Municipal Bond Credit Report: Ominous signs for states as revenue targets missed
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Two out of every three states in America took in less tax revenue than expected this year, the worst performance since the depths of the recession,…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Treasury recommends treating high-grade munis as HQLA
Municipal Bond Credit Report: The Treasury Department is recommending that high-grade municipal securities be included as high quality liquid assets under federal banking rules, a stance that state and local…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: At 93, retiree says Florida CDD bond issue is worth fighting
Municipal Bond Credit Report: A 93-year-old Florida resident is joining his neighbors contesting a bond financing plan proposed by the community development districts overseeing their retirement community… Link to Story
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Summary of Recommendations for Regulatory Reform
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Treasury’s review of the regulatory framework for the depository sector has identified significant areas for reform in order to conform to the Core Principles. The review…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Chicago's CFO says schools bankruptcy isn't on the table
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Chicago’s chief financial officer says bankruptcy isn’t on the table for Chicago Public Schools and the city is prepared to work with the cash-strapped district if…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Gov. Tom Wolf signs Pa.'s pension overhaul into law
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Gov. Tom Wolf on Monday afternoon signed into law a pension bill that will change the retirement savings plans for future state government and public school…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Suffolk County, N.Y., GOs lowered to A-minus on continued weak performance
Municipal Bond Credit Report: S&P Global Ratings said it lowered its rating to A-minus from A on Suffolk County, N.Y.’s outstanding general obligation (GO) debt… Link to Story
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Alaska braces for government shutdown
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Alaska’s government is bracing for a government shutdown if the legislature fails to pass a budget in the next three weeks… Link to Story
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Massachusetts bond rating downgraded
Municipal Bond Credit Report: With sluggish revenues testing Gov. Charlie Baker’s ability to balance investment needs with fiscal prudence, one of the country’s largest credit rating agencies on Friday downgraded…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: A rating agency's approval for Dallas, Houston pension bills
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Dallas and Houston received reassuring notices Thursday from Moody’s Investors Service on changes the state legislature approved for their most troubled pension systems… Link to Story
