Daily Archives: August 8, 2012

Letter to Voice of San Diego

From: Joel Thurtell To: Scott Lewis, Andrew Donohue Gentlemen: Will Carless claims he broke the Poway school bond story. That is false. Will Carless knows that I broke the Poway story on my blog more than three months before his … Continue reading

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Letter to CNBC

On May 2, 1988, the public school in Holt, Michigan issued a “creative” financial instrument known as a Capital Appreciation Bond. It was the first of a wave of CABs that swept over Michigan school finance Until 1987, school debt … Continue reading

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