Headline Check: Bond Ratings and That “Big, Beautiful Bill”

This week on the Conduit Street Podcast, hosts Kevin Kinnally and Michael Sanderson unpack Maryland's recent credit downgrade and what it signals for the state's fiscal future. From the mechanics of bond ratings and investor behavior to the broader implications of federal uncertainty, this episode tackles a complex issue with clarity and context. With echoes of national trends—like the federal government's own rating downgrade—our hosts dive deeply into how these ratings work, why they matter, and what Maryland leaders are doing in response. Then, they top off the ongoing conversation around the federal fiscal battles, with many Maryland implications. You don't want to miss this! Follow the Issues:NACoFollow us on Socials!MACo on TwitterMACo on Facebook