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The final selection of Gary schools emergency manager will be made on Monday.
July 25
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The downgrade affected $38.4 million of general obligation debt.
July 13
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The threat of a junk bond label took center stage when Illinois lawmakers passed a budget.
July 11
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Providence, R.I., will host the 2019 National Association of State Treasurers' Treasury Management Training Symposium.
July 10
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CIty Council members delayed voting on a proposal by the city’s mayor that would extend the contract for 30-years.
July 3
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Maine State Treasurer Terry Hayes addresses recent disputes with Maine Gov. Paul LePage over bond sales and her upcoming campaign for governor in 2018. Hosted by Andrew Coen.
June 27
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The Chicago Public Schools paid a punishing yield on short-term state grant anticipation notes.
June 20
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Michigan's attorney general announced more felony charges in the Flint water contamination crisis.
June 14
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California revenues beat state budget projections in May.
June 12
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Chicago’s chief financial officer says bankruptcy isn’t on the table for Chicago Public Schools.
June 12
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Massachusetts’ downgrade by S&P Global Ratings affects $22 billion in GO debt.
June 12
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Municipal market buyers aren't waiting for the rating agencies -- they're already trading Illinois paper at junk bond levels.
June 9
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Adam Andrzejewski, founder and CEO OpenTheBooks.com, talks about how his database of public spending could make governments more accountable. Andrzejewski ran for governor in Illinois, which he calls the “Super Bowl of corruption.” He cites outlandish salaries, waste at the federal level, and “compensation buckets” at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. Hosted by Paul Burton.
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Two Chicago pension funds could become insolvent sooner than projected.
June 6
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New York City's housing agency authorized $564 million in bonds.
June 6
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Once-bankrupt Detroit ended fiscal 2016 with a $63 million surplus.
May 31
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A court heard Scranton's arguments against a lawsuit challenging an increase to the local services tax.
May 30
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A coalition of prominent groups told Illinois lawmakers not to come back without a budget resolution.
May 24
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Trump's budget guts grant programs, contains nothing new on tax reform, and may actually cut net funds for infrastructure, drawing complaints from Democrats, governmental groups and infrastructure advocates.
May 23
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New Indiana law paves the way for state oversight of two struggling school districts.
May 23
