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City’s Bond Rating Upgraded Ahead of Bond Issuance

City’s Bond Rating Upgraded Ahead of Bond Issuance

As announced during the Tuesday, October 8, 2024 City Council meeting Moody’s Ratings upgraded the City’s General Obligation bond rating from an Aa2 to Aa1, just one notch behind the Moody’s rating of Aaa and first in more than a decade.

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Meredith Schatz added to Fredericksburg EDA

Meredith Schatz added to Fredericksburg EDA

Local resident Meredith Schatz has been added to the Fredericksburg Economic Development Authority (EDA). Fredericksburg City Council on Tuesday, June 25 unanimously appointed Schatz to the EDA. Schatz serves as the Senior Director and Chief of Staff at Education...

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Delegate Cole presents Civil Rights Trail resolution to the City & UMW

Delegate Cole presents Civil Rights Trail resolution to the City & UMW

At Tuesday’s City Council meeting, Delegate Joshua Cole presented H.R. 420, which passed the House of Delegates on March 8, 2024.  This resolution commended the work of the City of Fredericksburg and the University of Mary Washington in becoming the forth site in Virginia included in the United States Civil Rights Trail.

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