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A Reason Foundation study found K-12 debt steadily rising since 2014.

Public agencies are often "clients of last resort" for contractors, especially when construction costs are high.

With online sports wagering off to a fast start in New York State, lobbyists for online casino games want to be next.

The New Jersey mall and entertainment venue continues to struggle with its debt service requirements.

While a smaller population could be economically negative, the revised count lowers the median age, which would be positive.

The Federal Reserve looks to be paying closer attention to a potential pinch-point that rankled dollar funding markets almost three years ago and could at some stage become a catalyst for ending early officials' plans to shrink the U.S. central bank's expanded balance sheet.

Investors pulled $229.263 million out of muni bond mutual funds in the latest week, versus the $635.177 million of outflows the prior week, according to Refinitiv Lipper. High-yield continues to see inflows.

Hazelwood's mayor posted a letter on the city website warning of potential bankruptcy if the city can't renegotiate its deal with a fire protection district.

The judge said she'd consider requesting changes to the proposed plan of adjustment.

U.S. central bankers offered divergent signals over the size of the next interest rate hike, with St. Louis's James Bullard urging another 75-basis-point move while Kansas City's Esther George struck a more cautious tone.