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June 29, 2012

Stockton Declares Bankruptcy

The city filed its petition for bankruptcy protection with a Sacramento federal court on Thursday, marking the official beginning of Stockton's Chapter 9 case.

The filing includes City Hall's pendency plan, an alternative budget to be used during bankruptcy proceedings. The City Council approved the spending plan Tuesday night in a contentious, five-hour meeting.

Stockton Record, 6/29/12

Posted by at 07:00 AM in Bankruptcy |

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