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Municipal bond buyers are awaiting this week’s new issue supply as they keep both eyes firmly on the Federal Open Market Committee’s monetary policy meeting.

The former presidential candidate implored New York and New Jersey to enable their cities to execute streamlined project delivery.

Weekly municipal bond volume will be down with the Federal Open Market Committee set to meet, though no interest rate increase is expected.

New York City's executive budget came under fire for increasing spending and setting aside too little in reserves for cuts from Washington and uncertain times ahead.

The municipal bond market will see a light new issue calendar next week as the Federal Reserve meeting on monetary policy puts a damper on new debt issuance.

New York's mayor said hits from Albany and threats from Washington affected the city's latest spending plan.

While New York MTA's proposed 2.4% bump in its five-year capital program involved no new funds, it generated spirited debate on several fronts.

Components of the MTA's bus-overhaul initiative could pave the way for congestion pricing, which New York's state legislature essentially sidestepped this year.

The budget watchdog formed a committee to seek Kellermann's replacement.

New York mayor Bill de Blasio claimed progress in addressing the challenges of population growth, aging infrastructure, increasing inequality, and climate change.

With tax season in the rear view mirror, supply is set to rise to $7.8 billion as demand rebounds.

Next week's $7.8 billion new issue slate features airport and water deals coming from New York and Texas issuers.

Big Apple pension funds plan to divest from fossil fuel investments within five years.

MTA's Patrick McCoy, Nixon Peabody's John Bove and Lowes Corp.'s Caroline Cruise will receive awards at the annual dinner.

Municipal bonds held were firm ahead of California's $2.2 billion taxable offering, which is being marketed to international investors.

Muni performance is looking good this month, as California gets set to sell $2.2 billion of taxable general obligation bonds.

Municipal market volume will rise by two-thirds to $7.45 billion in the coming week, led by a $2 billion taxable deal from California.

Data released by CUSIP suggests municipal issuance may be strong in the second quarter of the year.

The New York City Housing Authority's challenges include a roughly $20 billion capital-needs backlog, federal aid cutbacks, state intervention and a worsening public perception.

Municipal bonds were stronger on Wednesday as new deals from New York City and Clark County, Nev., came to market.