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California Treasurer Bill Lockyer has waded into the issue of tax compliance by conduit tax-exempt bond issuers.
July 5 - Washington
Unregistered municipal advisers will be referred to regulators for investigation and possible disciplinary action, the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board warned Tuesday.
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WASHINGTON - Conduit issuers and borrowers are stepping up their efforts to counter calls in Washington for the elimination of tax-exemption for municipal bonds.
July 1 - California
SAN FRANCISCO - The law firm Polsinelli Shughart has acquired Quateman LLP, California's biggest women-owned municipal bond counsel firm.
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WASHINGTON - The Securities and Exchange Commission may appeal a recent federal court decision tossing out an auction-rate securities case the agency brought against Memphis-based Morgan Keegan & Co.
June 30 -
SAN FRANCISCO — Washington plans to reimpose tolls on the busy Seattle-area State Route 520 floating bridge to back almost $2 billion of bonds that will be issued to finance its replacement.
June 30 - Nevada
Moody's Investors Service has downgraded North Las Vegas' general obligation bonds two notches to A1 from Aa2 because of major declines in the city’s tax base.
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Nevada Treasurer Kate Marshall issued a statement earlier this month in reaction to what she considered misreporting on the state's debt burden.
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Chowchilla has made its full June interest payment on its lease revenue bonds after previously defaulting and using up its reserve fund.
June 30 -
California Gov. Jerry Brown signed two bills tied to the budget Wednesday that will effectively eliminate most redevelopment agencies, sparking a legal battle.
June 30
