- Ohio
Ohio Auditor David Yost last week testified before the Government Accounting Standards Board that asking local governments to disclose their retiree health care liability would exaggerate the amount of debt of Ohio municipalities.
September 12 - Ohio
An affordable-housing project for elderly renters near Dayton, Ohio marks the first use of Freddie Mac's new direct purchase tax-exempt note program that allows borrowers to privately place their debt with Freddie.
September 8 - Kentucky
A group of ratepayers from a Chicago suburb are suing five advisors and consultants, accusing them of misrepresenting the value of participation in the bond-financed Prairie State Energy Campus to the city of Batavia.
August 20 - Kentucky
Ratepayers from a Chicago suburb will file a lawsuit as soon as Tuesday seeking compensation for steep energy rate hikes they've paid due to cost overruns at the bond-financed Prairie State Energy Campus coal-fired power plant.
August 18 - Missouri
Borrowing by Midwest issuers slid 13.2% for the first half of 2014 but new-money issuance fueled by Chicago and Illinois deals helped boost new-money by 16.8%.
August 12 - Ohio
Fitch Ratings Monday downgraded Lorain County, Ohio, warning that the county has shown problems balancing its budget and seen some economic weakening.
August 4