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A strong rebound in oil and gas production and broad economic growth is fueling record growth in sales tax revenue, Comptroller Glenn Hegar said.

Wells Fargo Securities announced the additions of Randy Campbell and Jim Perry to its public finance team, both jumping over from Morgan Stanley.

The market was quiet on Friday ahead of a $7.5 billion new issue calendar as more than $50 billion in August redemptions frees up cash to buy bonds.

The legislation would require local governments in Michigan to sell most bond issues competitively with seven-days public notice.

Municipal bond buyers will get to see a larger than average new issue slate.

The Silicon Valley city was planning to place a November ballot measure to raise money for transportation projects

The State Bond Commission approved a $10 million study on reviving tolls against a backdrop of revenue strain and regional dynamics.

Securitization or pension obligation bonds are options for the city.

The board declined to say what the net impact on the central commonwealth government’s finances would be.

Municipals were mixed on Thursday as the bond markets await Friday’s release of July’s employment report.

The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board has selected two individuals representing the public and three from regulated entities from 80 applicants to become part of its 21-member board on Oct. 1.

Moody's shifted the outlook on RTA and CTA's $5 billion of debt as Chicago and Illinois outlooks stabilize

Municipal bond buyers saw the last of the week’s new issue supply get put away as the market’s gaze turns to next week’s volume.

Municipal bond buyers saw some supply hit the screens on Wednesday as demand stayed strong.

Christian Sobrino Vega takes over directorship of the agency in charge of debt restructuring from Gerardo Portelo Franco,

Federal Reserve officials left the benchmark interest rate unchanged while reiterating their plan to gradually lift borrowing costs to keep the economy expanding at a healthy pace.

Strong economic conditions drove municipal sales tax collection across New York to its highest first-half increase in eight years.

CFO Carole Brown says the Windy City is being shortchanged in terms of ratings and yields.

While the ruling wasn't a total victory for Wells Fargo or banker Peter Cannava, the court's decision grants them three more months of preparation in their fight against the SEC.

In the competitive arena, Maryland sold two deals totaling over $500 million on Wednesday.