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Jennifer Poree, S&P Global Ratings national sector lead for water and power, and Mark Joffe, a senior analyst with the Reason Foundation, speak with regional editor Keeley Webster about California’s struggles to tackle its water infrastructure backlog. (25 minutes)

Until supply comes, market participants appear to be content to sit back and let the calendar flip to a new year without making any big moves.

Puerto Rico's government, bondholder Peter Hein, and eminent domain parties make call for varied changes to the board's proposed documents.

The window of opportunity is open thanks to new projects, new state and city leadership, emerging projects and better systems to benefit travelers.

The nation's second most populous state plans to expand debt issuance despite the continuing pandemic.

Industry advocates want to preserve allocation of private activity bonds to the states and help Congress understand the benefits of advance refunding.

Municipals are sitting out the ups and downs in equities and UST, with $12 million scheduled for the primary in the final week of 2021.

Entering the third year of a pandemic, higher education is expected to gain stability amid a flood of federal aid.

Experts share their insights on the current state and road ahead for the public finance sector.

Experts discuss electronic trading, machine learning and more in this Leaders forum interview.

The Chicago suburb is planning a nearly $100 million issue to refund, restructure debt and pay down its unfunded public safety pension obligations.

The rating agency also confirmed the city’s Ba2 rating on $191 million of outstanding water and sewer revenue bonds.

The New York State Common Retirement Fund also said it invested $2 billion in an index focused on reducing the risks of climate change and capitalizing on opportunities in the transition to a low-carbon economy.

The pandemic, and now the spreading of the omicron variant, exposed nationwide disparities in Internet access with the transition to remote work and learning.

Tax risks continue to linger as they are preserved as a potential offset for whatever level of spending all 50 Democratic senators can agree to, but potential approval of the legislation remains a question mark.

Some firms are voluntarily self-reporting potential supervisory and suitability rule violations.

Experts explore the E, S and G and what it means for issuers and investors.

Wisconsin closed fiscal 2021 with a record $1.18 billion positive balance based on the GAAP yardstick that had long showed the state in the red.

Over the next 10 years, the Division of Bond Finance forecasts about $1.8 billion of net tax-supported debt will be issued, mostly for transportation projects.

Municipal market participants need to be vigilant in monitoring liquidity and the impact of growing inflation.