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• IRS closes Florida jail bond audit after bonds converted to taxable

  

  IRS agents are increasingly closing audits with no action if bonds are converted to taxable.

  Munis Lynn Hume 34m ago

  Munis Lynn Hume 34m ago

• Stringer: A responsible rise in NYC’s $89.96B FY18 budget

  

  New York City’s $87.96 billion budget for fiscal 2018 shows “a responsible increase” of 2.8% from the adjusted 2017 budget, according to an analysis done by New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer.

  Budgets Chip Barnett 1h ago

  Budgets Chip Barnett 1h ago

• Web Seminar Issuers and Municipal Advisors – Impact of recent municipal market regulation and enforcement

  If you are an issuer of municipal debt, or your serve municipal clients, increased scrutiny of 15c2-12 disclosures is the new normal.

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• Munis end mixed as NYC’s $900M of GOs price for institutions

  

  Top quality municipal bonds finished mixed on Wednesday, as the Federal Reserve voted to keep interest rates unchanged.

  Primary bond market Chip Barnett 2h ago

  Primary bond market Chip Barnett 2h ago

• Illinois sends out Medicaid payments

  

  Illinois made $740 million in Medicaid-related payments this week.

  Government finance 3h ago

  Government finance 3h ago

• Fitch analyst raises concerns about Virgin Islands budget

  

  The U.S. Virgin Islands' proposed budget may be overly optimistic in its revenue and spending assumptions, according to a Fitch Ratings analyst.

  Budgets Robert Slavin 3h ago

  Budgets Robert Slavin 3h ago

• Michigan Gov. Snyder moves to slow tax breaks

  

  The sales tax breaks on car trade-ins comes at too great a price for the state.

  Budgets Nora Colomer 4h ago

  Budgets Nora Colomer 4h ago