"This is the largest flood we have had in 20 years," said Hawaii Gov. Josh Green.
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The development of powerful quantum computers has serious implications for how state and local governments protect sensitive information.
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The lawsuit contends the city is not complying with a 2024 voter-approved charter amendment requiring increased spending on police.
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The Senate voted to disallow Washington D.C.'s attempt to decouple its tax policy from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, as the city's mayor charts more budget challenges in the near future.
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In this Market Intelligence analysis, Jeff Lipton warns that granting states access to Chapter 9 would be deeply disruptive, likely forcing muni yields higher and liquidity lower, while underscoring why states' legal protections and reserves still support strong willingness to pay.
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Market Intelligence analyst Jeff Lipton assigns a stable yet guarded view to airport bonds, highlighting how gateways and large hubs can outperform as fuel costs, travel demand and geopolitical risk evolve — while investors sharpen focus on leverage, rate recovery and cyber defenses.
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Market Intelligence analyst Jeff Lipton distills what he heard onstage and in the hallways at The Bond Buyer's 2026 National Outlook, from policy uncertainty and the muni tax exemption to AI's growing role and credit risk hotspots.
With USTs stable and the "snoozer" of economic data Wednesday morning, the muni market has settled, with muni yields little, said Jeff MacDonald, EVP and head of fixed income strategies at Fiduciary Trust International.
Governors plan to cut taxes and expand school vouchers across many of the Midwest's Republican-led states in fiscal year 2027.
Democrats said they've paused negotiations until the administration relaxes its anti-clean energy stance.
The audit did not quell calls for greater transparency and oversight for the authority as it continues a bond-financed expansion program.
Taylor Raymond has joined Norton Rose Fulbright as a senior counsel in its Austin and Dallas offices, according to the law firm.
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Florida's Division of Bond Finance clarifies the new statewide ban on ESG bonds.
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In addition to her professionalism there was a more important aspect that defined Yvette. She was simply a nice person. Always upbeat, helpful and kind.
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The FOMB needs to return to its "deal mindset" so that we can end the bankruptcy at PREPA. While gaps remain between the FOMB's and bondholders' affordability analyses, they are not insurmountable.
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Introducing The Bond Buyer's newest Muni Hall of Famers who will be honored at an awards dinner in Boston on Sept. 30, 2025.
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"I have been very fortunate to contribute to a fascinating sector of the financial industry that is full of ambiguous issues and data," said Tom Doe. "I am flattered to be included in the Hall of Fame, it is a wonderful capstone to my career."
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Over nearly 40 years, investment banker Diana Hoadley built a legacy of far-ranging vision and collaboration that left a trail of professional admirers.
"From all my work in the sector, I realized just how archaic technology in public finance was. We were using old tools," said Silva.
Along with Altman and Wiggins, 12 other honorees from the public and private sectors were chosen by the Northeast Women in Public Finance as Trailblazing Women in Public Finance.
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U.S. District Judge Laura Taylor Swain suggested the board should include a contingent vehicle instrument in the proposed plan of adjustment.
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The drought-stricken Texas city could face a water emergency as soon as May or October under scenarios presented to the city council.
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There is a lot of money out there, and investors seem comfortable putting it to work.
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Congressional leaders are plotting out plans to land the surface transportation reauthorization before a September deadline.
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With total costs for replacement soaring $15.2 billion, the $7.65 billion of core projects will be prioritized, Washington and Oregon governors said.
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Minnesota Community Energy priced $803 million of prepaid gas bonds after a delay driven by volatility from the Iran war.
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