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The bonds will partially fund the Playhouse Square Foundation's 34-story luxury downtown apartment tower.

Pike County's “very weak” economy, budget performance and management led S&P Global Ratings to lower its ratings.

With two new casinos set to open, Atlantic City's current gambling facilities didn't keep pace with last year’s first-quarter revenue growth.

The district priced debt Thursday at narrower spreads than it faced in a November sale.

The district is promoting structural protections and fiscal gains as it prepares to go to market with a $260 million refunding.

New casinos will open this year after a winning 2017 for the Jersey Shore resort’s downsized gambling industry.

Adventist Health West agreed to pay $112 million in Fremont-Rideout Health Group bond debt as part of a merger.

Hartford's council authorized an agreement for the state to pay the city's debt over two decades while accepting state oversight.

Chicago Public Schools officials say the deal won't include any scoop-and-toss restructuring for budget relief.

Puerto Rico's default is generating concern over mainland special revenue bonds and distressed issuers, and undercutting confidence in municipal credit nationwide.

The Virgin Islands pension system is seeking a court order for the government to pay at least $213 million allegedly owed to the system.

Moody's assigned a negative outlook to Guam's issuer rating and Guam Waterworks Authority bonds.

Wayne County plans to cover costs tied to new jail project with unused bond proceeds, new bond funding and general revenue funds.

Steep enrollment declines sunk Sage College in Albany, N.Y. to Moody's Caa1 rating.

Moody's says the decision is another sign of fiscal stress.

The island's future will depend on external aid, the amount of emigration, and internal reforms, economist Jason Bram found.

The Virgin Islands would create a matching funds rum tax bond to be sold to the U.S. Treasury.

The Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority will price $475 million, burdened by its link to the state's bond rating.

The Tulare Local Health Care District defaulted on its revenue bonds and closed its hospital.

The U.S. Virgin Islands expects to get parts of an $800 million federal loan by mid-November.