Water infrastructure loan program reintroduced in Congress *

USA - March 5 2013
On February 25, Senator Jeff Merkley (D-Oregon) reintroduced legislation authorizing federal water infrastructure projects and creating a federal…

Co-authors: Steve T. Park, Brian Walsh .

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Can New Jersey bank on the Infrastructure Bank? *

USA - February 11 2013
The Northeast relies heavily on transportation for its day-to-day functions. Increasingly unpredictable climate changes, dense population, and…

Co-authors: Steve T. Park, Brian Walsh .

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Government Finance Officers Association issues guidelines for pension funding *

USA - December 18 2012
As market regulators press for stricter reporting guidelines for state and local governments concerning pension disclosure in public offerings, the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) is advocating that funding policies and goals be developed separately from accounting and reporting standards.

Co-authors: William C. Rhodes .

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New best practices released for pension obligation disclosure *

USA - November 15 2012
As the incidence of municipal fiscal stress continues to spread around the country, rating agencies, bond investors, public finance professionals, and market regulators are paying closer attention to public pension disclosure in municipal security offerings.

Co-authors: William C. Rhodes .

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New report identifies $2.5 billion-plus in Delaware Valley infrastructure funding needs *

USA - November 7 2012
The Greater Philadelphia area's ability to thrive in the 21st century depends largely on rebuilding and remodeling the region's aging infrastructure network.

Co-authors: Steve T. Park, Brian Walsh .

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