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Joe Biden's comments about splitting up Build Back Better into separate bills represents a new opportunity for muni advocates to push for the inclusion of key priorities.

The budget proposal reflects the state’s improving financial position, due in part to aid from the federal government.

Groups believe that the draft compliance resources contain some useful information, though they could be construed as creating new compliance requirements.

“To date, there haven’t been any rating actions taken as a result of the drought,” said Fitch's Audra Dickinson. “But it could pressure issuers acutely."

The Investment Company Institute reported a large drop of inflows into municipal bond mutual funds at $142 million in the week ending Jan. 12, down from $1.413 billion in the previous week.

Participants note there is a long road to sustainable recovery for the island that is dependent on the local government keeping its spending in check.

Skokie held on to its double-A tier ratings as it preps a pension obligation bond issue to bring its public safety pension funding ratios to 90%.

Supporters of a ballot measure for projects to increase California’s water supply put out a call for donations to help get the measure on the 2022 ballot.

The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board has launched its“innovation sandbox” which intends to enhance the use of data already available through EMMA.

Cities led the American recovery last year, Yellen told mayors at the U.S. Conference of Mayors winter meeting.