Southeast

Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said her proposed $9.3 billion fiscal 2022-2023 budget, with the tax cut, safeguards the county's fiscal stability and maintains critical services.

“In the Great Recession it took us like seven or eight years to get back to where we were pre-recession,” Florida's Ben Watkins said. “This time it was less than 24 months.”

Most top 10 issuers for 1H are from New York and California, with four from New York and two from California.

While the number of deals slipped, the amount of revenues involved in announced transaction hit a peak.

The “social” part of ESG evaluations poses the most downside risk to governmental and not-for-profit issuers in the Midwest and Central regions, S&P said.

Coming back from COVID, states in the Southeast are seeing their revenue streams perk up as economic activity resumes across the region.

City and state will issue municipal bonds for the domed stadium while lowering taxpayer liabilities.

Changing federal policies toward hurricane aid may change these events' credit impacts.

State Treasurer Riley Moore is among of a group of GOP state officials challenging ESG efforts he calls “coercive capitalism.”

The U.S. Conference of Mayors launched the P3 task force as cities prepare for an influx of federal infrastructure aid.