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New York City Housing Development Corp. president Marc Jahr has been tapped as the chairman of the interim executive committee of Municipal Bonds for America, a coalition formed to stave off threats to tax exemption.
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State transportation agencies are working together to develop strategies aimed at making investment in infrastructure more palatable to the public, as official fears of a rising investment gap meet public concerns about long-term debt.
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A federal judge rendered a split decision in an environmental lawsuit brought against Honolulu's $5.2 billion elevated rail project, but did not order a halt to construction.
November 2 - Washington
Allyson Dodd has been promoted to field operations manager of the IRS' TEB office and Vicky Tsilas will officially begin her new position at the Treasury Department as associate tax legislative counsel on Monday.
November 2 - California
Fitch Ratings said potential trigger cuts in California could result in more school district downgrades over the next few years.
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A Washington Supreme Court ruling has thrown a wrench into the use of a contingent loan agreements to support bond issues.
November 1 -
Fitch Ratings downgraded $572 million in debt issued for Loma Linda University Medical Center one notch to BBB-minus, the lowest investment grade rating
November 1 - California
The San Diego County Water Authority board could vote as soon as Nov. 29 on a $3 billion water purchase agreement with Stamford, Conn.-based Poseidon Resources, the private developer of a Carlsbad, Calif. seawater desalination plant.
November 1 - California
The Los Angeles City Council instructed city attorneys to craft four ballot measures that would raise property, real estate, parking and sales taxes.
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Public employee unions said they will go to court to try to block the Contra Costa County retirement system board from implementing anti-spiking provisions
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