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The former Philadelphia City Council CFO will advise public sector leaders on how to address the financial and economic crisis caused by COVID-19.

With $3.6 billion less than expected in revenues, the governor proposed using part of the commonwealth's rainy-day fund, leaving $2.2 billion for future shortages.

Puerto Rico Oversight Board says that National Public Finance Guarantee could do "confirmation discovery" at its own expense.

The state is easing a strict quarantine requirement that has left its all-important tourism industry with very few tourists.

Groups say they're frustrated by the federal governments' inaction.

Chris Brigati, managing director and head of municipal trading at Advisors Asset Management, talks with Chip Barnett about what investors can expect in the fourth quarter. He looks at interest rates, the economy and the presidential election and what’s in store in a post-pandemic world. (21 minutes)

Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin said a rebound in U.S. coronavirus cases to about 50,000 a day has added uncertainty to the outlook and may discourage businesses from hiring or investing.

Municipals finished little changed Wednesday as a hefty slate of new deals came to market.

The board will discuss a long-term strategic plan for the MSRB and the regulatory framework of electronic trading platforms.

Although progress has been made, a full economic rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic won't come soon, Federal Reserve Vice Chair Richard Clarida said.