Caitlin Devitt

Chicago-based investment firm David A. Noyes & Company has hired former Indiana public finance director Mark Moore as part of an expansion of the firm’s Indiana investment banking team.

Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder said this week the state plans to offer assistance to the city of Flint, which has faced serious drinking water pollution problems since breaking off from the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department last year.

At a state Senate hearing, Michigan treasury officials pushed back hard against a bill that would give local unlimited-tax general obligation bondholders a statutory lien.

Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder unveiled a new pilot program that will have state officials mentoring local officials of 10 struggling communities across the state.

Gov. Rick Snyder wants lawmakers to tackle his controversial restructuring of Detroit Public Schools, but his office has yet to release the legislation outlining the proposal.

A Michigan Senate committee will take up a statutory lien bill that is part of a national debate sparked in part by Detroit’s 2013 bankruptcy.

Standard & Poor’s has downgraded DuPage County, Ill.’s water and sewer bonds due to what the ratings agency says are volatile debt-service coverage levels.

Ohio's Promedica Health is bringing $320 million of low double-A rated hospital bonds to market Thursday, a day after publishing a supplement to bond documents informing investors of a potential merger in the works.

The Federal Highway Administration filed a motion Tuesday dropping its appeal of an adverse lower court ruling that the government illegally approved the controversial $1.5 billion Illiana toll road project.

Mayer Brown attorney Tyrone Fahner, head of an influential Chicago business group's civic arm, had strong words for the state's three most powerful politicians this week at a high-profile annual luncheon.