Ratings

Fitch Ratings upgraded the district to BB-plus from BB-minus.

Fitch Ratings downgraded about $5 billino of AMP project revenue bonds.

Moody’s Investors Service placed Rochester’s Aa3 issuer and general obligation limited tax rating on review for downgrade.

Reports from S&P Global Ratings and Moody's Investors Service highlight fiscal strains Chicago, Illinois and some local governments face.

Budget pressuresled Fitch Ratings to downgrade New York's second-largest city to A-plus from AA-minus.

Moody’s Investors Service citied continued operational and performance improvements for the upgrade to Baa1.

Moody's Investors Service changed its outlook to positive on the state's Aa3 general obligation rating after Louisiana estimated a $500 million surplus.

Fitch Ratings lowered the city’s issuer default rating to AA-minus from AA.

Moody's credited a disciplined approach toward budgeting sales tax revenue for the upgrade to Aa1.

Moody's shifted its rating outlook to negative from stable on the Chicago Catholic Archdiocese.

Moody’s Investors Service upgraded the Town of Brookhaven to Aaa.

Moody's Investors Service dropped Fairfield Medical Center to Ba2 from Baa3.

LIPA plans to price $485 million of electric system general revenue bonds this week.

Budget pressure amid plans for capital investments drove a downgrade to a hospital affiliated with the Mount Sinai Health System.

The Fitch Ratings outlook on the BBB San Joaquin Hills Transportation Corridor Agency is now positive.

The distric is the legacy entity left to service school bonds after a new district was created to educate Detroit's children.

Washington's overall economic strength and strong pension funding position outweighed troubles at Boeing as Moody's upgraded the state to Aaa.

S&P Global Ratings upgraded Chicago Public Schools to BB-minus from B-plus, and Fitch Ratings upgraded it to BB from BB-minus, ahead of a $369 million deal.

Bloomfield Township it cutting its budget after voters rejected a tax levee that was to help it meet its $161 million in unfunded liabilities.

It's Moody's first upgrade of the state since 1997.