Article: Fitch Rates Minneapolis, Minnesota's $35.9MM GOs 'AAA'; Outlook Stable

Article: STATE AID CUTS PUT TOWNS IN BIND
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  April 16, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... community expected to lose state aid, has proposed an 8.8 ... property taxes to shrinking state aid and cuts in the state ... unavoidable." But Clifton City Manager Edward Murphy ... dealing with steep cuts in state aid, took issue with that ...

Article: STATE AID: NEW EU STATES DOUBLED SUBSIDIES BEFORE ...
European Report;  November 17, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... proportion of their national resources on state aid than older Member States, with many ... industry before they fell under the stricter state aid rules that enlargement imposed on them ... of gross national product (GDP) on state aid - significantly higher than the average ...

Article: STATE AID: COMMISSION CONSULTATION ON PROPOSED ...
European Report;  September 24, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... of the Commission's recent work on state aid has focused on reducing subsidies, Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes said that state aid could be a driver of competitiveness ... could hamper innovation, and at how state aid could provide companies with an incentive ...

Article: Rooker urges Europe to look again at state aid.
M2 Presswire;  November 27, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... Rooker urges Europe to look again at state aid(C)1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11272002 Europe should reform state aid rules as a matter of urgency to allow ... allow European Union countries to pay state aid in areas characterised by market failure ...

Article: STATE AID: EU-15 SPENT EURO 53 BILLION ON ...
European Report;  April 23, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... spending a massive Euro 16.4 billion on state aid less railways. This comes to 0.77 ... boast both the smallest proportion of state aid spending at 0.26% and Europe's second ... state support at 0.33%. However, the state aid scoreboard's other figures rule out ...

Article: EC: Romania made great strides in state aid.
Bucharest Daily News (Bucharest, Romania);  March 28, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... Bulgaria record significant progress in state aid although its ratio in GDP is larger in ... However, new efforts are needed to ensure state aid is put to optimum use," she added ... during 2002 and 2004, when it granted state aid worth 982 million euros, while Bulgaria ...

Article: Milwaukee could gain $6.44 million in state aid
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  March 27, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... to have a new state-aid formula in place ... for any changes in state- aid formulas to begin ... rules would affect state aid paid in the following ... 9 a.m. in the City of Brookfield Safety ... Wisconsin Alliance of Cities, which represents ...