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At least two local agencies missed debt service payments after the Cook County, Illinois, treasurer's office was unable to issue property tax bills on time.

The rules could lengthen the procurement timeline for some projects.

The Government Finance Officers Association is providing comments on the U.S. Treasury Department's proposal to establish a new record keeping system for certain financial assistance programs.

Lucas Janda and Eduardo Cabrera have joined Nickel Hayden Advisors, bringing its staff of registered municipal advisors to seven, the Austin, Texas-based firm announced.

The audit did not quell calls for greater transparency and oversight for the authority as it continues a bond-financed expansion program.

MBIA Inc. used National Public Finance Guarantee and MBIA Insurance to "perpetrate a fraud on investors," the COFINA bondholders said.

The New York-based lawyer has worked in public finance for her 18-year career. 

The GASB is looking for comments on its upcoming technical agenda while rolling out a series of videos aimed at helping stakeholders understand government financial reports.

Mayo Clinic plans to issue $750 million of bonds in early to mid-April for projects in Rochester, Minnesota, Mayo CFO Dennis Dahlen told The Bond Buyer.

The latest research from The Bond Buyer predicts supply and issuance volume will grow in the months ahead.

The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority says it has shaved more than $4 billion off construction costs in five years.

Jeffrey Puzzullo is the fourth person to plead guilty in the now-notorious Legacy Cares case.

Ratings analysts have thrown out warning flags about California schools, but a buyside analyst says they are a good investment.