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School districts face competition from a state-funded voucher program and financial challenges that in some cases have led to negative rating actions.

The filing comes after the MSRB in January published a request for comment seeking input on draft amendments to Rule G-27.

"It behooves everybody to get something consensual," said a Florida bankruptcy attorney.

City governments' circumspect approaches to AI could likely be attributed to varying public perception. 

With federal costs and an election on the horizon, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and New Jersey opted for "maintenance budgets."

Volume-cap allocations can reveal which projects will gain access to tax-exempt financing and which may be crowded out, making private-activity bond rules a practical signal for issuers, advisors and investors, according to Market Intelligence analyst Jeff Lipton.

During the meeting, the board also approved a $48 million FY2027 budget, representing a 3.7% increase from the MSRB's FY2026 budget.

Bondholder liens did not arise "solely by force of a statute," but depended on contract agreements and trust indentures and therefore don't survive bankruptcy, the court said.

New leadership and private capital are part of the strategy to push the high-speed rail project to its overdue completion.

As housing affordability remains a top national priority, policymakers in Washington are advancing a wave of legislative and regulatory initiatives aimed at boosting housing supply, expanding affordability, and reshaping the role of federal programs. In addition to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, a bipartisan housing package—the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act—has gained significant momentum, alongside ongoing regulatory changes at HUD that are impacting rental assistance, development incentives, and compliance requirements.

The challenge of building new housing and making it affordable is omnipresent in almost all areas around the country. How are issuers preparing for new housing opportunities? Are there innovative ways some issuers are growing the housing stock that can be replicated?

Florida counties are facing off against a PACE bond-issuing agency over whether they must collect taxes that would back up to $5 billion in approved bonds.

"This is very good news for bankers because this value is portable," said study author Natasha Boreyko.