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The GLWA will sell $400 million of new money and refunding water and sewer revenue bonds next week.

Roisman is officially back at the SEC, but this time as a commissioner.

Passage of tax legislation in the Senate would require a 60-vote supermajority because the legislation would add to the already burgeoning federal deficit.

Disruptions caused by a piece of metal that pierced the roof of a train underscore the need for major capital improvements, according to a state lawmaker.

While a somber mood fell over Wall Street as the finance industry reflected on the devastating terrorist attack 17 years ago, the municipal market generated some new supply and cheaper prices.

A $10 billion POB deal would be a tougher sell now that Rahm Emanuel has said he won't seek another term.

A group of ratepayers on Jefferson County, Alabama’s sewer system has asked judges to reconsider dismissal of their appeal.

Action got underway in the primary market on Tuesday as the competitive arena took center stage.

A total of three advisory groups will be providing input to the board in the new fiscal year.

State Controller Betty Yee said revenues came in $1.14 billion higher than anticipated.

The state's special commission on pension funding is exploring contributions of real-estate assets to an independently managed trust.

The Boston-based muni technology provider has added Tom Paolicelli, John Murphy and Brendan McGrail.

New York City Council Member Daniel Dromm, chair of the Finance Committee, talks about the recently passed budget, the Council’s priorities in the upcoming session, and the challenges and successes he has had in his life. Chip Barnett and Paul Burton host.

The Tax Reform 2.0 legislation includes a permanent cap on the deduction for state and local taxes as well as a higher threshold for the alternative minimum tax.

The unsecured creditors say that the deal treats the island’s government authorities in Title III bankruptcy unfairly.

Verity Health System reported about $459 million of long-term bond debt and $254 million in pension obligations on its most recent CAFR.

Demand for public-private partnerships in higher education is on the rise, particularly for student housing and parking, according to a report issued by Fitch Ratings.

Consumer credit increased $16.64 billion in July to $3.908 trillion, the Federal Reserve reported on Monday.

The short-end of the municipal bond market is rich relative to U.S. Treasury and corporate bonds, says J.R. Rieger.

States would be barred from starting to require the collection and remittance sales taxes from online vendors located out of state until next year under a bill introduced by two Republicans in the Senate.