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Credit Ratings Agency Downgrades DC’s “rating outlook from ‘stable’ to ‘negative’” but affirms Aaa Rating

By Prince Of Petworth


photo by angela n.

From the Office of the Chief Financial Officer:

Moody’s Affirms DC Aaa Ratings November 2023 (PDF)

Rating_Action-Moodys (PDF)

Rating_Action-Moodys-changes-outlook (PDF)

From Council Chairman Phil Mendelson:

“DC Council Chairman Phil Mendelson issued the following statement in response to Credit Rating Agency downgrade:

“Today’s decision by Moody’s to change its rating outlook from ‘stable’ to ‘negative’ is further evidence of how Congressional oversight and lack of Statehood actually hurts the District. (more…)

Your Afternoon Animal Fix

By Prince Of Petworth

If you have any animal/pet photos you’d like to share please send an email to princeofpetworth(at)gmail(dot)com with ‘Animal Fix’ in the title and say the name of your pet and your neighborhood.  If you love the animal fix and want to ensure PoPville’s long term viability please consider donating to our Patreon here.

“Moose of Dupont Circle was *supposed* to be a cowardly lion for Halloween … but ended up looking like a certain former President instead.”

Today* in Hawks around Town

By Prince Of Petworth

Thanks to Tyler for sending: “A beautiful Red Tailed Hawk spotted in West Potomac Park today unearthing then playing with a wine cork. Was totally unbothered by people just 10 feet away and a murder of crows trying to get him to leave. Let me get close enough to take these with my phone. The Tidal Basin is underrated in the Fall!” (more…)

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