Population Shifts, Real Estate Changes Threaten Local Tax Bases Aug 29, 2008 | Housing/Land Use - General Sites, Housing/Land Use - Local Housing Authorities, Housing/Land Use - State Housing AuthoritiesFinding remedies for a weakened housing sector will be the key to preserving communities.
Vallejo Bankruptcy Filing Garners Attention in Municipal Finance Circles Aug 26, 2008 | Cities, Towns & Villages, Municipal Bankruptcy and Default, Municipal Bond Market News/Research, Municipal Finance - General, Municipal Finance - Public Pension Funds, Municipal Law, Codes & OrdinancesAs the courts consider Vallejo’s request for Chapter 9 protection, will other municipalities follow suit?
EMMA Update: Phase Two Provides Increased Access to Issuer Information Aug 19, 2008 | Municipal Bond Disclosure, Municipal Bond Documents & NRMSIRs, Municipal Bond Market News/Research, Municipal Bond Trading & UnderwritingPlans move forward to expand EMMA to include continuing disclosure documents
Striving for Online Excellence – Massachusetts Style Aug 13, 2008 | UncategorizedKey functions, characteristics and content set the standard for municipal web sites – exemplified by these MA towns
Oklahoma City Named Least Vulnerable to Recession Aug 5, 2008 | UncategorizedStrong housing market, low unemployment rate, and well-performing energy sector bode well for Oklahoma City
