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City of Harrisburg, PA
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December 22, 2011
Harrisburg Fights Appeal Denial Over Ch. 9 Toss
The city council of Harrisburg, Pa., on Thursday continued the fight to resuscitate its derailed bankruptcy case, this time challenging a decision that scuttled earlier appeal efforts over the dismissal of its Chapter 9 petition.
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December 14, 2011
Judge Kills Harrisburg's Bid To Appeal Ch. 9 Dismissal
A bankruptcy judge on Tuesday nixed a bid by the Harrisburg, Pa., city council to appeal her dismissal last month of its Chapter 9 petition, which cleared the way for a state takeover of the financially troubled Pennsylvania capital.
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December 12, 2011
Harrisburg Council Appeals Decision Tossing Ch. 9 Bid
Harrisburg, Pa.'s city council notified a Pennsylvania bankruptcy judge on Saturday that it is appealing her decision dismissing the capital city's Chapter 9 petition, which set in motion a state takeover of efforts to fix the city's finances.
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November 23, 2011
Judge Throws Out Harrisburg's Ch. 9 Bankruptcy Petition
A Pennsylvania bankruptcy judge dismissed Harrisburg, Pa.'s Chapter 9 petition on Wednesday, clearing the way for a state takeover of the capital city and new efforts to ease its crippling debt load.
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November 08, 2011
Bankrupt Pa. Capital To Sell Assets To Block Takeover
Harrisburg's city council agreed Monday to sell the city's trash incinerator and lease downtown parking garages, hoping to thwart a state takeover of the bankrupt Pennsylvania capital.
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October 28, 2011
Ambac, Other Private Cos. Slam Harrisburg Ch. 9 Bid
Bond insurer Ambac Assurance Corp. on Friday was one of several parties to beat a deadline for objections to Harrisburg, Pa.'s bankruptcy filing, arguing that state law prohibits the city from seeking a court restructuring.
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October 27, 2011
Harrisburg Mayor Looks To Pay Prepetition Claims
The mayor of Harrisburg, Pa., who has argued that it was illegal for the city council to drag the state capital into a Chapter 9 proceeding, asked a bankruptcy court Thursday to allow the city to pay its employees and other bills.
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October 26, 2011
Covanta Energy Says Pa. Capital Can't Seek Bankruptcy
A Covanta Energy Corp. unit on Wednesday objected to Harrisburg, Pa.'s recent Chapter 9 bankruptcy petition, saying the city is prohibited by state law to file for bankruptcy.
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October 20, 2011
Pa. Gov. Authorizes Takeover Of Strapped State Capital
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett on Thursday signed legislation allowing the state to take over its financially troubled capital, Harrisburg, which recently filed a Chapter 9 bankruptcy petition at the behest of its city council.