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Franklin Advisors, the holdout creditor in the Stockton bankruptcy, has filed an appeal challenging U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Klein's confirmation of the city's plan of adjustment.

The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority approves a $1 billion capital construction program at Reagan National Airport.

Moody's Investors Service affirmed its A1 rating for Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego and revised the hospital's outlook to positive from stable affecting $404 million in outstanding debt.

The Internal Revenue Service is auditing bonds issued in 2006 by the Orange County Health Facilities Authority in Florida for Orlando Regional Healthcare System, now Orlando Health Inc.

Culver City officials had little time to celebrate a favorable court ruling in the city's three-year dispute with the California Department of Finance stemming from the redevelopment agency wind-down process, as DOF filed an appeal three days later.

Moody's Investors Service has upgraded San Diego’s issuer rating to Aa2 from Aa3 and the city's lease revenue bonds to A1 from A2, according to a Nov. 12 report.

Virginia's Commonwealth Transportation Board tightens the rules on how the state deals with public-private partnerships.

A federal appeals court appears likely to hear oral arguments in the case of three convicted UBS AG bid riggers early next year, according to documents filed with the court this week.

The Internal Revenue Service is auditing two bond issues sold in 2007 by Colorado authorities for a university and a health care borrower.

With its credit reputation on the upswing, California was in a position to capitalize on Thursday when it priced $1.2 billion of general obligation bonds.