Infrastructure

The municipal bond market has had a rough start to 2018, according to a panel of buy and sell side experts at The Bond Buyer‘s Texas Public Finance Conference in Austin.

Working amid uncertainty in the equity and fixed-income markets, the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority held an oversubscribed fixed-rate bond sale.

Pullman voters approved two bond measures yesterday evening that will result in a new City Hall among other things.

A key House committee chairman would block any attempts to expand PABs for public infrastructure projects.

Two Florida counties contend that environmental laws were violated when federal agencies allocated private activity bonds for the All Aboard Florida project.

Analysts say states' and cities' unfunded infrastructure should be viewed as a liability, along with debt, pensions and other post-employment benefits.

California's water agency says the downsized water tunnel project will still benefit cities and farmers.

The planned $12.7 billion billion project for a new dual-track rail tunnel linking New York City and New Jersey got the cold shoulder in President Trump’s $1.5 trillion proposal.

The president's proposal to expand and use private activity bonds for public infrastructure projects is similar to one made by a prior administration.

President Trump’s plan would expand private activity bonds and ease restrictions on them for public-purpose infrastructure projects.