- Kentucky
The Nelson County Public Library District in Kentucky plans to competitively price $1.6 million of general obligation refunding bonds on Tuesday.
February 19 -
Hillview, Ky., and its largest creditor, Truck America, will undergo new court-ordered mediation after conducting settlements talks that failed to resolve a $15 million claim against the city, which has filed for bankruptcy.
February 18 - Wyoming
State governors and other public officials who warned that new Environmental Protection Agency regulations could cause significant economic harm to their states and localities are hailing the Supreme Courts decision to place a stay on the EPAs plan.
February 11 -
Hillview, Ky., and its largest creditor, Truck America, have entered settlement talks over a judgment as U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Alan C. Stout continues considering whether the city is eligible for bankruptcy.
January 28 - Kentucky
Gov. Matt Bevin rejected the idea of issuing pension obligation bonds as he released his first budget, saying the two-year plan does not raise taxes but impose spending cuts in order to pay more for the states pensions.
January 27 -
A courts refusal to block the federal Clean Power Plan rule is a credit negative for big coal-fired generators, cities that issued bonds to finance units, and for coal-dependent states, Moody's Investors Service said.
January 25 -
Rep. Brad Montell, R-Shelbyville, wants the Bluegrass state to study municipal bankruptcy laws around the country, and determine if the state should institute an oversight program.
January 20 - Kentucky
Kentucky legislators are expected to focus on keeping promises to the states retirees as they manage massive pension burdens and attempt to protect the state's credit ratings next year.
December 23 - Kentucky
A decision by the Kentucky Supreme Court to not review a lower court decision allowing library districts to assess property taxes is a credit positive, said Moody's Investors Service.
December 18 - Kentucky
The credit outlook on Paducah Power, Ky., returned to stable from negative after implementing a recovery plan and stronger performance at the Prairie State Energy Campus, Fitch Ratings said.
December 16