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Mary Simpkins, who joined the SEC's Office of Municipal Securities in November 1997, is retiring.

The departures happened around the time Barclays handed out companywide bonuses and coincided with the firm in the process of shrinking its muni footprint in the regions, according to sources.

The Los Angeles Legislative Delegation penned a letter to state budget leaders asking for $1.9 billion in fire recovery aid for the city after meeting with city leaders.

United First Partners was fined for reporting and supervisory rule violations as part of a wider FINRA disciplinary action involving the firm.

Houston, Phoenix, and Dallas are taking action to address fiscal challenges brought on by litigation, state actions and a ballot measure.

NewEdge Securities was also ordered to pay disgorgement of $750,746 plus interest.

The Chicago Public Schools ended the week no closer than it started to answering the question of how or if a scheduled pension payment will be made.

Washington's latest official state revenue forecast lopped almost $900 million from projected collections over the next four years.

Get expert analysis of the May FOMC meeting, inflation outlook, and Powell's comments.

Most of Thursday's issuance came from competitive deals, the largest being the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York with $2 billion-plus and California with $889 billion.