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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From two Colorado lines to more Amtrak service, Southwest states are advancing passenger rail projects, but the Trump administration may slow that roll.
February 4 -
A group of Democratic states Thursday filed a fresh motion for an injunction, arguing the administration may continue to freeze federal funds despite the recission.
January 30 -
Municipal market advocates plan to use the data to support the case to Congress for preserving the tax exemption.
January 30 -
The ruling came as the White House issued follow-up guidance saying only affect a portion of federal funds would be affected and that the pause could be as brief as a day.
January 29 -
A group of Democratic states as well as a national association representing not-for-profit organizations said they would sue to block the move.
January 28 -
The former U.S. Representative has said he would focus on road safety and cutting red tape.
January 28 -
The president suggested federal aid could be sent directly to states instead of through FEMA.
January 27 -
As Republicans hash out their promised tax package, the debate over the bill's scoring method carries implications for tax-exempt municipal bonds.
January 24 -
The bill, which would enact on the federal level similar pro-gun legislation adopted by many Republican states, has gained 21 co-sponsors, including Senate Finance Chair Mike Crapo, R-Idaho.
January 23 -
There are eight municipal bond interval funds, three of which launched last year, promising fewer liquidity constraints and the potential for higher returns.
January 22