Mayor: 'Tough decisions' face city's finances - Williamsport Sun-Gazette
Posted by admin / Under Financially Distressed Municipalities ActMayor: 'Tough decisions' face city's finances Williamsport Sun-Gazette According to Campana, the city is not currently in danger of being financially distressed, and he promised "financial planning" will remain a priority. ... Mayors and Local Officials, Representing the PA League of Cities and ... |
Published on Wednesday 10th of March 2010 09:04:19 PM
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Greenville hires borough manager from Clairton - Sharon Herald
Posted by admin / Under Financially Distressed Municipalities ActGreenville hires borough manager from Clairton Sharon Herald Clairton has been in Act 47 since 1988 and Greenville entered it in 2002. It's the state's debt recovery program for financially-distressed towns. |
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Gray, Pa. mayors lobby for municipal tax reform - Lancaster Newspapers
Posted by admin / Under Financially Distressed Municipalities Act Lancaster Newspapers | Gray, Pa. mayors lobby for municipal tax reform Lancaster Newspapers ... under the state's Act 47, which allows state officials to take some financial control. Yet, Gray said, that just buys time for distressed cities. ... |
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Joint Tax Committee Offers Revenue Estimates - Bond Buyer
Posted by admin / Under Financially Distressed Municipalities ActJoint Tax Committee Offers Revenue Estimates Bond Buyer Most of the ARRA provisions are only in effect for bonds issued in 2009 and 2010, but municipal market groups have lobbied for their extension. ... |
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Mayors and Local Officials, Representing the PA League of Cities and ... - PR Newswire (press release)
Posted by admin / Under Financially Distressed Municipalities ActMayors and Local Officials, Representing the PA League of Cities and ... PR Newswire (press release) "At the same time, I am troubled by the fact that my city was recently declared distressed under Act 47 and sadly, many more municipalities are headed ... |
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New Jeannette city clerk gets approval to freeze all spending - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Posted by admin / Under Financially Distressed Municipalities ActNew Jeannette city clerk gets approval to freeze all spending Pittsburgh Tribune-Review The state law authorizes the Department of Community and Economic Development to declare a municipality financially distressed and set up a recovery plan. ... |
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Saber Partners Renews Call for Transparency in Auction Rate Securities Markets - Earthtimes (press release)
Posted by admin / Under Financially Distressed Municipalities ActSaber Partners Renews Call for Transparency in Auction Rate Securities Markets Earthtimes (press release) Specifically, Saber renewed its call made in a proposal in July 2008 letter to the Municipal Services Rulemaking Board (“MSRB”), the regulator of the ... |
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Bankruptcy offers no guarantees for city - The Tribune-Democrat
Posted by admin / Under Financially Distressed Municipalities ActBankruptcy offers no guarantees for city The Tribune-Democrat “The purpose of Chapter 9 is to provide a financially-distressed municipality protection from its creditors while it develops and negotiates a plan for ... |
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Glenn Beck from Fox News cites Harrisburg as example of cities in trouble - PennLive.com
Posted by admin / Under Financially Distressed Municipalities Act PennLive.com | Glenn Beck from Fox News cites Harrisburg as example of cities in trouble PennLive.com ... state to declare the city financially distressed under Pennsylvania's Act 47. Under the act, a municipality works with the state Department of Community ... |
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AGM: Harrisburg Agency Can Pay - Bond Buyer
Posted by admin / Under Financially Distressed Municipalities ActAGM: Harrisburg Agency Can Pay Bond Buyer ... step before a local government can file for distressed city status under Pennsylvania's Financially Distressed Municipalities Act, known as Act 47. ... |
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