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The larger tax-exempt portion of the bonds reportedly were 18 times oversubscribed.

The Texas city plans to bring general obligation bonds, certificates of obligation and tax notes to market later this month.

The world's busiest airport by passenger count is issuing bonds to support its sizable capital program.

Missouri voters on Tuesday soundly rejected Amendment 5, which would have eliminated the state income tax and given lawmakers latitude to raise other taxes.

The Texas city's general obligation rating was lifted to Aa2 with a stable outlook from Aa3 based on "meaningful" moves taken in its fiscal 2027 budget.

Democratic senators have asked Commodity Futures Trading Commission to rein in prediction "wagers."

Indiana lawmakers are considering two more far-reaching property tax reforms before Senate Enrolled Act 1 has even been fully phased in.

Budget Director Annette Guzman left her role Monday, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said, in the latest high-profile finance departure from his administration.

Two hospital deals were among the first to price Monday, including $1.317 billion for Henry Ford Health and $1.118 billion of bonds for Intermountain Health.

But a toll-backed public-private partnership remains possible for the more than $1 billion project.

The city moved to a less-restrictive Stage 2 drought status for water use in another sign after recent rain that a water supply emergency is no longer imminent.

If the referendum passes, it is expected to have major impacts on the finances of local governments in Florida.

The Texas city will offer $540.55 million of senior lien and $122.45 million of junior lien special tax revenue bonds to investors this week.

"The upgrade also reflects the city's continued financial strength that has extended for decades and been preserved even during recessionary periods via prudent budget management," analysts said. 

As Virginia prepares for a key primary election on Tuesday, the controversy over tax exemptions and data center proliferation is spurring alerts from law firms.

Brightline Florida now has until Friday to make the payments, negotiate another extension, or restructure its $5.5 billion of debt.

Two muni veterans are joining PNC's public finance team.

Fitch Ratings raised the outlook on two series of sales tax revenue bonds structured as a TIFIA loan.

The Chicago Board of Education passed an amended fiscal year 2027 budget Thursday that assumes $150 million in additional funding from the state.

More than 30 municipal water systems in Minnesota — and more in other states — were hit by a coordinated cyberattack last week that spurred an FBI alert.