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(Reuters) - Authorities are investigating financially troubled San Bernardino, California, where the city council voted this week to approve a bankruptcy filing amid a claim by the city attorney that fraudulent accounting may have contributed to the city's problems.

San Bernardino’s vote to authorize a bankruptcy filing came after filings this summer by the California cities of Stockton and Mammoth Lakes. Those cities were following Vallejo, which emerged from bankruptcy in 2011, after a three-year ...

San Bernardino’s vote to authorize a bankruptcy filing came after filings this summer by the California cities of Stockton and Mammoth Lakes. Those cities were following Vallejo, which emerged from bankruptcy in 2011, after a three-year ...

The recent bankruptcy filing by the city of Stockton, California, will likely entail the ending of contributions to retired city workers’ health care plans. The move is part of a growing trend among US municipalities, states, and private corporations to ...

A state law requires financially distressed municipalities to enter into talks with creditors to try to avert Chapter 9 bankruptcy filings, but they may skip negotiations by declaring a fiscal emergency. The city council will receive an opinion ...