municipal News

California City and Assured Guaranty Reach Bankruptcy Exit Deal

Stockton, Calif. and Assured Guaranty have reached an agreement to restructure more than $150 million of outstanding debt to help the city exit from bankruptcy, a top city official and the bond insurer said. Under the terms of the agreement, …

Mississippi County Covered for Misused Funds

The bonding company for Alcorn County supervisors is repaying the county more than $95,000 to repay funds the state auditor said were misused by former supervisor Danny Crotts. Board of Supervisors President Gary Ross says the state auditor’s office has …