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CBO previously estimated options for avoiding a default would be exhausted in the fall.

Mayors and governors are concerned about potential strains on their finances from legislation being drafted without input from Democrats.

The SEC's Investor Advocate said muni market reform will be one of five areas for "significant time and attention."

The new guidance details conduct that may put advisors in violation.

The revised federal grant program would reward freight projects with innovative financing, including P3s.

The SEC could charge workers from Morgan Stanley & Co. and Barclays Capital, who worked on the deals.

Puerto Rico's oversight board's decision against the power authority's restructuring support agreement moves $9 billion of debt closer to bankruptcy.

GASB Statement 87 provides one approach to all leases of tangible assets.

The bill's sponsor wants the full House to take up the proposal, which would allow the privatized system to issue debt supported by airline user fees, before the August break.

Rep. Dan Donovan of Staten Island initiated a letter to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin.

The SEC's chair said the commission's fiscal 2018 budget request would help enforcement and examinations.

Higher passenger facility charges, increases in federal grants proposed as funding lags needs.

Cities and states are embracing growth in the sharing economy by reaching agreements on collection of occupancy taxes.

Funding levels of state pension plans dropped from 77% in 2014 to 69% in 2016

Opposition to the Better Care Reconciliation Act has been widespread

Lawmakers rush to beat deadline as the latest FAA authorization is set to run out on Sept. 30.

Maryland asked a federal appeals court for an emergency order restarting the $5.6 billion Purple Line P3.

GASB chair David Vaudt will talk about the importance of the board’s upcoming standards for state and local governments. Hosted by Lynn Hume.

The Senate version is "more generous in the early years and a lot less generous in the later years" than the House-passed bill.

NFMA paper focuses on key disclosures from issuers of local government general obligation debt.