Municipal Bond Credit Report: Transit funding cliff in Chicago and Illinois drives discussion
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Chicago-area public transit needs an operational makeover to build its case with the public and state lawmakers for new funding to help plug the funding gap…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Disney Files Suit After DeSantis’s Oversight Board Voids Theme-Park Agreements
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Walt Disney Co. sued Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis after a new board he named to oversee the district housing the company’s Orlando-area theme parks declared null…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Home Prices in March Posted Biggest Annual Decline in 11 Years
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Home sales fell across the U.S. in March, a sluggish start to the crucial spring selling season as higher mortgage rates squashed momentum from the previous…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Banking Problems May Be Tip of Debt Iceberg
Municipal Bond Credit Report: The biggest question facing the economy lately has been: How bad will the banking turmoil be? Though two U.S. banks failed a month ago, and a…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Fed Rethinks Loophole That Masked Losses on SVB’s Securities
Municipal Bond Credit Report: The Federal Reserve is actively considering closing a loophole that allows some midsize banks to effectively mask losses on securities they hold, a contributing factor in…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Late audited government financials problem grows worse
Municipal Bond Credit Report: The median time the municipal sector took to produce audited comprehensive financial statements worsened by 13%, jumping to 166 days in 2021, compared to 147 days…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: DeSantis’ duel with Disney reignites as Florida lawmakers near ESG vote
Municipal Bond Credit Report: As Florida lawmakers prepare to banish the letters ESG from their municipal bond lexicon, the once simmering feud between Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Walt Disney…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Florida Senate bill amendment targets Disney developer agreement
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Reedy Creek Improvement District is the 39-square-mile governing jurisdiction and special taxing district created in 1968 for Walt Disney World Resort’s land that acts with the…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: New Jersey gets its third credit ratings upgrade within a week
Municipal Bond Credit Report: They say the third time’s a charm — and that must be true in the Garden State, where for the third time in less than a…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Chicago tweaks to water and sewer bonds draw upgrade
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Chicago’s revisions to its water and wastewater credit features drew an upgrade as the city prepares a nearly $1billion sale of water and wastewater revenue bonds…
