This piece first published June 16, 2017, Debtwire Municipals
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Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) should survive through growing demands for capital improvements due to the essential nature of the service it provides, said Mike Linko, credit analyst at Western Asset Management.
This piece first published June 15, 2017, Debtwire Municipals
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Alaska lawmakers are likely to reach a budget agreement ahead of the 1 July start of FY18, avoiding a shutdown, but any resolution will not be a comprehensive solution, said Jonathan King, vice president and senior economist at Northern Economics.
This piece first published June 6, 2017, Debtwire Municipals
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California Governor Jerry Brown’s (D) proposal to double the state’s FY18 pension contribution by borrowing from a USD 70bn pooled money account is a gamble, said Joe Nation, a professor at Stanford University and former state lawmaker.
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