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Walter told The Bond Buyer she has been hearing the same push for transparency since her start at the SEC.

November's progressive income tax referendum looms large over Gov. J.B. Pritzker's proposed fiscal 2021 budget and the state's long-term fiscal prospects.

Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Richard Clarida disputed suggestions that the central bank suffers from a “hall of mirrors” problem under which it slavishly follows financial-market expectations for monetary policy.

Slightly more than half of likely California voters support Proposition 13, according to a poll conducted by the Public Policy Institute of California.

The region's bond issuers sold $113.3 billion of debt in 2019, a 16.8% increase from 2018 fueled largely by a spike in taxable deals.

The suite of new monetary policy tools under consideration by the Federal Reserve are likely to have limited effectiveness in the next downturn.

Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard on Friday called for the adoption of new strategies by the central bank to achieve its 2% inflation goal and fight off future recessions.

The market got technically stronger and the new-issue calendar builds.

A coalition of left-leaning lobbying groups are pushing new tax proposals that could raise $3.1 billion of new annual revenue ahead of Gov. Phil Murphy unveiling his annual fiscal plan.

Economists say regional surveys show rebound for now, but forecast remains mixed.

House Speaker Tina Kotek agreed to slow momentum on the state's cap-and-trade bill to prevent a Republican walkout.

Instead the governor intends to bond for $200 million annually to fund transportation infrastructure needs.

Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Richard Clarida took issue with suggestions that investors expect the central bank to cut interest rates in the middle of this year as he called the economy fundamentally sound.

The governor tells the judge it makes no sense to commence a process aimed at approving the plan without her support.

New deals started to flow in and take advantage of historic lows of muni yields and rates.

Little hint as to direction of future monetary policy moves.

A long-awaited report on options for dealing with the state-owned utility is out.

The SEC said that the timeliness of disclosures is a “major challenge” in the secondary market for municipal securities.

Issuance is set to seesaw, as new-issue volume was the heaviest of the year last week, at almost 40% larger than 2019 weekly average. And this is expected to be one of the lowest-volume weeks of the year to date.

It has become clear that there is a widely held conviction that the property tax is not as fair and equitable as it could be.