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State and local government groups want the focus on reinstating tax-exempt advance refunding bonds and expanding the current financing tools.

India Walton, a registered nurse and union activist, stands to become the first self-declared socialist to oversee a major American city in decades.

According to State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, the brighter outlook could prompt increased rain-day deposits.

Over the years, Assured Guaranty has been open to guaranteeing in the U.K. and most of Europe, Australia, and New Zealand and through AGM in the U.S. they cover certain transactions within the Latin American region.

The county that includes Chicago projects a surplus this year that will replenish a reserve draw and a modest $121 million gap is projected next year.

The final new issues of the week close with some bumps in repricings while the secondary was quiet.

President Joe Biden celebrated his tentative deal with a group of Democratic and Republican senators on a $579 billion infrastructure plan, saying it would create millions of jobs while fulfilling a major piece of his economic agenda.

Facing lawsuits and federal opposition, the Texas Department of Transportation had to pause the $7.5 billion North Houston Highway Improvement Project.

One big area of spending growth has been Medicaid health services for the poor, which is on track to jump by 12.5% in the current fiscal year.

Brightline Holdings will wait until 2022 to try again to finance a passenger train to Las Vegas from Southern California with tax-exempt bonds.