Bond ratings

Marshall Medical Center in Placerville was cut to BB-plus.

Arlene Bohner has been named Fitch's head of U.S. public finance and will report to Laura Porter.

Controversy over state borrowing levels and how to backstop COVID-19 measures surrounded a two-year, $4.7 billion bond authorization bill that Gov. Ned Lamont signed.

Cash-flow struggles amid sharp tuition revenue declines the past few years placed the Philadelphia private college on the verge of another credit downgrade one year after its rating was dropped into low investment grade territory.

Health care facilities have a high risk of cyberattacks compared to medium low risk for local governments and school districts, according to Moody’s

The city's sustained financial health is attracting private investment and enabling it to fund neighborhood infrastructure needs, Mayor Bill Peduto said.

Moody's cited stable financial operations and adherence to a recovery plan in Connecticut's capital.

Small Catholic college downgraded to Baa2 on enrollment pressures and a heavy reliance on tuition revenue.

Analysts expect a drop in trade volume in at least the first two quarters of this year.

A stabilized financial position despite traffic drops drove a rating boost for the Delaware River Port Authority.

The Palmyra-Eagle Area School District is now saddled with a junk rating amid fiscal and leadership turmoil.

If demand to fly declines domestically, it may affect airports' credit ratings, analysts say.

Since the Great Recession, many states have almost doubled their reserve levels.

An increased debt load compared with its peer schools drove a downgrade to Barnard College ahead of a new borrowing.

Atlantic City’s recent fiscal progress under state control provided a lift for two municipal issuers tied to the Jersey Shore gambling hub.

Not-for-profit hospitals and healthcare systems are positioned to weather headwinds facing the medical profession in the 2020s.

The city of Crossville wants to save on interest costs on approximately $28.1 million in debt.

Laura Porter will be analytical global group head of public finance and infrastructure ratings, replacing Dan Champeau, who is moving to Fitch Solutions.

In a recent Moody's report, analysts said states would be able to weather a moderate recession due to healthy reserves.

We are seeing more and more reports of stakeholders’ skepticism of what they believe are overly generous ratings.