Attorneys

A convention center, a wastewater treatment plant expansion, and a light rail system are among projects in the city that include bond financing.

"When FINRA and MSRB rules which cover similar functions differ in their application, it raises compliance costs for dealers and raises the risk of inadvertent noncompliance," the Bond Dealers of America said in its letter.

Research from The Bond Buyer finds that political will is the strongest impediment or asset to the growth of P3 activity across the U.S.

The Maryland Economic Development Corporation and the Internal Revenue Service have reached a resolution in a tax squabble over a bond issuance where proceeds of the sale were not spent within a three-year time window.

Market Intelligence analyst Jeff Lipton explains why energy prepays have become a popular SMA allocation for yield and diversification, while warning that financial institution counterparty concerns and "guilt-by-association" bank headlines can still trigger episodic spread widening.

Ed Fierro, a partner at Bracewell, said "making any changes to the rule is a very lengthy process."

Municipal finance professionals surveyed by The Bond Buyer said unrealistic revenue projections were the top driver of problems for public-private partnership deals.

A sweeping Illinois bill to loosen local government audit requirements is on pause, but its backers hope to push the legislation through next session.

Ormonde said a significant portion of his practice will remain focused on California tax matters even as he works with colleagues across the firm's SALT team.

New data from The Bond Buyer finds more than half of respondents agreed that private sector partners stand to benefit the most from the increased use of P3s.

They are seeking legislation on transportation, water and other topics.

The former Massachusetts congressman "was a true champion for the municipal bond market," GFOA's Emily Brock said.

After months of hard-fought negotiations, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee's version of the surface transportation reauthorization is out of the gate.

The SEC's reversal "is a very significant change," said Paul Kisslinger, a partner at Barnes & Thornburg.

Clayton Holland, a seasoned Texas bond attorney, is Orrick's newest partner.

Research from The Bond Buyer finds a majority of muni pros predict public-private partnership volume to moderately increase over the next few years.

Bond parties said U.S. District Court Judge Laura Taylor Swain's arguments against a claim were wrong on several bases.

Market Intelligence analyst Jeff Lipton explains why proposals targeting wealth, property, and income taxes matter for municipal credit, and outlines what investors should watch in revenue replacement capacity, reserves, political willingness, and legal security structures.

The SEC is now focused on "quality of cases versus quantity," the SEC chairman said during a discussion held as part of the 2026 FINRA Annual Conference.

New research from The Bond Buyer finds reductions in federal funding stand to drastically impact healthcare, local/state governments and other sectors.