Rich Saskal is a managing editor of The Bond Buyer. Since joining the publication in 2003, he has also worked as a reporter and as its Far West bureau chief. He has a master's degree in journalism from the University of Colorado and a bachelor's degree from the University of Virginia.
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With coronavirus decimating the state's dominant industry of tourism, Moody's dropped Hawaii's rating outlook to negative.
April 15 -
The rating agency affirmed its A3 rating of the state's general obligation bonds; the outlook revision affects $35.9 billion of debt.
April 13 -
Registered advisory firm Dale Scott & Co. will pay $25,000, and one firm and one individual each will pay $10,000 for acting as unregistered solicitors.
July 16 -
The rating agency said its new criteria only support a rating two notches higher than the state's BBB.
May 25
