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Fitch Ratings cut Vermont's general obligation bonds to AA-plus, citing slower growth prospects driven by an aging population that isn't growing.
July 11 -
The sale of a city-owned broadband provider in Burlington, Vermont, concluded a tumultuous decade-long financial crisis that underscored the challenges of local governments trying to execute municipally run enterprises that compete against the private sector.
May 1 -
A heavy debt burden driven largely by a decade-old bond issuance led the small liberal arts school to announce that it will close.
March 6 -
A year after fighting with lawmakers over new taxes, Gov. Phil Scott pitched $18 million of revenue raisers in his $6.1 billion budget proposal.
February 1 -
Tuition revenue pressures from a sharp enrollment have prompted Vermont's Green Mountain College to close after 183 years.
January 28 -
Moody's Investors Service downgraded Vermont to Aa1, and downgraded other credits that are notched off the state's bond rating.
October 24 -
Northeast municipal bond issuance sank 11.7% in the first half of 2018 compared to a year earlier, reflecting a national trend driven by federal tax changes.
August 17 -
Congress might provide clarity by preventing states any state from imposing retroactive liability.
July 9 -
The Vermont Municipal Bond Bank is expanding its individual investor outreach ahead of its newest transaction.
July 9 -
Gov. Phil Scott will allow a budget to take effect without his signature.
June 27