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Moody’s: SCOTUS Refusal to Review Puerto Rico HTA Decision is Credit Negative For Utilities and Special Revenue Bonds

January 22, 2020 – In a report released today, Moody’s summarized the U.S. Supreme Court’s (“SCOTUS”) decision not to review…

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Landmark “Janus” Ruling Hasn’t Erode Union Power, Yet.

July 12, 2019 – Despite the landmark Supreme Court Janus ruling that non-union governmental workers may not be required to…

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[Moody’s] Citizenship Question on Census 2020 Could Still Materialize, Impacting Medicaid Reimbursements

June 27, 2019 – Moody’s Investor Service said today that the Supreme Court’s June 27 decision did not fully rule…

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Citi Analysts: Questionable Attempt to Question the Legality of Illinois GO Debt

July 2, 2019 – In a “flash” note issued late Monday, Citi’s municipal analysts Vikram Rai and Jack Muller cast…