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A new report finds that refunding tax-exempt debt with taxable bonds is more costly than waiting until the call date.

The ruling striking down affirmative action may bring a fresh headwind to the higher education space, which already faces soft enrollment trends.

Vern Breland has been permanently barred from participating in any municipal securities issuance after he and the city's municipal advisor were charged with misleading investors on two offerings.

It's the largest federal transportation grant to date, said Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.

More than 80% of Michigan's larger cities said they are using ARPA funds for capital improvements like buildings and parks.

The SEC has settled with Robert Benecke and his firm Benecke Economics for acting as an unregistered MA in a case that is emblematic of the growing problem regulators and advisors alike face.

States are putting billions of dollars of federal broadband funding to work, with more on the way.

The bank would be modeled in part on the Reconstruction Finance Corporation created during the Great Depression, said the bill's sponsor, Rep. Danny Davis, D-Ill.

Changes to the direct-pay system provides opportunities for nonprofits to cash in tax credits

Road projects make up more than half of the winning applicants, with transit accounting for another 16%.

Getting project grant agreements in place, which formally releases the federal funds, is taking more time than expected.

The Brent Spence Bridge and Hudson Tunnel were among last year's winners of the sought-after federal Mega grants.

The FAA's reauthorization is facing trubulence before its expiration in September, but the enormous amount of cash airports have received from recent legislation situates them well regardless.

Capital Markets Advisors and Richard Ganci have called for partial judgment in their defense against Securities and Exchange Commission claims that they misled investors, ignored signs of financial distress and that they failed to disclose material conflicts of interest to nearly 200 municipal clients.

The Republican ESG bill calls for studies on key muni market issues, including bans on soliciting business, ESG disclosure and investment decisions by underfunded state and local pension plans.

Hope is alive for muni priorities following a Bond Dealers of America visit to Capitol Hill this week.

The Economic Development Administration, which hasn't been reauthorized in close to twenty years, should focus on grants, workforce development, and disaster relief, local leaders said.

States and local governments should prepare for fewer federal funds, higher borrowing costs and market volatility as a result of turmoil in Washington.

Public gas utilities are supportive, but not optimistic.

Jerry Ford returns to fill the slot left open by Jill Jaworski.