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Top-rated municipal bonds finished stronger on Tuesday, according to traders, who saw the first of the week’s new issuance hit the market.

The California Senate approved a bill would bar local law enforcement officers from being “deputized” to do the work of federal immigration officers.

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George Miller, a partner with law firm Mayer Brown, discusses the New York City Bar Association's recommendations to the Trump administration regarding national infrastructure funding, which he helped draft. Hosted by northeast regional editor Paul Burton.

A $4 billion project to add lanes to a subsea highway tunnel in Virginia may be financed as a P3.

Jay Clayton’s nomination to be SEC chair cleared the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday and will now move to the full Senate.

Indiana may soon take fiscal control of Gary Community School Corp. and Muncie Community Schools. Gary wants the help. Muncie Schools opposes it.

The National Collegiate Athletic Association said Tuesday that its games can return to the Tar Heel State after the recent repeal of a law seen as discriminatory to gays and transgender people.

Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Jeffrey Lacker resigned Tuesday saying he confirmed confidential materials in 2012, according to published reports.

New York’s first late budget in seven years will not impact the state’s owed bond payments, according to Moody’s Investors Service.

Distressed local governments struggling under the weight of pension, healthcare, and other debts could turn to a special authority for fiscal guidance under legislation before Illinois lawmakers.

Top-rated municipal bonds were stronger at mid-session, according to traders, who were seeing the first of the week's new issuance hit the market.

The Treasury Department Tuesday auctioned $55 billion of four-week bills at a 0.760% high yield, a price of 99.940889.

Michigan, New York, Texas and New Jersey were among the big economies that showed the sharpest declines in our score of overall economic health last month. We also take a closer look at housing prices.

Top-shelf municipal bonds were slightly stronger on Tuesday morning, as yields were lower by as many as two basis points according to traders, as they await the first new issuance of the week.

San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer's proposed hotel bed tax would fund convention center expansion, homeless services and street repairs.

"New York City purchasing managers reported strong optimism in addition to a faster pace of activity in March," the Institute for Supply Management-New York's Report on Business index, released Tuesday, indicated.

Market participants are increasingly contemplating the impact of Illinois potentially losing its investment-grade ratings.

The New York City Transitional Finance Authority is planning to $1.1 billion of future tax secured subordinate bonds next week, the TFA announced on Monday.

Rep. David Young, R-Iowa, has introduced a bipartisan bill that would ease tax-exempt private activity bond restrictions for first-time farmers.