Naomi Jagoda

Hawkins Delafield & Wood LLP is opening a new office in Ann Arbor, Mich., the firm announced Thursday.

Rep. Kevin Brady, R-Texas, has been chosen as the new chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee.

Municipal bonds would be hurt under Republican presidential candidates’ tax reform proposals because the plans would lower or eliminate individual and corporate income tax rates, congressional observers said.

Sales of State and Local Government Series Securities will resume Tuesday at noon EST, the Treasury Department said, after President Obama signed legislation Monday that suspends the debt limit through March 15, 2017.

The National Governors Association has hired Scott Pattison to be its new executive director and chief executive officer.

The IAH Public Facility Corp.' $49 million of bonds for a jail in Polk County, Texas, are one of a number of issues that have been audited by the IRS, which has claimed jail bonds are taxable private activity bonds.