The city is in danger of defaulting on bonds in the next fiscal year, according to Local Government Commission officials who say they will intervene if needed.
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Acting Director Sam Waldon "will be a steady hand for the division during this period, including for municipal securities-related enforcement activity," said Kathleen Marcus, a partner at Stradling.
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Upper and Lower Basin states are at odds over post-2026 operations for the drought-stricken river, raising litigation risks and highlighting credit uncertainty.
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The order from U.S. District Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV was issued at 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Friday.
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As climate and cybersecurity risks intensify, Jeff Lipton argues it's time for the legal community to lead a new era of municipal disclosure — tightening language, clarifying exposures, and ensuring investor confidence.
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Jeff Lipton begins his role as The Bond Buyer's Market Intelligence Analyst with an examination of how evolving federal policy, shifting credit conditions and market inefficiencies shape municipal risk — and where disciplined analysis can uncover value.
The new hires come as nationwide infrastructure needs keep growing and as several firms have left or scaled back their muni efforts.
San Juan Unified says it has saved $636 million on debt service over the years by keeping down maturities at the long end of GO bond issues.
Caught in the crosshairs of Trump's war on wind power, Revolution Wind fought two legal battles to continue its construction.
The U.S. Department of Transportation will release $1.05 billion that was set aside by the Biden administration for the long-awaited Blatnik Bridge project.
Terance Walsh, a 2025 Bond Buyer rising star, was named a partner by Nixon Peabody.
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Future generations will benefit if we don't give up on breakthroughs in medicine or energy. That's why research Trump is cutting should be funded with bonds.
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The Federal government's long-term budget challenges could mean dramatic changes for hospitals and health systems nationwide, derailing the post-COVID credit recovery that helped turn the healthcare sector into the fastest-growing segment of the municipal market in 2024.
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As state and local governments are charged with funding 3/4ths of the country's infrastructure, the catastrophic wildfires in Los Angeles highlight even more the municipal bond market's vital role in keeping the U.S. competitive globally and maintaining the heart of fiscal federalism at home.
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The Bond Buyer will honor a fourth class of inductees into its Hall of Fame of municipal finance, alongside its 10th annual class of Rising Stars, at the close of its Infrastructure event in Boston on Sept. 30.
"It's very important to me to give back because I have been very fortunate and have had a lot people guide and mentor me," said Isela Hernandez.
Now a partner at Chapman and Cutler, Kristin Hilson has played a leading role in some of the most significant health care financing in the Midwest.
Joe Nardone from Columbus Regional Airport Authority accepts the 2025 Deal of the Year award for the Midwest Region.
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Many investors are waiting to see if the pattern of falling yields continues, according to Chris Brigati, managing director and CIO at SWBC.
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Despite Congress' already long to-do list, factions in the Senate and House are posturing for the possibility of a second reconciliation bill that offers possibilities and threats for the muni market.
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The tax could result in an increase in demand for the state's municipal bonds.
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This strength comes after another "challenging week" for the muni market, which continued to deal with ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty and somewhat heavy supply, said Daryl Clements, a muni portfolio manager at AllianceBernstein.
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Bernardi Securities founder Edward Bernardi passed away peacefully on March 21 in his Lake Forest, Illinois, home. He was 95.
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S&P cited the system's structural challenges, physical risk exposure and uncertainty about the system's overall financial and operational trajectory.
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ON-DEMAND VIDEOKC Mathews, executive vice president and chief market strategist at Commerce Trust breaks down the FOMC meeting.
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ON-DEMAND VIDEOPamela Frederick and Adam Barsky will share their views on the importance of the tax-exemption, how it benefits state and local governments, taxpayers, and U.S. retail investors -- and keeps the country competitive on a global scale.
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ON-DEMAND VIDEOGary Hall, President of the Infrastructure & Public Finance Division at Siebert Williams Shank & Co., joins Bond Buyer Executive Editor Lynne Funk to talk about the importance of the muni industry in financing the country's extensive infrastructure needs -- from ports and airports to bridges and energy solutions.
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