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Lawmakers will consider internet sales taxes, electric and hybrid vehicle user fees, a state lottery and bonds to fund transportation projects.

The region's volume numbers were supported by favorable market conditions that drove several large gas prepay deals.

U.S. central bankers are ready to raise interest rates again so long as the economy stays on track, according to a record of the Federal Reserve's most recent policy meeting.

Voters in Harris County will decide whether to authorize up to $2.5 billion of bonds to minimize damage from future storms.

While an intent to issue refinanced improvement revenue bonds for Bluestem Communities in Hesston and North Newton had already been approved by the Harvey County Commission, that item was brought back at Monday’s commission meeting to finalize the process.

Illinois came to market on Wednesday with over $900 million of bonds while Texas sold a massive note deal in the competitive arena.

The commonwealth also intends to offer $765 million of GO bonds and $160 million of Clean Water Trust bonds.

Existing home sales fell 0.7% to a seasonally adjusted 5.34 million-unit rate in July.

Two of three sales in Connecticut’s recent bond offering set record retail orders, said state Treasurer Denise Nappier, while spreads continued to drop.

Improving public school facilities will be a priority of the Rhode Island Health and Educational Building Corp. under new executive director Kimberly Mooers.