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"I was excited to take part in an industry that plays an integral role in developing public infrastructure," Nicole Pey said.

Akshai Patel, 39, an accidental banker, moved to RBC after founding a Phoenix, Arizona, charter school.

Putting a county government into the real estate development business goes beyond making the numbers work.

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act provides billions in grants for state and local governments. The challenge now is how quickly and effectively they can spend it amid an inflation–fueled rising–rate environment.

Republicans critical of the infrastructure law won't be able to stop the flow of federal funds, even if they win the House.

The rating agency zeroed in on a handful of measures in a state where voters considered billions in bond measures.

Democrats Erick Russell in Connecticut, James Diossa in Rhode Island and Mike Pieciak in Vermont won open-seat races for state treasurer.

Municipal bond mutual funds saw more losses on Wednesday with the Investment Company Institute reporting another week of multi-billion-dollar outflows, bringing year-to-date losses to $123.3 billion.

With midterms over, the action now turns to lame-duck legislation that may impact the muni market.

It appears to have been a good time to request bonds as most of the largest issues were approved.

Republican control of the House would bring leadership changes to key finance and tax-writing committees that affect the municipal bond market.

Voters will decide on more than $60 billion of bond ballot measures Tuesday with New York voters faced with the largest amount at $4.2 billion.

Federal emergency aid, while protecting against downgrades and defaults in areas hit by extreme weather, won't bail out areas that face less visible climate effects like rising heat.

Patrick Henning and Juan Fernandez will assume top roles in Fiona Ma's administration, should she be re-elected Tuesday.

We'll be up early Wednesday covering Tuesday's elections.

A lack of standards from regulators and ratings agencies leaves municipal credit analysts "on their own" when it comes to evaluating climate-related risks.

Key takeaways from the preliminary findings show that most jurisdictions that integrate racial equity in bond issuance focuse primarily on the use of the proceeds. 

Incumbent Fiona Ma, facing Republican Jack Guerrero in her re-election bid, will change up top staff members if she wins as expected.

Jared Polis' $42.7 billion all-funds spending plan for the fiscal year that begins July 1 includes a $16.7 billion general fund with a $2.174 billion reserve.

Massachusetts looks to a millionaire's tax for transportation and a measure in tourist-heavy Orange County, Florida would double local transit funding.