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Fulfilling the Promise of Local Aid by Strengthening State-Local Partnerships

Fulfilling the Promise of Local Aid by Strengthening State-Local Partnerships

Published by the Office of the State Auditor Suzanne Bump

Revenue Sharing and Municipal Fiscal HealthReportpdf - 2 MBPublication Date: Oct 13, 2022

A Sustainable Future For Rural Schools

A Sustainable Future For Rural Schools

Released by the Commission on the Fiscal Health of Rural School Districts

Municipal BudgetingReportpdf - 1 MBPublication Date: Aug 01, 2022

Five-Year Statutory Fiscal Impact Report (Calendar Years 2016-2020)

Five-Year Statutory Fiscal Impact Report (Calendar Years 2016-2020)

Published by the Office of the State Auditor

Revenue Sharing and Municipal Fiscal HealthReportpdf - 4 MBPublication Date: Mar 23, 2022

NLC City Fiscal Conditions 2020 report

NLC City Fiscal Conditions 2020 report

Released by the National League of Cities, Aug. 13, 2020

Municipal BudgetingReportpdf - 5 MBPublication Date: Aug 13, 2020

NLC City Fiscal Conditions 2019 report

NLC City Fiscal Conditions 2019 report

Released by the National League of Cities, Oct. 28, 2019

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Credit and Bond Rating

Credit and Bond Rating

Presentation by Steve Bartha, Town Manager, and Rodney Conley, Finance Director, Danvers at Association of Town Finance Committees Annual Meeting, Oct. 26, 2019

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Managing You Town's Credit and Bond Rating

Managing You Town's Credit and Bond Rating

Presentation by First Southwest Company, a division of Hilltop Securities, Managing Director Cinder McNerney at Association of Town Finance Committees Annual Meeting, October 21, 2017

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An Overview of Management Characteristics of Highly Rated U.S. Public Finance Issuers

An Overview of Management Characteristics of Highly Rated U.S. Public Finance Issuers

Presentation by Victor Medeiros, Associate Director, Standard & Poors at Annual Meeting of Association of Town Finance Committees, October 18, 2014

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Top 10 Management Characteristics of Highly Rated U.S. Public Finance Issuers

Top 10 Management Characteristics of Highly Rated U.S. Public Finance Issuers

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services, July 23, 2012

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Your Town’s Credit & Bond Rating, a Ratings Service Perspective

Your Town’s Credit & Bond Rating, a Ratings Service Perspective

Presentation by Geoffrey Buswick, Managing Director & Lead Analytical Manager, U.S. Public Finance Infrastructure Group, Standard & Poor’s, at Association of Town Finance Committees Annual Meeting, October 19, 2013

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Your Town’s Credit and Bond Rating

Your Town’s Credit and Bond Rating

Presentation by Dedham Town Administrator William G. Keegan Jr. at Association of Town Finance Committees Annual Meeting, October 19, 2013

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Your Community’s Credit and Bond Rating: Debt Policies and Capital Planning

Your Community’s Credit and Bond Rating: Debt Policies and Capital Planning

Presentation by Sandy Pooler, Finance Director, Town of Amherst, from MMA Annual Meeting, Jan. 25, 2013

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Your Community’s Credit and Bond Rating: The Borrowing Process

Your Community’s Credit and Bond Rating: The Borrowing Process

Presentation by Swampscott Finance Committee member Cinder McNerney, from MMA Annual Meeting, Jan. 25, 2013

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Revenue Sharing and the Future of the Massachusetts Economy

Revenue Sharing and the Future of the Massachusetts Economy

Report published by the Massachusetts Municipal Association and the Center for Urban and Regional Policy at Northeastern University, January 2006

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A New ‘Grand Bargain’ for the Commonwealth

A New ‘Grand Bargain’ for the Commonwealth

Presentation to Massachusetts Mayors’ Association by Barry Bluestone, dean of the School of Social Science, Urban Affairs, and Public Policy at Northeastern University, May 14, 2009

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How Does a Town Sustain Itself? Tyngsborough Examines Path to the Future

How Does a Town Sustain Itself? Tyngsborough Examines Path to the Future

Article from the MMA’s Municipal Advocate magazine, by Tyngsborough Selectman Karyn Puleo, January 2009

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Local Governments Respond to Fiscal Challenges

Local Governments Respond to Fiscal Challenges

Article from the MMA’s Municipal Advocate magazine, by Evelina Moulder, Director of Survey Research at the International City/County Management Association, January 2009

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Report of the Special Commission on Municipal Relief

Report of the Special Commission on Municipal Relief

Published in May 2009, the report makes a wide range of recommendations, including the closure of the telecommunications property tax loophole and giving cities and towns the authority to levy, at their option, a tax on restaurant meals and to expand the lodging tax.

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A Revenue Sharing Partnership Plan to Build a Stronger Massachusetts

A Revenue Sharing Partnership Plan to Build a Stronger Massachusetts

By the Massachusetts Municipal Association, October 2007

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The Dynamic between Municipal Revenue Sources and the State-Local Relationship in New England

The Dynamic between Municipal Revenue Sources and the State-Local Relationship in New England

Working Paper by New England Public Policy Center at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, by Richard F. Dye, January 2008

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