Sarah Wynn covers securities and infrastructure for the Washington bureau.
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A House committee is considering for the first time how grants for ports will be appropriated to combat the pandemic.
February 9 -
The SEC opened a request for comment on money market fund rules, which could provide an opening for localities seeking a return to a stable net asset value.
February 5 -
State and local officials have nearly exhausted their emergency reserves, rainy day funds and reasonable credit options, the National League of Cities said.
February 4 -
Dealers say increased focus on systemic pennying has decreased its activity, while others aren't so sure.
February 3 -
The dealer group is concerned the SEC may provide another exemption for municipal advisors to work on private placement deals.
February 2 -
The reduction would be the largest the MSRB has done, substantially more than a previous one which caused a loss of $5.2 million.
January 29 -
States and local governments have turned to deficit borrowing, spending cuts and other ways to keep up with increased expenses due to COVID-19.
January 28 -
The initiative aims to figure out ways to finance infrastructure as state and local governments weather the pandemic.
January 27 -
This is the first time a coalition representing the buy-side, sell-side and others on the business side of public finance will lobby for specific municipal bond provisions on the Hill.
January 27 -
After a flurry of new muni programs created in response to the pandemic, the Federal Reserve is looking to staff up.
January 26
