New & NoteworthyNew Municipal Web Sites, Features, Trends and Recent Discoveries
July-September 2008
Bailouts and Financial Crises: Read All About It
News portal is an excellent resource for updated info on the ever-changing developments in the financial markets... Continue
Hurricane Ike Wreaks Havoc on Galveston, Houston Area Schools
Extensive damage leads to indefinite closures for area schools, affecting hundreds of thousands of area students... Continue
Concentrated Poverty Rates Rise in Midwest and Northeast
Brookings report examines changing demographics of low-income workers... Continue
EMMA Update: Phase Two Provides Increased Access to Issuer Information
Plans move forward to expand EMMA to include continuing disclosure documents... Continue
Oklahoma City Named Least Vulnerable to Recession
Strong housing market, low unemployment rate, and well-performing energy sector bode well for Oklahoma City... Continue
Massachusetts Tops Technology and Science Index
Index ranks which states’ economies benefit most from knowledge-based assets... Continue
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