Caitlin Devitt has covered the municipal bond market since 2008. She began her journalism career at the Herald Newspapers on the South Side of Chicago, starting as a reporter and rising to Managing Editor. While at The Bond Buyer, she covered the Detroit bankruptcy among other Midwest-based stories. Devitt joined Debtwire Municipals in 2016, where she covered the high-yield municipal bond market for five years, before returning to the Bond Buyer as Senior Infrastructure Reporter. She lives in Chicago with her family.
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The short-term funding bill would avoid a government shutdown ahead of midterm elections.
September 6 -
Nearly all construction firms have job openings, and more than half said they're seeing projects being scaled back, postponed or canceled.
September 2 -
The MBTA's capital program, which relies on nearly $600 million in annual borrowing, has doubled since 2018.
September 1 -
Modeled after New York City's Hudson Yards, the plans call for a high-density urban district with a transit terminal and at least 35% affordable housing.
August 31 -
Fitch said it expects the law will spur more public power borrowing for clean energy facilities.
August 30 -
The state's Board of Public Works could vote on the 50-year concession this fall as Gov. Larry Hogan aims to button up the project before he exits office in January.
August 26 -
Climate science data that guides where and what to build will be key to effective use of new federal dollars.
August 26 -
The Inflation Reduction Act's changes are significant enough that they will be featured in the banner at the top of the offering statement.
August 24 -
It's the latest setback for Gov. Larry Hogan's signature project, which he wants locked down before he exits office in January.
August 23 -
Public agencies are often "clients of last resort" for contractors, especially when construction costs are high.
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