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Transit officials are fighting President Trump’s plan to kill a $2.3 billion per year grant program.

The SEC under chair Jay Clayton will operate with two co-directors of enforcement, Stephanie Avakian and Steven Peikin, and at least one of them has experience with the municipal bond market.

President Trump said he wants to shorten “slow, messy” environmental reviews of infrastructure.

The Financial CHOICE Act, which the House passed Thursday, would have some direct effects on munis.

Trump's infrastructure plan is spurring more questions and concerns from governmental officials and transportation experts,

Former broker Deborah Kelley will pay $188,000 as part of her sentence after pleading guilty to taking part in a pay-to-play scheme involving New York pension fund business.

_{Members of the Municipal Bonds for America coalition met with a White House official Wednesday.}

States and cities must match $200 billion over 10 years of direct federal funding in Trump’s infrastructure plan.

Bond Dealers of America and the National Association of Bond Lawyers make regulatory recommendations to the Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service.

Christopher St. Lawrence is arguing that errors during his case should allow him an acquittal or new trial.

Trump's proposal to shift the air traffic control system from the federal governmental to a private, nonprofit entity draws concerns and questions.

National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn announced the target date for releasing a tax reform plan

More than 200 House members say new revenues from tax reform should be devoted to restore the HTF.

The MSRB's addition of an exception to its proposal requiring CUSIPs was spurred by market comments.

Low interest rates make it easy to avoid pain from the SLGS suspension, according to market participants

Gas tax, other fees in Oregon’s proposed 10-year road plan would raise $8 billion over 10 years.

Municipal market participants should not make the mistake of focusing only on the muni exemption in tax reform plans.

NAST is expected to hire a new executive director as John Provenzano leaves to start a new job as vice president of government relations for Publix Super Markets.

Kent Hiteshew will leave as director of Treasury's Office of State and Local Finance at the end of the week.

Maryland appeals federal judge’s ruling requiring a redo of ridership projections on Purple Line P3.