicago-based William Blair has decided to shed its municipal bond business, abandoning an effort that started four years ago to expand the public finance practice to…

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Credit rating agency Standard & Poor’s lowered Alaska’s credit rating on Tuesday and said the state’s reliance on financial reserves to fund its budget cannot continue……

Municipal Bond Credit Report: A disagreement between two central Florida community development districts and their residents takes center stage this week in a bond-validation trial… Link to Story

Municipal Bond Credit Report: Moody’s Investors Service has downgraded the City of Fort Worth, TX’s general obligation limited tax (GOLT) bonds to Aa3 from Aa2, affecting approximately $657 million in…