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Join market leaders as they share their views on the state's economic picture

Investors pulled $397.4 million from municipal bond mutual funds in the week ended Wednesday, following $1.258 billion of outflows the prior week.

The lawsuit contends that only Congress has the power to set tariffs that the president has unilaterally increased.

Muni advocates resist some of the arguments for eliminating the tax-exempt status of municipal bonds espoused in a new book by infamous Wall Street whistleblower Michael Lissack.

The state hopes bonds and associated incentives will help to address a state-wide housing shortage.

Moody's Ratings cut the issuer rating for the District of Columbia to Aa1 with a negative outlook, which the city CFO blames on federal workforce reductions and weakness in the commercial real estate market.

The Federal Reserve governor remains optimistic about tariffs being a one-time shock to prices, but the central bank still needs more clarity about what the policies will look like.

The escalating dispute between the prestigious issuer and the White House is spooking some bond holders and creating opportunities for others.

A mix of pay-as-you-go, bond proceeds and federal grants bolster the infrastructure of Mobile, Alabama, which is getting a new arena, air terminal and bridge.

The commission also approved converting a GO bond sale from competitive to negotiated.

The market is still in a negative technical period, said Chris Eustance, a portfolio manager at Morgan Stanley Investment Management.

Chicago's Regional Transportation Authority plans to return to market next Monday with $130 million of Series 2025A general obligation bonds.

Droughts, floods, storms, tornadoes, wildfires

As housing costs in Texas place more burden on the state's growing population

Our panel of experts will provide an overview of the most pertinent legislative and regulatory developments impacting the Texas' muni industry.

Accusations are flying between the Republican state treasurer and attorney general, adding fuel to a battle that started last year.

How is the sector's access to capital? Are there ratings pressures?

With the state's population and business expansion, transportation infrastructure

Drought and aging water infrastructure are among the factors that make it that much harder to accommodate Texas' burgeoning economic development.

Cyber attacks are going strong and the recent water systems cyber events in 3 small towns in Texas are making sure the state