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A bill to prevent tax-exempt financing of professional sports stadiums may become part of a larger tax bill, as further discussions to revive some muni provisions may begin this year.
February 23 -
Overall volume in the Southeast rose 1.8% last year even as taxable issuance plunged and refunding deals shriveled up.
February 23 -
Between the long holiday weekend and investors trying to absorb the Russia-Ukraine developments, it was a slow start to the week in the municipal market.
February 22 -
School districts that impose COVID-19 related mitigation measures face state lawsuits and can't participate in the Missouri's bond enhancement program.
February 22 -
The proposal would offset all gas tax losses to the Highway Trust Fund but would still hasten its insolvency.
February 22 -
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown called the availability of the surplus "a pivotal moment" for the state.
February 22 -
Municipal bond issuance in the Midwest reversed course last year, falling by 7.4% to $77.5 billion.
February 22 -
Federal aid propped up municipalities’ already strong revenue and credit conditions, making them less apt to need short-term funding in 2021.
February 22 -
Education and utilities were the municipal sectors that shrank the most.
February 22 -
As issuance hit $480.03 billion in 2021, the insurance industry wrapped 7.8%, up slightly from 7.1% in 2020. Deals with insurance totaled $37.522 billion, more than the $34.428 billion in 2020, according to Refinitiv data.
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