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Washington DC

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Public finance

Muni selloff continues as market braces for quarter-end

The end of September, which is also the end of the fiscal quarter, is a historically volatile time, according to James Pruskowski, managing director at Hennion & Walsh. That volatility, driven by shoring up unsettled positions and balance sheets, is exacerbating yields' upward climb in both munis and Treasuries.

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Northeast Reporter

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Illinois

Illinois bill would strengthen cybersecurity rules for water utilities

Illinois lawmakers are hammering out legislation to raise cybersecurity protections for local water utilities, a timely effort after cyberattacks this summer.

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Midwest reporter

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Alabama

Carlton named new director of Alabama finance department

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By Robert Slavin
Southeast Reporter

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