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The number of distressed charter schools rose to a record in the beginning of 2024 as the sector struggles with the end of pandemic assistance and rising costs.

The consumer price index number further complicates market expectations of Fed rate cuts and muni investors may want "to keep their powder dry" until they have a better idea of the Fed's timing, said CreditSights' Pat Luby.

The MSRB requested information about the challenges facing small firms the firms have not held back in citing what they view as a difficult regulatory environment.

The value of the fund rose from the $246.3 billion reported in the second quarter while returns improved to 6.18% in the third quarter from negative 1.59% in the prior period.

Maura Healey's budget plan for fiscal 2025 features more money for the Commonwealth Transportation Fund, which would increase its bond capacity by $1.1 billion.

The prospect of three consecutive negative total return years and a GAO ruling giving congress the power to review the DoT's multimodal discretionary grant funding opportunity are two of the recent developments coming out of Washington, D.C.

The state faces slower job growth after gains in the previous three years outpaced the nation, according to the Dallas Federal Reserve's Texas economic outlook.

If the appeals court overrules parts of her decision, Judge Swain said she is "capable of adapting and reacting appropriately."

The muni market will see "continued strength," said Wesly Pate, senior portfolio manager at Income Research + Management, largely due to a a dearth of new-issue supply.

Mallen will take over CFO duties from Amy Potter, who has been serving a dual role as CFO and deputy chief executive officer since December 2022.