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The Highland School Board approved the issuance $5.5 million worth of bonds at its meeting on May 22.

With $100,285,000 in lease-revenue bonds formally issued Friday, Contra Costa County will now accelerate the planning for a new county administration building downtown and a new emergency operations center near Highway 4.

Minnesota voters are shooting down school bond issues at the highest rate in years, with five out of six referendums rejected last week alone.

The Jefferson County Board Friday approved a measure to re-finance a portion of its jail bonds.

An attorney representing a group of Moses Lake residents who are challenging the outcome of last February's $135 million school construction bond election has filed an appeal with a court in Spokane this week.

Municipal bonds finished the day stronger on Tuesday, as traders prepared for the first big wave of issuance to hit on Wednesday.

A court heard Scranton's arguments against a lawsuit challenging an increase to the local services tax.

The Treasury Department Wednesday sold $25 billion 14-day cash management bills, dated June 1, due June 15, at a 0.735% high tender rate.

The Treasury Department Tuesday auctioned $45 billion of four-week bills at a 0.840% high yield, a price of 99.934667.

Chicago's departing budget chief says budget gains will help the city resolve its pension problems.