{"id":295222,"date":"2014-03-19T11:12:14","date_gmt":"2014-03-19T16:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=295222"},"modified":"2014-03-20T10:49:20","modified_gmt":"2014-03-20T15:49:20","slug":"tylers-aaa-bond-rating-reaffirmed-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=295222","title":{"rendered":"Tyler\u2019s AAA Bond Rating Reaffirmed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?attachment_id=295223\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-295223\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2014\/03\/thumb_MarkMcDaniel.jpg\" alt=\"thumb_MarkMcDaniel\" width=\"96\" height=\"120\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-295223\" \/><\/a>TYLER &#8212; Standard and Poor\u2019s (S&#038;P) announced that it has reaffirmed the city of Tyler\u2019s AAA bond rating using its new, more rigorous criteria.   \u201cThe City has worked very hard for many years to maintain our AAA bond rating,\u201d said City Manager Mark McDaniel (pictured).  \u201cThis is the highest rating possible, and is a testament to our fiscal discipline.\u201d  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p>In its report, S&#038;P cites some of the following as underlying factors in reaffirming the City\u2019s bond rating:<\/p>\n<p>    * Tyler is the regional economic center for Northeast Texas with a strong and diverse economy in education and health care, along with retail and service industries;<br \/>\n    * Overall budgetary performance is strong;<br \/>\n    * Tyler&#8217;s management conditions are very strong; and<br \/>\n    * Tyler does not have any general obligation debt.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is extremely satisfying to see Tyler\u2019s exemplary fiscal management and diverse local economy recognized in this way,\u201d said Mayor Barbara Bass.  \u201cNot only does this rating have significant financial implications for future bond issues, but the rating reaffirms the City\u2019s sound financial management over the last decade.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TYLER &#8212; Standard and Poor\u2019s (S&#038;P) announced that it has reaffirmed the city of Tyler\u2019s AAA bond rating using its new, more rigorous criteria. \u201cThe City has worked very hard for many years to maintain our AAA bond rating,\u201d said City Manager Mark McDaniel (pictured). \u201cThis is the highest rating possible, and is a testament &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=295222\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tyler\u2019s AAA Bond Rating Reaffirmed<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-295222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-10 13:44:32","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=295222"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295222\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":295224,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295222\/revisions\/295224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=295222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=295222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=295222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}