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S&P raised Cleveland Clinic's rating by one notch as it prepares to price a $1 billion bond refunding.
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Revenue volatility and bond-rating agency opinions can complicate states' rainy-day planning.
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The reduction is slightly smaller than 6.9% cut in the current fiscal year that ends Sept. 30.
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The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority shook up their leadership as they battle to reverse deterioration in the region's transit systems.
August 4 -
Municipal bonds turned weaker at midday as the market looks ahead to next week’s healthy new issue calendar.
August 4 -
The state's lawmakers ended their squabble over the car-tax phaseout
August 4 -
The move, approved unanimously by the Board on Friday, sets up a conflict with the island's leaders.
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"This is deeply troubling," treasurer Joe Torsella said of the commonwealth's revenue situation
August 4 -
The rating agency cited a liquidity boost from its sewer-system sale.
August 4 -
Little activity is expected in the municipal bond market ahead of next week’s new issue slate.
August 4 -
Wisconsin's Foxconn incentives package paves way for $252 million in highway borrowing and local government financing help.
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With no asset to show for more than $4 billion of debt, Santee Cooper’s bonds were downgraded by S&P.
August 3 -
A federal judge appointed an attorney to facilitate an agreement between Flint and the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality.
August 3 -
Texas enjoyed another strong month of growth in sales tax revenue in July, with the $2.56 billion total running 7.9% ahead of the same month last year.
August 3 -
Replacing LIBOR will raise economic and tax issues for many floating rate munis and swaps.
August 3 -
The University of Puerto Rico will seek to reduce its debt-service costs through a consensual agreement with its creditors as the commonwealth plans to cut the school’s appropriations by $3.5 billion through 2026.
August 3 -
Washington State is without a multi-billion dollar capital budget to allow debt issuance for public needs, in what the state treasurer says is a further reflection of how “new politics” is undermining the municipal market.
August 3 -
Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner's veto of school aid legislation jeopardizes school funding and ratings, Fitch reports.
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The Puerto Rico Oversight Board announced it was planning an investigation of the island’s public sector debt.
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The New York State Financial Control Board on Wednesday said that New York City’s finances are in good shape and that the city’s doesn’t need a resumption of state control.
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