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It’s unclear if monthly federal subsidy payments on Build America Bonds will be made.

SALT deduction limitations have heightened sensitivity to the property tax, an issue both complicated and visceral. Paul Burton and John Hallacy host.

S&P Global Ratings cut Coralville to speculative grade citing the added debt burden and financing risks.

The state will issue revenue bonds backed by tax and fee revenues collected from casinos in the state.

Investors, bond lawyers, and other market participants are grappling with how to approach the issue of climate change.

New York and Massachusetts issuers lead the day's big deals as new supply surged into the market.

Treasury is requiring both more and less specificity in the public approval process for private activity bonds.

The $17 billion restructuring plan's possible Achilles' heel: it treats Puerto Rico residents differently from those on the U.S. mainland.

Newly issued Treasury securities held in stripped form decreased about $1.105 billion in December.

Small business optimism slipped a bit in December, but remained at historically lofty levels.

Municipal bonds started off the week stronger ahead of $7.8 billion of new supply.

The bonds are secured by the power sales contract between American Municipal Power and 22 participants.

Emily Brock, director of GFOA’s federal liaison center, said restoration of advance refundings and increasing the limit on bank qualified debt to $30 million also are among the legislative priorities for 2019.

Chuck Schumer, New York's senior senator and Senate Democratic leader, laid out the harm the ongoing federal government shutdown is doing to the Empire State.

The newly installed Gov. Janet Mills signed an executive order to move forward with voter-approved Medicaid expansion blocked by predecessor Paul LePage.

With more than $3 billion of bond-financed stadium expansions recently completed or on the boards, college football programs are struggling to fill the seats.

Morgan Stanley has hired the former NPFG official as an executive director of credit analysis within the municipal capital solutions group.

Municipal enforcement cases including SEC vs. Dwayne Edwards are among those that have been halted.

Comptroller Glenn Hegar projects a record $119.1 billion of revenue heading into the 2019 legislative session.

Municipal bonds were stronger at mid-session ahead of this week’s chunky new issue supply slate.