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State DOT procurement practices impact project costs, according to the latest study to tackle the persistent question of why U.S. infrastructure costs are higher than those of other countries.

The sale reflects the strength and demand of New York state paper.

Public pensions are averaging a significantly improved 80.6% funded ratio, but took on riskier investments to obtain higher returns, which would be problematic in a market correction.

Municipal bond mutual funds saw inflows as investors added $891.4 million to funds after $775.3 million of inflows the week prior, according to LSEG Lipper.

Missouri this month kicked off construction on a major expansion of Interstate 70, financed with a mix of bonds, general revenue funds and some federal funding.

Fiduciary responsibilities and politics are keeping the ESG debate alive in public finance.

Single party control of a state eases perception of bond default risk associated with laws like Chapter 9, a study found.

Overall state general fund revenue is on track with an October estimate, while the projection for the fiscal 2024-2025 yearend balance faces changes.

S&P Global Ratings is concerned that fall freshmen enrollment will be down significantly after dropping last year.

George "Jay" Wheatley is the latest Citi banker to join Raymond James.