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The 2016 law is under fire from bond holders over the Oversight Board's failure to provide enough money for debt service and from local politicians over the board's efforts to impose fiscal austerity.

The sponsor of a bill to create a state infrastructure bank says it would leverage public-private partnerships to generate money for transportation projects.

Duane McAllister, managing director and senior portfolio manager at Baird Advisors, explains why the Fed would like to raise rates at least one more time and what it learned in 2018. Gary Siegel hosts.

In his waning days, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel won approval for several development projects and a new money GO issue.

A heavy focus on expenditure savings in Gov. Phil Murphy’s $38.6 billion budget proposal positions the state to withstand less revenue growth, according to the ratings agency.

Municipal bonds held firm Wednesday as deals swarmed into the market from issuers in Virginia, New York and Texas.

The General Obligation group's lawyer says the board should focus on structural reforms and not legal challenges to bondholder claims.

A bill moving through the state legislature would wrest the airport from the city's control and place it under a state authority.

A bill to let money market mutual funds use a stable net asset value is back on the table with the support of muni issuers.

The Fed is now estimating household ownership of munis at market value instead of book or face value and has restated historical ownership.

The $11 million in tax exempt bonds that financed the construction of the K through 6 school are being paid off by the owner of the apartment building developed on part of the 1.67-acre site.

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and a coalition of state lawmakers agreed to legalize recreational marijuana in a package that sets out tax rates.

The Bond Dealers of America pushed for legislative support of the muni market during a Capitol Hill briefing Tuesday.

Personal income tax receipts came in 56.6% under the February forecast made in the governor's recent budget proposal.

Bond Buyer Northeast Regional Editor Paul Burton explores the state's hot-button issues including pension liability and tolling. Chip Barnett hosts.

After years of rock-bottom interest rates and with unemployment at 3.8%, where is the inflation.

Chicago's CFO says investor outreach will stress fiscal controls that make it difficult for the city to backslide on its progress under Rahm Emanuel.

The initiative by New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer and the pension fund trustees raises the assets committed through the program above $1.5 billion.

Jim Kenney says his plan will boost the city’s pension and reserve levels while avoiding any tax increases.

The market appeared to move after Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced a rate structure for his graduated state income tax proposal.