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The municipal bond market is set for almost $11 billion of new supply.

Moody's Investors Service said Jacksonville's litigation to repudiate a power contract raises questions about its willingness to make good on obligations.

Added debt drove one-notch downgrade but long-term benefits seen.

Economic growth and increased local taxes drove Philadelphia to its highest surplus since the Great Recession in the last fiscal year, according to the city’s fiscal watchdog.

Moody's cut the rating of Oak Lawn, Illinois, to the lowest investment grade level.

Agencies across the country said the case filed by a Florida utility could expose them to "unprecedented" federal oversight of public power contracts.

Municipal bond supply jumps to almost $11 billion next week as investors get set to see a wide variety of deals heading their way.

Recently announced streamlining and rumored budget cuts and layoffs at SIFMA are causing market participants to worry about its commitment to municipal securities.

Stan Brezenoff expects to tap public-private partnerships and design-build as he sets out to rectify the troubled New York City Housing Authority,

The University of Michigan's preliminary October consumer sentiment index reading was 99.0, compared to the final September 100.1.

Pension obligation bonds won't be in the mayor's budget plan, and rising rates are making it harder for a deal to pencil out.

A government official said the governor took the action as a step to restore Puerto Rico's credit.

The weekly average yield to maturity of The Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index increased 11 basis points to 4.26%.

New municipal bond issues were well received on Thursday as market tone improved.

Gov. Phil Murphy signed a bill funneling 1.25% of sports betting revenues to the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority.

County Executive Steven Bellone of Suffolk County, N.Y. is among those who have asked to speak at a Nov. 5 public hearing.

The Build Illinois bonds still carry single-A to double-A ratings, even after rating cuts tied to the state's overall fiscal woes.

The Indiana Finance Authority said it saw strong demand for green bonds.

Groups active in the muni market are spending millions of dollars to influence policy and elect candidates, records show.

More than 100 local governments around the state will ask their voters to approve tax measures in November.